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Don’t Believe the Sacramento Charter School Compromise is a Bad Deal?

September 15, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

A charter school proponent does not even wait for the final vote on a charter reform bill to declare victory for these publicly funded private schools.

Filed Under: Charter Schools, Uncategorized Tagged With: Charter School Reform, Gavin Newsom, Mike Trujillo

Watered Down Charter School Reform Bill Falls Short

September 3, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

A compromise brokered by Governor Newsom will allow unelected county officials to continue overturning decisions by local school boards.

Filed Under: Charter Schools, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Alex Johnson, California Charter School Association, CCSA, Gavin Newsom, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Magnolia, Magnolia Charter Schools, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Michael Kohlhaas dot org

Looking at the California Governor’s Race From an Education Perspective

May 9, 2018 by Carl J. Petersen

Budgets are statements of values, and it is inexcusable to me that California is number one in per prisoner spending, and number 41 in per pupil spending” – Candidate Delaine Eastin It has been almost four years since John Deasy was forced to resign from the LAUSD after a failed $1.3 billion iPad program and […]

Filed Under: Elections, Uncategorized Tagged With: Antonio Villaraigosa, California Governor, Delaine Eastin, Gavin Newsom, John Chiang, John Deasy, Josh Jones

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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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