Friday, March 28, 2014

VERGARA v. CALIFORNIA LAWSUIT ENDS …but not really

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Testimony ends, “final” arguments heard, both sides are to submit written briefs by April 10, with a ruling due within 90 days after that...
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Sunday, March 23, 2014

U.S. SCHOOLS PLAGUED BY INEQUALITY ALOMG RACIAL LINES, STUDY FINDS

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In discipline, access to education and other factors, data on U.S. public schools show patterns of inequality tied to race. By Lalita Cloz...

Avoiding the front-runners: UTLA BOARD RECOMMENDS - ¡Not Endorses!- 3 TEACHERS FOR LA UNIFIED SEAT

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  UTLA board endorses 3 teachers for LA Unified seat, not Omarosa by LA School Report | http://bit.ly/1dn0U3P March 20, 2014 9:37 ...
Saturday, March 22, 2014

AALA VOTES TO ENDORSE DR. GEORGE MCKENNA

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Associated Administrators of L.A. Update - Week of March 24, 2014 Members of the AALA Political Action Steering Committee reviewed records...
Friday, March 21, 2014

SAY GOODBYE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Diane Ravitch warns Salon some cities will soon have none

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  "Why destroy public education so that a handful can boast they have a charter school in addition to their yacht?"   ...

PUBLIC DENIED ACCESS TO LA SCHOOL OFFICIALS’ iPAD SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATION + smf’s 2¢

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by Annie Gilbertson, KPCC 89.3 FM  Pass/Fail | http://bit.ly/1iKxBrj Tom Pennington/Getty Images March 20th, 2014, 3:11pm  ::  Members...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

CELES KING IV, Civil Rights Leader, Community Activist, Education Advocate dies at 70

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Of his friend and mentor Celes King IV , Miguel Paredes wrote on his Facebook page: http://on.fb.me/1nEcPy8 “I thought that you wo...

LEARNING TO THINK IS THE GOAL

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Letter to the Los Angeles Times | http://bit.ly/OksXFm Re “Common Core learning curve,” Editorial, March14 ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014

FROM LAUSD’s SECOND INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT: “There must be some way outta here, said the joker to the thief”

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-- from: 03-18-14 BR271-13/14 2nd Interim Financial Report( Compressed).pdf , page 4 of 80 | District Certification of Interim Report ...

TODAY’S LAUSD BOARD AGENDA: “the District may not be able to meet its financial obligations for the current fiscal year and for the two subsequent years”

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After Prop 30, The LCFF … and the superintendent’s big raise? New Business for Action 1. Board of Education Report No. 271 – 13/...

State Board makes it official: NO API SCORES FOR NEXT TWO YEARS

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By John Fensterwald | EdSource Today http://bit.ly/1kFiAHs March 14th, 2014   ::  With federal approval finally in hand to give a C...

THELMA MELENDEZ, MAYOR’S EDUCATION ADVISOR, TO JOIN L.A. UNIFIED, Maria Casillas back as Deasy’s interim #2

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By Howard Blume, LA Times | http://lat.ms/1g6ki51 March 17, 2014, 12:11 p.m. :: The mayor’s top education advisor, Thelma Melendez de Sa...