Thursday, April 02, 2015

Schools Matter: Another peek behind the neoliberal corporate education reform curtain

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First published on Schools Matter on March 30, 2015 “Yes! Of course they [public schools] can, but my charter (school) friends don’t l...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

SAVE Early Childhood Education in LAUSD. Save SRLDP!

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Sign the petition! SAVE Early Childhood Education in LAUSD! SAVE Early Childhood Education in #LAUSD ! @SRLDP1 https://t.co/a3q...
Friday, March 20, 2015

The Perfect Person for Imperfect Circumstances (the AvalonSensei, Martha Infante)

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The Perfect Person for Imperfect Circumstances by David B. Cohen The Perfect Person for Imperfect Circumstances @AvalonSensei http:...

Stoner families to present petitions to ICEF Board to oppose proposed co-location at Stoner ES

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today Thursday, March 19 at 5 PM, parents of Stoner Elementary will be giving petitions to the ICEF Board at thei...

Caravana 43, Ayotzinapa Vive, ¡La Lucha Sigue!

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Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am writing about the "CARAVANA 43" tour beginning this week in Los Angeles tomorrow Ma...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

Alliance corporate charters, teacher organizing, and moral imperatives

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"The shady nature of Alliance's real estate dealings, their dismal SAT scores and CSU remediation rates, and their refusal to educ...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Schools Matter: Financially malfeasant charters run by shadowy religious cult escape LAUSD scrutiny

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First published on Schools Matter on March 17, 2015 "The Walton family, founder of Wal-mart, the worldwide retail giant, has don...

K12NN Wire: Open letter to Andrew Thomas regarding the LAUSD District 5 runoff

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First published on K12NN Wire on March 18, 2015 Dr. Andrew Thomas: Congratulations on your respectable election finish, and on noti...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

More research further discrediting Corporate [Common] Core State Standards (CCSS)

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http://ucresearch.tumblr.com/post/112788248272/whats-the-best-way-to-teach-math-to-struggling
Monday, March 16, 2015

Schools Los Angeles Students Deserve (SLASD) March General Assembly

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Schools Los Angeles Students Deserve (SLASD) General Assembly Thursday, March 19, 2015 4:30-6:30PM St. Marks Lutheran Church 36...

Schools Matter: Eli Broad funded United Way Greater Los Angeles now also serving CCSA's political arm

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First published on Schools Matter on March 14, 2015 "By what logic does United Way engage in an activity that is shunned by all ...

K12NN Wire: How do Karin Klein and Los Angeles Times define "high-performing"?

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First published on K12NN Wire on March 14, 2015 Sent to the Los Angeles Times on March 14, 2015 Re: Teachers at Alliance charte...
Friday, March 06, 2015

More Than a Score The New Uprising Against High-Stakes Testing

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More Than a Score T he New Uprising Against High-Stakes Testing with editor  Jesse Hagopian Friday, March. 6 at 4:30pm: Un...
Monday, March 02, 2015

Ravitch reader offers best response to CCSA and Ref Rodriguez's attacks on Bennett Kayser's disability

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“SWD [Students with Disabilities] are disproportionately under-enrolled at charter schools” — Office of the Independent Monitor "L...

The Association of Raza Educators Annual Conference 2015

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The Association of Raza Educators has their annual conference next Saturday on March 7. It will take place in San Diego. Below is the graph...

Billionaires behind California Charter Schools Association’s (CCSA) near record spending to defeat LAUSD's advocate for Students with Disabilities

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Contact: Dan Nyaradi Cell: 541-480-4948 3/1/15 KAYSER IS UNDER-DOG IN ELECTION AS CCSA IS ON TRACK FOR ANOTHER ALL-TIME SPENDING ...
Sunday, March 01, 2015

Robert D. Skeels' Endorsements: March 2015 Primary Election

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"To glorify democracy and to silence the people is a farce; to discourse on humanism and to negate people is a lie." — Paulo Frei...