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This page is a compendium of items of interest - news stories, scurrilous rumors, links, academic papers, damnable prevarications, rants and amusing anecdotes - about LAUSD and/or public education that didn't - or haven't yet - made it into the "real" 4LAKids blog and weekly e-newsletter at http://www.4LAKids.blogspot.com . 4LAKidsNews will be updated at arbitrary random intervals.
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- L.A. UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CONTRACTING UNDER FIR...
- STATE EDUCATION BOARD CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION OF C...
- FORGET THE IDEAL, LAUSD, AND GIVE THE KIDS A BREAK
- THE CORTINES FACTOR: The departure of the superint...
- US PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE GOING BROKE, YET SOME SPEND ...
- LAUSD'S LEADERSHIP IS ELECTED BY TOO FEW
- DOES THE LAUSD REALLY RESPECT GENUINE PARENT INVOL...
- POWER TO THE PARENTS
- FACTIONS IN SCHOOL DEBATE NEED A TIME OUT: Mayor V...
- L.A. PLANS TO ENGAGE PARENTS IN SCHOOLS WITH SERVICES
- LAUSD AIMS TO ENGAGE PARENTS IN SCHOOLS WITH SERVI...
- THE YEAR 2010: High Expectations vs Wishful Thinking
- CARROT FOR CHANGING TEACHER EVALUATIONS: Will dist...
- “Doing one thing and saying another” :”SCHOOL BOAR...
- DEADLINE TODAY: NCLB/PSC + Magnet students face de...
- THIS CLASS IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY….
- OXY TAKES ON THE WHITE HOUSE: Nine-member panel of...
- CALIFORNIA BOARD OF ED SEEKS PROBE OF COMPTON CHAR...
- L.A. TEACHERS UNION WON’T ACCEPT PAY CUTS, ‘VALUE-...
- FORMER NEW ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL PLEADS...
- Pick ‘n choose: TODAY’S NEWS LINKS
- QUINCY JONES CUTS RIBBON AT NAMESAKE SCHOOL
- Compton Trigger/Takeover: McKINLEY PARENTS ALLEGE ...
- LOOKING FOR ONLINE LEARNING EXEMPLARS
- SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW PARENT POLICY: MEDIA REP...
- Does visual skills training improve reading outcom...
- Rise of the iKids: SCHOOLS TEST iPADS IN CLASSROOMS
- UCLA Ed Budget Forum: ANOTHER DOSE OF BROWN GLOOM ...
- DEFICIT DIALOGUE
- REPORT OF THE RABEN GROUP: Federal Education Polic...
- EDUCATION FILLS BIG SPACE ON BROWN’S CHALKBOARD
- WHAT INTERNATIONAL TEST SCORES REALLY TELL US: Les...
- WHAT WORKS IN THE CLASSROOM? ASK THE STUDENTS: Stu...
- “A HISTORY OF MISTAKES” & DEAD KIDS: LA's Dept. of...
- HOW WILL THE NUTRITION BILL CHANGE SCHOOL LUNCHES?
- Green Dot’s Animo Justice Charter High School: WHA...
- So…. where’s this week’s 4LAKids?
- LAUSD TO CONSIDER SPONSORSHIPS: Teaming with corpo...
- ENRAGEMENT TO ENGEGEMENT: Towards Sustained Parent...
- NEW DROPOUT RATE IN QUESTION: CALPADS delays compl...
- CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS MUST FOLLOW PHYS. ED. LAW, COUR...
- EFFORT TO CONVERT COMPTON SCHOOL TO CHARTER DRAWS ...
- STUDY BACKS ‘VALUE-ADDED’ ANALYSIS OF TEACHER EFFE...
- NEW PROTECTIONS FOR CALIFORNIA STUDENTS AGAINST IL...
- OFFICIALS EDUCATE 5th GRADERS ABOUT THE GARDENA FA...
- THE ‘OTHER’ PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM: Less Cho...
- THE ‘REAL’ PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM: Parents c...
- GUILTY PLEA TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN LAUSD BUILD...
- UNANIMOUS 3-0 CALIFORNIA COURT OF APPEAL MANDATES ...
- ‘VALUE ADDLED’ in NYC: Union Fights to Block Relea...
- JUDGE BACKS PLAN ON TEACHER LAYOFFS: Ruling comes ...
- ICEF: L.A. charter school group secures $10.5-mill...
- JUDGE TENTATIVELY OK’s LAUSD LAYOFF CHANGES
- L.A. UNIFIED, CHARTERS SIGN COMPACT: One benefit i...
- TEACHERS IN LA HABRA HIT THE PICKET LINE + LA HABR...
