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Let The Next Round Of Anti-Semitic Ads Begin

March 8, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

All four pro-public education candidates came in first in their LAUSD school board elections, but two will face run-offs in November.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: Angelica Dueñas, Brad Sherman, California Charter School Association, CCSA, Christy Smith, CJ Berina, Cyndi Otteson, Dr. Silke Bradford, Elizabeth Badger, George McKenna, Jackie Goldberg, John Lee, Kevin De Leon, LAUSD, Loraine Lundquist, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lydia Gutierrez, Marilyn Koziatek, Mark Reed, Mike Lansing, Mónica García, Patricia Castellanos, Ref Rodriguez, Scott Schmerelson, Steve Knight, Tanya Ortiz Franklin, Tony Cardenas, UTLA

City Council Candidate Seeks A Working Relationship with School District

February 10, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

As CD-14 voters prepare to go to the polls, candidate Cyndi Otteson explains how the city should work in collaboration with the LAUSD.

Filed Under: Elections, Los Angeles Tagged With: Cyndi Otteson, Field Act, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García

A School Board Member’s Latest Attack on Special Education

November 25, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

Nick Melvoin’s plans for an exclusive new middle school include displacing children with special education needs from Fairfax High School.

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles, Special ed Tagged With: CTC, CTC West, Fairfax, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin, Special Education

State of Denial: How Do Charter Schools Meet the Needs of Students in Special Education

September 16, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

The Los Angeles School Board is presented with a report detailing the discrepancies in enrollment between charter and public schools.

Filed Under: Charter Schools, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Special Education, State of Denial, UTLA

The Country’s Second Largest School District Enters a New Era

July 6, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

The charter industry loses its grip on the LAUSD School Board’s Presidency. Is the oversight of Superintendent Austin Beutner next?

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles, School Boards Tagged With: Austin Beutner, California Charter School Association, Cassy Horton, CCSA, Jackie Goldberg, John Deasy, LAUSD, LAUSD School Board, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin, Ref Rodriguez, Richard Vladovic, UTLA

School Board Member Strikes Out in Attempt to Change Board Rules

June 28, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

For the third time, Nick Melvoin is unable to get his fellow LAUSD board members to vote on a project that he has been working on for over two years.

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles, Parents, School Boards, Uncategorized Tagged With: Board Meeting Accessibility to the Public, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin

Vote on LAUSD Rules Changes Delayed Again

June 13, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

For the second time, Nick Melvoin’s attempts to change the LAUSD Board rules have been pulled from the agenda before a vote could be taken.

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles, School Boards, Uncategorized Tagged With: Board Meeting Accessibility to the Public, Board Rules, Brown Act, EE, Jackie Goldberg, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin

The LAUSD Tried to Secure a Source of Funding and All It Got Was a Bill for $12.5 Million

June 6, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner presented a parcel tax resolution without getting input from the public. The voters rejected his proposal.

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Austin Beutner, EE, George McKenna, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin, Parental Engagement, Ref Rodriguez, Scott Schmerelson

Jackie Goldberg Hits the LAUSD Board Running

June 1, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

Ten months after their representative pleaded guilty to a felony and resigned, the residents of Board District 5 are finally represented again.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Jackie Goldberg, Jefferson Crain, Kelley Gonez, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin, Proposition 39, Ref Rodriguez

Did Austin Beutner Sabotage Measure EE?

May 31, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

Opponents are spending over $1 million to defeat a parcel tax that will fund local education. Is the LAUSD Superintendent helping them?

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Austin Beutner, EE, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, Nick Melvoin, Richard Vladovic, Scott Schmerelson

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Federal Policy

Quick Education Voter’s Guide to the California CD34 Race, April 4, 2017

There are twenty-three candidates running to fill former Congressman Xavier Bacerra’s seat in Congressional District 34 in Southern California. (Bacerra is currently the state’s Attorney General, replacing Kamala Harris, who, after November 8, 2016, became our US Senator.) Election Day is Tuesday, April 4, 2017, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. You can find your polling […]

Betsy DeVos, #NOTMYSDOE

Take the pledge to #resist and fight for public schools as a public good TODAY. DeVos had to have the assistance of Vice President Mike Pence’s unprecedented tie-breaking vote in order to win her confirmation. Two GOP Senators voted against, all Democratic Senators voted against. Yet all the other GOP Senators who received campaign donations […]

Next #DemDebate MUST Include K-12 Education Policy

The next #DemDebate is scheduled for the important primary state of Iowa on November 14, 2015. It’ll be broadcast by CBS in partnership with the Des Moines Register. Professor Julian Vasquez Heilig is leading the call for the families of 50 million students K-12 across the nation and the communities they live in to have […]

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