Do Tests Really Measure College Readiness?
Students are constantly being tested at school because testing determines their college readiness level — at least that’s what weRead More…
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Charter Schools Are Not The Problem: Fix Failing Schools First
Now that it has been a week since last week’s LAUSD board meeting and the dust has begun to settle,Read More…
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While Policymakers Demand Accountability from Charter Schools, They Need to Demand the Same for Traditional Schools
Attention! Governor Newsom. When you say that publicly funded schools should be held accountable to the public, do you meanRead More…
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List of Shame: The Bottom Five Percent of California Schools
In 2010 when I worked as an Education Specialist for then Senator Gloria Romero (SD32), I remember that she usedRead More…
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Dear Parents, Please Send Your Students to School
If kids aren’t in school, they aren’t learning. The push in education is to analyze data in order to createRead More…
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The Education Monopoly Problem Everyone Ignores
There’s always that one person that buys up all of the railroads when playing the game “Monopoly,” right? Or theRead More…
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Some Tips to Cultivating Culturally Responsive Learners
The phrase “culturally responsive pedagogy” is one thrown around in education spaces very frequently. The learning methods and techniques haveRead More…
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