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United Way Greater Los Angeles creates ad campaign for their biased LAUSD candidate forums

February 7, 2015 by Robert D Skeels

Eli Broad's United Way Greater Los Angeles creates ad campaign for their biased LAUSD candidate forums

“By what logic does United Way engage in an activity that is shunned by all the other charities?” — Professor Ralph E. Shaffer Some of United Way Greater Los Angeles and United Way Worldwide’s other “education” related activities: Statement on Gates and Broad Foundation funded United Way Greater Los Angeles running LAUSD forums K12NN: United […]

Filed Under: Charter Schools, Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, School Boards Tagged With: Board of education, LAUSD, Nonprofit Industrial Complex, NPIC, School Board, United Way, UWGLA

A District 5 LAUSD debate forum not ruled by Eli Broad’s United Way Greater Los Angeles PR firm

February 3, 2015 by Robert D Skeels

A District 5 LAUSD debate forum not ruled by Eli Broad's United Way Greater Los Angeles PR firm

“To glorify democracy and to silence the people is a farce; to discourse on humanism and to negate people is a lie.”—Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed This event is being hosted by an elected Neighborhood Council, not by the billionaire funded Non-profit Industrial Complex (NPIC) like Eli Broad’s United Way Greater Los Angeles PR […]

Filed Under: Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles, School Boards Tagged With: Board of education, BOE, Education Politics, Eli Broad, LAUSD, rdsathene, School Board, United Way, UWGLA

Ref Rodriguez doesn’t get to claim he’s never heard of California Charter Schools Association

February 2, 2015 by Robert D Skeels

Ref Rodriguez doesn't get to claim he's never heard of California Charter Schools Association

By Robert D Skeels   “There’s never a short supply of People of Color willing to tokenize themselves, and prosper, at the expense of marginalized millions.” — Professor Khaled A. Beydoun, Critical Race Theorist The Deasy (LA) School Report blog posted an entry in which Ref Rodriguez tries to distance himself from California Charter Schools Association’s widely […]

Filed Under: Charter Schools, Elections, LAUSD, Los Angeles Tagged With: California Charter Schools Association, CCSA, LAUSD, LAUSD School Board, neoliberalism, Privatization, PUC, rdsathene, Ref Rodriguez, United Way, UWGLA

United Way's Corporate NPIC Astroturf was thick in front of LAUSD last Tuesday

April 11, 2014 by K12NN Site Admin

“By what logic does United Way engage in an activity that is shunned by all the other charities?” — Professor Ralph E. Shaffer Amid all the misleading and mendacious reports in the corporate media about Tuesday’s desk charade, there is one revealing Los Angeles Times photo of so-called “students” setting up desks on Beaudry Boulevard […]

Filed Under: Los Angeles, School Boards Tagged With: Astroturf, Corporate Education Reform, John Deasy, LAUSD, neoliberalism, NGO, Nonprofit Industrial Complex, NPIC, Privatization, UWGLA

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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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