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Parent Engagement Charter School Style

December 14, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

One school demands payment to access records while another stations armed guards at a board meeting. Both continue to receive public funds.

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Brown Act, California Charter School Association, California PRA, CCSA, GHCHS, GHCS, Granada, Granada Hills Charter High School, Granada Hills Charter School, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Marilyn Koziatek, School board elections, The Accelerated Schools

Candidate Red Flags: Democracy Lies In Your Vote in the Special Election, March 5th, 2019

March 4, 2019 by Dr. Rocio Rivas

Jackie Goldberg is the only clear choice to stop the plan between Eli Broad and the public officials he has purchased from making sure LAUSD fails and is broken apart.

Filed Under: Call to Action, Charter Schools, Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, School Boards, School Districts Tagged With: Allison Bajracharya, Eli Broad, Heather Repenning, Jackie Goldberg, Jose Huizar, LAUSD, Ref Rodriguez, School board elections

The LAUSD’s Revolving Door Continues

February 27, 2019 by Carl J. Petersen

Board President Monica Garcia announces her run for City Council. Once again she puts her personal aspirations above the children of Los Angeles.

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: LAUSD, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mónica García, School board elections

Planting a Flag in LAUSD’s District 2

March 2, 2016 by Carl J. Petersen

To the Parents of District 2: When was the last time you felt that you had a voice in how the LAUSD is run? None of the seven Board members currently has  a student enrolled in the District and cannot empathize with parents fighting to get the best education possible for their children. Those of […]

Filed Under: LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Carl Petersen, DIstrict 2, LAUSD, Los Angeles Unified School District, School board elections

LAUSD District 5: Money, education and the school board race! On KPFK’s Politics or Pedagogy? with John Cromshow

April 27, 2015 by Robert D Skeels

KPFK's Politics or Pedagogy? with John Cromshow

Featuring an analysis of education, policy and practice affecting our public schools. KPFK 90.7 FM KPFK’s Politics or Pedagogy? with John Cromshow Tuesday, April 28 7:00 PM Call in number: (818) 985-5735 TOPIC: Money, education and the school board race. Case in point, LAUSD District 5. It takes money to run a political campaign – […]

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Bennett Kayser, CCSA, LAUSD, neoliberalism, plutocrats, Politics or Pedagogy?, Privatization, rdsathene, Ref Rodriguez, School board elections

Fact checking LA Weekly on Kayser, Aspire, Rodriguez’s PUC, and Barr

February 25, 2015 by Robert D Skeels

Resist the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) putting profits before pupils!

“It is not legally or morally acceptable that these so-called “schools of choice” that are concentrated in urban communities and supported with public funds, should be permitted to operate as segregated learning environments where students are more isolated by race, socioeconomic class, disability, and language than the public school district from which they were drawn.” […]

Filed Under: Charter Schools, Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: Bennett Kayser, California Charter Schools Association, CCSA, LAUSD, rdsathene, Ref Rodriguez, School board elections

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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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