Data Shows Charter School Growth in California, Giving Parents More Options for Their Children
Last week, a press release from The California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) showed there is a growing parent demand forRead More…
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ELECTION UPDATE: Superintendent of Public Instruction
Currently, there is only a 1808 vote differential in the hotly and highly contested race for California’s Superintendent of PublicRead More…
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Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom’s Education Priorities
As the dust settled from Tuesday’s election, we continue to look ahead at how our new leaders might govern. GavinRead More…
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School To Prison Pipeline: New Report Shows LA School Police Heavily Involved in Policing Latinx and Black Students
We recently found a report that we wanted to share because it shows the extent that the Los Angeles SchoolRead More…
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Los Angeles Now Has a Common Application System For Charter Schools
Parents and caregivers choosing to exercise school choice have hurdles to go through. Making good choices for our children isn’tRead More…
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Mama, Latina, and Organizer Myrna Castrejón To Lead California Charter Schools Association
At La Comadre, we are proud to announce that Myrna Castrejón has been selected to lead the California Charter Schools AssociationRead More…
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Public Charge Rule: Trump Administration Plans to Deny Legal Status to Immigrants Who Use Public Assistance
On Saturday, September 22, the Trump administration proposed refusing green cards to immigrants who have used public benefits for theirRead More…
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New Report Shows Charter Schools Are Having Success with Low Income and Minority Students
On September 17, researchers from Stanford University released a report called “Getting Down to Facts II” that highlights the achievementsRead More…
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Governor Brown Signs AB 1871, Providing Free and Reduced Price Meals to Charter School Students
California’s Charter Schools are finding different ways to advocate and provide for their most vulnerable students. On September 18, 2018,Read More…
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How Beutner’s Address Impacts the Work of La Comadre
Last week, Superintendent Beutner gave a speech at RFK Community Schools. Movers and shakers in and around Los Angeles wereRead More…
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