Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Letters to the Editor of the Daily News: LAUSD PARCEL TAX

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Updated: 02/23/2010 09:41:51 AM PST Re "LAUSD puts parcel tax up for June vote," (Feb. 17): The correct answer to LAUSD...

BIG TEACHER SEES ALL

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by Michael McGough | LA Times Opinion LA Blog February 23, 2010 |  6:59 am -- One of the most famous -- and most controversial -- lines in...

COMMUNITY COLLEGES MUST SHARE IN HIGHER EDUCATION RECOVERY

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Schwarzenegger's education plan does nothing to help the 110 California community colleges, which provide workforce training and are ...

RED SHIRTS + WHITE SHIRTS

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Audience members react as the L.A. Unified Board of Education decides how to divvy up 30 campuses Tuesday. The board decided not to turn...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

NOVEL SCHOOL PLAN UPHELD: Los Angeles' Board of Education voted Tuesday to hand over some of its public schools to charter school operators and teachers groups, part of an unusual experiment.

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  By TAMARA AUDI | Wall Street Journal FEBRUARY 24, 2010 --LOS ANGELES—The city's Board of Education voted Tuesday to ...

THE DENOUEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE: The day that was: Tuesday Feb 23rd as of 8:35 pm

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`de·noue·ment /ˌdeɪ|nuˈmɑ̃/  Show Spelled [dey-noo-mahn]| –noun 1.the final resolution of the intricacies of a plot, as of ...

STATE TRIMS DEFICIT, BUT KEY CUTS (Education, Health and Human Services) DELAYED

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Wyatt Buchanan, SF Chronicle Sacramento Bureau (02-23) 04:00 PST Sacramento - -- Tuesday, February 23, 2010 -- The California Legisla...

PSC: THE MORNING OF THE SHOWDOWN

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smf: Today’s board meeting -- where the Board will make the the public school “choices” for us is  at 1pm – Beaudry Boardroom 333 S...

T&A in a blog about education! + LAUSD OPENS THE BOOKS FOR ITS EMPLOYEES

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by smf for 4lakids 23 Feb 10 -- We have had much talk of “transparency and accountability” from the superintendent and the board of late. ...
Monday, February 22, 2010

LAUSD CHARTER SCHOOLS FAIL TO MAKE THE GRADE IN AREA OF DISABILITIES

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By Connie Llanos, Staff Writer | LA Daily News [from the Contra Costa Times online] 23 Feb 2009 | None of the 29 Los Angeles Unified char...

SNATCHING OUTRAGE FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY

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  Charles Kerchner - Research Professor of Education at Claremont Graduate University -  in The Huffington Post February 22, 2010 06...

MR. CORTINES, TEAR DOWN THIS WALL!

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SICK  AND  TIRED By Ken Alpern | LA City Watch | Vol 8 Issue 15 Pub: Feb 23, 2010 -- Just because the old Soviet Union is now confin...

Using one-time-money to to pay for ongoing programs: SACRAMENTO SCHOOL DISTRICTS USED STIMULUS FUNDS TO PAY TEACHERS

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  By Diana Lambert | The Sacramento Bee   Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 - 6:56 am | Kwame Dwumfuoh started classes at Elk Grove Unified Scho...

LAUSD BOARD TO DECIDE ON OUTSIDE GROUPS TO RUN SCHOOLS

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  Adolfo Guzman-Lopez | KPCC Monday Feb. 22nd |6:00 a.m. | The Los Angeles Unified Board of Education plans a vote at its regular meeting...

HAMILTON HIGH STUDENTS RALLY AROUND A BELOVED OFFICE WORKER: They saved her job for a while. Now they are trying again.

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By Amina Khan | LA Times February 21, 2010 | Miss G has been officially booted from Hamilton High. The beloved office worker, who insp...
Sunday, February 21, 2010

INVITING TROUBLE: City Hall, LAUSD officials can seem blind to potential conflicts of interest

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LA Daily News Editorial 20 Feb 2010 -- AMAZINGLY, despite the enormity of the task of managing the Los Angeles Unified School District, Su...

Duffy: LAUSD MUST RESPECT VOTE OF THE PUBLIC

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By A.J. Duffy - Op-ed in the la dAILY nEwS  ::  A.J. Duffy is president of United Teachers Los Angeles, which represents teachers in the Lo...

LAUSD PSC: IS ANY OF THIS NONSENSE ABOUT THE CHILDREN?

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from California’s Children 2/19/2010 -- 4LAKids has the original memo and the supporting new stories on the decisions made by LAUSD ...

THE CALPADS SHUTDOWN: This just in - CALPADS accepting data + Consultant calls for shutdown of state education database

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from The Educated Guess | Posted in CALPADS School districts can continue to upload data to CALPADS, the beleaguered student longitud...

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS REPORT ON THE PSC ELECTIONS

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from the Los Angeles LWV Yahoogroup As most of you know, the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles (with the added volunteer support of ...