Sunday, April 28, 2013

CROONER TAKES NOTE OF EAST L.A. HIGH SCHOOL

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Tony Bennett and his wife, Susan Benedetto, check out Esteban E. Torres High School as they expand their New York-based student arts nonp...

SENATE SCHOOL FUNDING PLAN INCLUDES BOOST FOR LINKED LEARNING

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By Tom Chorneau, SI&A Cabinet Report. http://bit.ly/10M96UN Friday, April 26, 2013   :: The Senate version of Gov. Jerry Brown’s sch...

DEMOCRATS SPLIT ON TIMING, SPECIFICS OF BROWN’S FUNDING FORMULA

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By John Fensterwald, EdSource Today | http://bit.ly/11PPF9d April 26th, 2013  :: Joan Buchanan, the Democratic chair of the Assembly Ed...

AALA explains it all for you: THE PARENT TRIGGER LAW, PARTS I & II

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From the AALA Update, Weeks of April 22, 2013 http://bit.ly/1292EBl and April 29, 2013 http://bit.ly/1528rjI PARENT TRIGGER LAW, PART I ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

STUDY WARNS THAT GRAD RATES WILL DIP WITH A-thru-G COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

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By Tom Chorneau, SI&A Cabinet Report | http://bit.ly/17Zsr53 Thursday, April 25, 2013  ::  Requirements that high school students co...

BILLS PROMOTED BY LAUSD TO IMPOSE NEW TEACHER EVALUATIONS, LAYOFF RULES DIE IN COMMITTEE

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By Tom Chorneau, SI&A Cabinet Report. http://bit.ly/11Hay6n Thursday, April 25, 2013  ::  Efforts to rewrite longstanding rules su...

‘The Battle of Their Lives’ over LCFF: GOV. BROWN PROMISES FIGHT OVER EDUATION OVERHAUL

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Jerry Brown says lawmakers will get 'the battle of their lives' if they balk at his plan to give more funds to poor districts and...

U P D A T E: LAPD ARRESTS 3 IN CLEVELAND HIGH STABBING

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By Eric Hartley Staff Writer, LA Daily News | - LA Daily News http://bit.ly/12nt4ls 4/25/2013 07:29:46 AM PDT  :: Online chatter about a f...

Shenanigans in School Board Race: BLOOMBERG DONATES $350K TO ®EFORM CANDIDATE, RUMOR OF DEAL WITH ®EFORMER ROILS UTLA

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Michael Bloomberg donates $350,000 to L.A. school board race The New York City mayor's contribution to a political action committee...

TOM BARTMAN 1946- 2013, FORMER LAUSD BOARD PRESIDENT WHO HELPED END MANDATORY BUSING

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Article by: Associated Press  from Minneapolis StarTribune.com http://bit.ly/15QugBN Newly elected Los Angeles Board of Education membe...

STUDENT AT CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL IN RESEDA FATALLY STABBED DURING ARGUMENT

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City News Service from LA Daily News |  http://bit.ly/10CAYuA Updated:   4/25/2013 6:07:52 AM PDT - RESEDA - An 18-year-old adult educatio...

CALIFORNIA SUED ON BEHALF OF FAILING ENGLISH LEARNERS

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ACLU Sues California On Behalf of 20,000 Students, Says Schools Are Failing English Learners Adolfo Guzman-Lopez | Pass / Fail | 89.3...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Expurgated: TWO EXCELLENT STORIES ON THE PARENT TRIGGER: Who ‘they’ are …stuff they don’t want you to know …and how they work to make sure you don’t find it out.

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THESE ARTICLES HAVE BEEN REMOVED AT THE REQUEST OF THE AUTHOR Yasha Levine Writes: Thu, Apr 2...

SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH BILL FALLS VICTIM TO GUN BILL DEFEAT

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Capitol Connection Newsletter - ASCD Public Policy http://bit.ly/15NsYaH smf/4AKids: The NRA and their bought-and-p...

SB 69: DEMOCRATIC SENATORS OFFER ALTERNATIVE TO BROWN’S FUNDING FORMULA

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By John Fensterwald, EdSource Today |  http://bit.ly/12J1IYc April 23rd, 2013   ::  Democratic leaders of the state Senate want to dela...

The best LA school board the NYC mayor’s money can buy: NEW YORK MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG DONATES ANOTHER $350,000 TO LAUSD RACE

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By Barbara Jones, Staff Writer, LA Daily News | http://bit.ly/15I2ibF 4/24/2013 3:10:10/Updated: 4/24/2013 3:40:53 PM PDT  ::  New York Ci...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

FORMER SUN VALLEY TEACHER ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF HAVING CHILD PORN

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Douglas Randolph Collins taught at Fernangeles Elementary School until the issue came to light last fall. By City News Service from N...

CALIFORNIA RANKS LOW IN DIAGNOSIS RATES OF ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER

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By Jane Meredith Adams, EdSource Today | http://bit.ly/10b8ErD April 22nd, 2013  ::  California has one of the lowest rates of diagnosis i...