Latino Leaders on UTLA Strike: An Open Letter
For Immediate Release: Jan. 21, 2019 Los Angeles, CA — On the holiday celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, we honorRead More…
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Posts by La Comadre:
Latest Offer From LAUSD, Before Monday’s Strike Day
The latest offer to UTLA negotiators was presented on Friday for review. Here is the offer: Los Angeles Unified’s newRead More…
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Why I Brought My Daughter, Who Attends a Charter School, to the LA Teacher’s March
Last month, I decided to take my 11 year old daughter, who attends an independent charter school, to the LARead More…
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California Voters Support Newsom’s Tuition-Free Community College Campaign Promise
During his campaign for governor, Gavin Newsom stressed his intention to make tuition-free community college a reality for students inRead More…
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Washington State Takes Over School Employee Health Benefits, Could This Work in California?
The State of Washington has agreed to take on school employee health benefits starting in the year 2020. Effective JanuaryRead More…
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Governor-elect Newsom Goes Big on Early Childhood Education
Gavin Newsom is going all in on early childhood education to the tune of nearly two billion dollars. In anRead More…
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Is LAUSD Broke? According to Budget Reports, the District is Headed for Insolvency
LAUSD filed a “qualified” certification in its First Interim Budget Report on December 11, 2018. A qualified certification means thatRead More…
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LAUSD Vice President Nick Melvoin Pens an OpEd that Needs to be Read
LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin has penned the following oped in the LA TImes that everyone needs to read. WeRead More…
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17 Candidates File to Run for LAUSD Area 5 Board Seat
The board seat left vacant by Dr. Ref Rodriguez in the Los Angeles Unified School District Area 5 will beRead More…
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My Family Doesn’t Celebrate Thanksgiving
It’s not what you think. We’re not the super-woke family that boycotts the holiday as a form of resistance againstRead More…
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