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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Good News for Education in the California State Budget
Last week, Governor Newsom signed his first state budget, and there are some noteworthy items in education. This budget increasesRead More…
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LA County Supervisors Approve $17.4 Million to Address Mental Health Issues in Schools
After reports this week surfaced about the alarming rate of increased mental health challenges that children face, and an increaseRead 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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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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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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Inmates and Correctional Officers Are a Bigger Budget Priority Than Your Students and Their Teachers
Inmate Versus Student Investment In California Should Horrify You! “It costs an average of about $71,000 per year to incarcerateRead More…
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How About Pro-Teacher Teachers Unions?
As originally posted in Education Post. On August 1, Celine Coggins, a former classroom teacher who founded an organization calledRead More…
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