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LAUSD Candidate Elizabeth Badger Responds

January 29, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

The Board District 3 candidate has demanded a retraction to the candidate profile that was written about her.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: Elizabeth Badger, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Scott Schmerelson, Speak Up

LAUSD District 3 Election: The Hunter Becomes the Hunted

January 27, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

Five years ago Scott Schmerelson unexpectedly toppled a charter industry-backed incumbent. In 2020, these forces hope to seek revenge.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: Elizabeth Badger, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Marilyn Koziatek, Scott Schmerelson, Tamar Galatzan

LAUSD Candidate Profile: Elizabeth Badger

January 26, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

This is the last of two articles profiling the candidates running to represent the residents of LAUSD’s Board District 3.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: Elizabeth Badger, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Scott Schmerelson, Speak Up, Special Education, Special Education Centers, UTLA

LAUSD Candidate Profile: Scott Schmerelson

January 25, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

This is the first of two articles profiling the candidates running to represent the residents of LAUSD’s Board District 3.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Nick Melvoin, Ref Rodriguez, Scott Schmerelson, Speak Up

Schools Matter: Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue

January 21, 2020 by Robert D Skeels

First published on Schools Matter on January 21, 2020 “In the long run, charter schools are being strategically used to pave the way for vouchers. The voucher advocates, who are very powerful and funded by right-wing foundations and families, recognize that the word voucher has been successfully discredited by enlightened Americans who believe in the […]

Filed Under: School Vouchers Tagged With: Center for Education Reform, CER, charter schools, Jeanne Allen, Privatization, rdsathene, Reactionaries, religion in schools, religious indoctrination, SCOTUS, vouchers

LAUSD District 7’s Open Seat

January 19, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

For the first time in 13 years, voters in South L.A. will face a ballot without Dr. Vladovic’s name on it. Where do the candidates who seek to replace him stand on the issues?

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2020 Elections, Board District 7, Dr. Silke Bradford, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lydia Gutierrez, Patricia Castellanos, Richard Vladovic, Tanya Ortiz Franklin

LAUSD Candidate Profile: Lydia Gutierrez

January 17, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

This is the last in a series of articles profiling the candidates who are seeking to replace Dr. Vladovic in LAUSD’s Board District 7.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Board District 7, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lydia Gutierrez, Richard Vladovic

LAUSD Candidate Profile: Tanya Franklin

January 16, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

This is the third in a series of articles profiling the candidates who are seeking to replace Dr. Vladovic in LAUSD’s Board District 7.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: 2020 Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Board District 7, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Marshall Tuck, Nick Melvoin, Richard Vladovic, Tanya Franklin, Tanya Ortiz Franklin

LAUSD Candidate Profile: Patricia Castellanos

January 15, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

This is the second in a series of articles profiling the candidates who are seeking to replace Dr. Vladovic in LAUSD’s Board District 7.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: 2020 Elections, Board District 7, LAANE, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Patricia Castellanos, Reclaim Our Schools LA, Richard Vladovic

LAUSD Candidate Profile: Dr. Silke Bradford

January 14, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

This is the first in a series of articles profiling the candidates who are seeking to replace Dr. Vladovic in LAUSD’s Board District 7.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2020 Elections, Board District 7, Dr. Silke Bradford, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Richard Vladovic

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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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