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Collecting Campaign Cash is Not a Progressive Value

March 31, 2018 by Carl J. Petersen

Jesse Gabriel announced that his campaign has raised more than $500,000 for the upcoming April 3rd Special Election.” – Jesse Gabriel What do the former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s adviser David Crane, “symbol of the greed and money of the tech sector” Ron Conway and WalMart Chairman Greg Penner have in common? They are co-founders of […]

Filed Under: Elections, Los Angeles Tagged With: Ankur Patel, Campaign finance, David Crane, Govern For California, Greg Penner, Jesse Gabriel, Matt Dababneh, Ron Conway

Ankur Patel Will Defend Public Education in the California State Assembly

March 26, 2018 by Carl J. Petersen

I commit to working to increase the amount of funding that goes to public education and specifically to students at their school site.” – Ankur Patel When choosing which politicians to back, the California Charter School Association (CCSA) seems to care more about how they will help them to avoid regulation than the candidates’ ethical […]

Filed Under: Elections, Los Angeles Tagged With: Ankur Patel, California Assembly District 45, California Charter School Association, CCSA

Parents Left In The Dark About Charter Schools

March 7, 2018 by Carl J. Petersen

Under the current rules of the LAUSD, “a charter school [is] required to notify all parents, guardians and teachers in writing within 72 hours when the District issues a Notice of Violations…and that the notification include the District’s rationale for the action”. However, no such notification was made after a Notice of Violation was issued […]

Filed Under: Charter Schools, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: GHCHS, GHCS, Granada Hills Charter High School, Holding GHCHS Accountable to Their Charter, Jose Cole-Gutierrez, LAUSD, LAUSD Charter School Division, The Accelerated Schools

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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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