- MAYOR TONY CALLS ON TEACHERS UNIONS TO ENGAGE IN R...
- WHAT TOM FRIEDMAN GOT WRONG ABOUT SCHOOLS AND WHY ...
- Program change - Unhappy news trumps good news: MO...
- smf: A MIDWEEK ASSIGNMENT IN CONNECTING-THE-DOTS +...
- PARENTS PRESENT SIGNATURES TO TAKE OVER A COMPTON ...
- TICKETING FOR TRUANCY: Improvement or Imprisonment?
- Steve Lopez: $50 MILLION SCHOOL GIFT PAYING OFF -M...
- MAYOR UNDER FIRE FOR CHOICE OF N.Y. SCHOOLS CHANCE...
- Updated - LAUSD DROPOUT RATE IS ON THE RISE: Distr...
- A WORKING CLASS HERO IS SOMETHING TO BE: All he wa...
- The DREAM Act—Shrinking Towards Reality / EL ACTO ...
- 25 WAYS TO REDUCE THE COST OF COLLEGE
- PARENTS PUSH FOR CHANGE? …OR CHARTER LEVERAGES TAK...
- AN A IN OVERCOMING THE ODDS: California schools ar...
- STUDYING LAUSD’s CALENDAR: It's unclear that stude...
- SURPRISING TRUTHS FROM SUPERSTAR PRINCIPAL: "Stand...
- SCRAPPING EDUCATION DEPT. COULD BE A TOUGH TASK
- Whatever happened to…?: MICHELLE RHEE NAMED TO FLO...
- LA Times’ ‘Grading the Teachers v. 2.0’: WHEN LAYO...
- HIGH AND MISPLACED HOPES FOR STUDENT TESTING
- SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS: “We won't tax the ‘citizens,’ w...
- JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, L.A. SCHOOLS LAY OF...
- SENIORITY RULES, BUT DO STUDENTS LOSE?
- QEIA Progress Report: TEACHER-LED REFORM HELPING I...
- Mendez vs. Westminster: CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY IN OR...
- THE ‘HIGHLY QUALIFED’ GAP+ Report: NOT PREPARED FO...
- NEW OVERSEER FOR CHARTERS URGED: State board too c...
- CTA CITES QEIA’s BIG IMPACT: Is it teacher leaders...
- CONGRESS SENDS SCHOOL NUTRITION BILL TO OBAMA
- STUDY LOOKS AT TURNOVER IN CHARTER PRINCIPALS: "Yo...
- CHARTER SCHOOLS AND OTHERS SUBMIT PLANS FOR CONTRO...
- LAUSD EMPLOYEES GET ‘BUMP’ TO NEW LOCATION + LAUSD...
- BILL GATES LISTENS TO THE WRONG PEOPLE
- LATEST ROUND OF LAUSD LAYOFFS INSPIRE PROTESTS: 5 ...
- PSC v 2.0: POOL OF 48 APPLIES TO RUN SCHOOLS + CHA...
- SUPERINTENDENT CORTINES LETTER TO THE SURVIVORS OF...
- MORE THAN 1000 L.A. UNIFIED WORKERS LOSE THEIR JOB...
- L.A. SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES WIDE-RANGING PACT WITH ...
- THE NEXT ROUND OF SCHOOL REFORM IS ON TAP: Wednesd...
- SCHOOL CROSING GUARD ATTACKED, ROBBED - TWO ARREST...
- HARD TIMES BRING ‘HARD TIMES’ TO RESEDA HIGH
- THE IRONY OF THE TEACHABLE MOMENT, MISSED: On the ...
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- Scott Folsom is a parent and parent leader in LAUSD. He is the former President of Los Angeles 10th District PTSA and represents PTA as Vice-chair the LAUSD Construction Bond Citizen's Oversight Committee. Scott is a member of the California State PTA Board on Managers. He serves on various school district advisory and policy committees and is or has been a PTA officer and/or governance council member at three LAUSD schools. He is an elected neighborhood councilmember of the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council in Northeast LA, representing Mount Washington. www.asnc.us • In this forum his opinions are his own and your opinions and feedback are invited. • Quoted and/or cited content copyright © the original author and/or publisher. All other material copyright © 4LAKids. • To SUBSCRIBE to the weekly 4LAKids e-mail newsletter e-mail: 4LAKids-subscribe@topica.email-publisher.com - or -TO ADD YOUR OR ANOTHER'S NAME TO THE 4LAKids SUBCRIPTION LIST E-MAIL smfolsom@aol.com with "SUBSCRIBE" AS THE SUBJECT. Thank you.
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