All California High Schools Should Set Students Up for A-G Course Completion
Those infamous A-G requirements. It feels like all of us working in the education field often toss around the questionRead More…
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The Honeymoon Is Over: Self Care is What Will Get Us Through the School Year
The adrenaline and excitement that comes with the start of the school year is felt by teachers, administrators, parents, andRead More…
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Why I Start the School Year with SMART Goals
Going back to school provides a fresh start for both teachers and students. When planning for the new school year,Read More…
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Governor Signs Ban on For Profit Charter Schools
On August 23, the California legislature passed a bill (AB 406) that will make all charter schools public. This willRead More…
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Superintendent Beutner Address at RFK Community Schools
Superintendent Beutner addressed a crowd of 250 parents, community and education leaders at Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools on Thursday,Read More…
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LAUSD Strike: What’s the Real Story? Former Teacher, Former School Board Member, and Mom Breaks It Down
I have literally written and rewritten this piece several times over the course of the last couple of weeks. I’veRead More…
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A Strike Against Families
The teachers’ union and LAUSD can’t agree on a contract and they are planning to strike. I don’t feel goodRead More…
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Putting My Heart & Soul Into Lynwood Unified School District: Why I’m Running for Re-Election
While my commitment to ensuring students in all communities receive access to an array of opportunities that will allow themRead More…
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How Does a Strike Benefit Parents?
I’m an LAUSD mom. I have had two children go through the district and their experiences have been as differentRead More…
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Protecting the Rights of All Students in LAUSD
I started the organization Parents with Exceptional Kids after I had my son. Through this non-profit, I am raising awarenessRead More…
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