Why Is There A $23 Billion Dollar Disparity in Public Education?
Are “white” schools getting extra funding? Lots more apparently, according to a report by edbuild.org. Edbuild reports that there areRead More…
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Leticia Chavez-Garcia is a Mother, Grandmother, former Middle School Teacher, former Member of a School Board of Education and an Education Advocate for hundreds of parents and students in the Inland Empire. Having become a mother at 15, Leticia knows what it’s like to be a single mother trying to navigate the education system. Leticia received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science and Public Administration from California Baptist University and a Masters’ Degree in Education Technology from Cal State Fullerton in her 30’s. Leticia has used her knowledge and experience to help hundreds of families as an Education Advocate in the Inland Empire and currently works as an Education Specialist.
Posts by Leticia:
Cameras in the Classrooms Would Help with Both Teacher and Student Accountability
There are so many reasons to put surveillance cameras in our classrooms. In 2019, teachers are already subject to surveillanceRead More…
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Options For Youth Charter Renewed in San Bernardino City Unified School District
The San Bernardino Unified School Board of Education has renewed the charter for Options for Youth (OFY) Charter School. OFYRead More…
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Teachers Need to Stop Blaming Parents for Their Classroom Failures
A two-year teacher from Texas has gone viral with her (ridiculous) rant about how parents are to blame for herRead 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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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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LAUSD Strike Delayed to Monday but More Bad News for the District Arrived This Week
This morning a judge has ruled that 30,000 UTLA members can strike on Monday, January 14th, in the event thatRead More…
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Our Schools Will Soon Be Impacted by the Government Shutdown
The ongoing shutdown of the United States government will be coming to schools near you very soon. There are severalRead More…
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The Countdown To Strike: UTLA Still Won’t Budge
There was a lot happening yesterday regarding the impending strike at LAUSD, from a last-minute hearing in court this morningRead More…
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UTLA is Set To Strike on Jan. 10, What Might Happen If Union Demands Are Met?
We all agree that the government shutdown is terrible and that it must end as soon as possible, right? WhatRead More…
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