La Comadre applauds Governor Newsom’s Proposed $15 Billion for Schools Plan. It’s About Damn Time!
Governor Newsom announced an incredible investment in public schools to help move public schools to be back to the topRead More…
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We All Work Together: How School Communities Impact Autistic Students
I am Emma, a proud mother. My son Joshua is a 13-year-old with autism. My son was diagnosed with autismRead More…
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When Teachers Fail to Show Empathy; Student Depression & Anxiety Heightens
The pandemic presented us with difficult times as we continue to navigate the aftermath of its many challenges. Personally, IRead More…
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School Choice Week: Parents Have the Right to Choose What is Best for Their Kids
For my family, having school choice is a matter of URGENCY! The education system has been failing students of colorRead More…
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It’s Pretty Simple: Speak Up for Black Lives Right Now
I know it’s been said, even by me, that silence is complicity. However, I understand that some of us areRead More…
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Speaking Up and Taking Action Against Racist Teachers
Maya Angelou said it best. When someone shows you who they are, believe them. We believe that Michael Lopes, aRead More…
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LAUSD Is Trying to Keep Important Student Data From Parents, and Jackie Goldberg Is Leading That Effort
This fall, L.A. Unified was planning to release a new tool that would explore achievement, social and emotional learning, schoolRead More…
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California Students Are In A Literacy Crisis
Reading is an essential life skill that students have been learning since their earliest years of schooling. One of theRead More…
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Poor Test Scores in California Should Prompt Folks to Look Closely at Teacher Performance
The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) and the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) state testRead More…
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Governor Newsom Signs Bill for $15B to Build New and Fix Older Schools At a Failing Sacramento School
When the current state of affairs in education is such that we have hundreds of failing schools sans accountability, weRead More…
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