Under her leadership, she has made important changes in her departments, which I expect will be sustained.” – Debra Duardo, LACOE Superintendent The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) provides oversight over the 80 school districts within the county and can take control if it finds that any of these districts are in danger […]
Archives for February 2019
Weaponized Journalism
As an investor in American Media, Inc (AMI) and the National Enquirer, did LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner learn to benefit from the world of Fake News?
Failing Charter Schools and the LAUSD Board’s Choice
Confronted by the state of California with a list of 22 low-performing charter schools, will the LAUSD School Board take action to shut them down?
Coverage of the LAUSD by the L.A. Daily News: News or Propaganda?
Publishing Mark Ridley-Thomas’ anti-union editorial without disclosing his son’s financial ties is not the LA Daily News’ first breach of journalistic integrity.
The LAUSD Superintendent’s Web of Deceit
The newly revealed lobbying contract with Sebastian Ridley-Thomas isn’t Beutner’s first dance with scandal-plagued former state assemblyman.
An LAUSD Star is Born
Tyler Okeke is the student representative on the LAUSD School Board. At Tuesday’s meeting, he made sure the voice of his fellow students was heard.
Los Angeles Asks For a Charter School Pause
The LAUSD School Board resists intense pressure from the charter school industry to ask the state for a moratorium on new charter schools.