Get Kids To School: California Dashboard Now Has Absenteeism Data
Kids need to be present and learning in school every day to have a fair chance at academic success. EveryRead More…
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Seven Confidence Boosters That Can Help Your Child Become a Better Student
Confidence is the appreciation of one’s own abilities. Research shows that academic confidence and positive academic performance are linked together.Read More…
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Trump’s Cruel Budget Decreases Education Funding, Scrubs Summer and After School Programs
A whopping $7.1 billion is proposed to be cut from federal education in Trump’s doomsday budget proposal. Among the programsRead More…
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#OperationVarsityBlues Is a Reminder That the Deck Has Always Been Stacked Against Us
For all of us who were first in our families to go to college, who worked fast food or retailRead More…
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Free College Promise Comes to San Bernardino
One of the best stories in a while for the Inland Empire is the Free College Promise. Starting in theRead More…
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I Learned What Pi Was After I Earned My Master’s Degree at UCLA
I never learned what Pi was in my public education in the Los Angeles Unified School District. I said thatRead More…
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Hypocrite Diane Ravitch Bullies Tony Thurmond in Her Blog
And I am here to pick it apart! Here is her blog… When I read the things that thisRead More…
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As the Grandma of a Scholar Athlete, the Stolen Scholarship Scandal Hits Home
“For every student admitted through fraud an honest, genuinely talented student was rejected.” Just the other day I traveled toRead More…
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My Low Income HS Students Bust Their Butts, While Wealthy Parents Cheat To Get Their Children Into Prestigious Universities
Nearly 50 people nationwide have been charged with conspiracy to mail fraud and honest services mail fraud as a resultRead More…
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How Do You Trust Your Child’s Teacher?
I am both a parent and a teacher, so I find myself in an interesting place regarding parent trust towardsRead More…
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