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Disregarding the Needs of the LAUSD’s Most Vulnerable Students

February 1, 2020 by Carl J. Petersen

First and foremost, our students with disabilities are general ed students…All of them.” – Anthony Aguilar, LAUSD Chief of Special Education The end of 2019 brought a conclusion to the Chanda Smith consent decree and its modification. For the first time in over a generation, the delivery of special education services within the LAUSD is […]

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles, Special ed Tagged With: Anthony Aguilar, Chanda Smith, CTC, Dr. Silke Bradford, Elizabeth Badger, FAPE, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, LRE, Marco Tolj, Moderate to Severe, Patricia Castellanos, Scott Schmerelson, Special Education, Special Education Centers, Tanya Ortiz Franklin

Special Education Program at Fairfax High School Is Safe For Now

December 16, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

Nick Melvoin’s plan to displace a school for students with special needs is temporarily delayed. Will the other LAUSD board members fight to save it?

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: CTC, CTC West, Fairfax, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Nick Melvoin

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

Mishandling Data to Create Failing Schools

May 1, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

How can schools designed to serve children with specific needs be judged by the same criteria as those serving the general population?

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles, Special ed, Uncategorized Tagged With: Career and Transition Centers, CTC, Joaquin Miller, LAUSD, Miller, Miller CTC, Special Education

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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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