List of Shame: California’s Lowest Performing Schools
Tier I Schools Title I Program Improvement Schools identified as the lowest five percent. *from California Department of Education websiteRead More…
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A New Resource For Districts: Protecting Undocumented and Vulnerable Students
School Board Members and administrators across California should take the time to review the recently produced/published guide by the StanfordRead More…
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Schools That Receive Federal Funds Must Follow Federal Law
Thus sayeth Betsy DeVos. Fourteen times to be exact. But what does it mean? DeVos recently went before a SenateRead More…
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Antonio Villaraigosa Gaining Ground In Race To Governor
The race for Governor of California is moving quickly across California. There is quite a field of candidates. A newRead More…
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Rep. Grijalva Asks National School Boards Association to Establish Safe Zones at Schools to Limit ICE Activity
Earlier this month, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) showed up at a school in New York City looking for aRead More…
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Melvoin and Zimmer Spar, But Melvoin’s Focus Remains on The Students
A debate was held Sunday, April 23rd at University High School for the candidates of District 4 in the LAUSDRead More…
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Immigration Raids And Trump Era Policies Prompt Extreme Protections: California Values Act SB54
On Monday, Senate Bill 54, also known as the California Values Act of 2017, passed in the Senate 27-12. ItRead More…
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Tax Breaks Are Proposed to Attract and Retain Teachers
We are keeping a close eye on Senate Bill 807, or the Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act of 2017, whichRead More…
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Lessons to Learn From: How to Increase Teacher Retention and Attract New Teachers to the Field
Perhaps I am biased because I am surrounded by teachers on a daily basis, but teachers are some of theRead More…
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Assembly Speaker Rendón Convenes Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Childhood Education
It’s important for all children to have access to quality early childhood education so that they can grow into productiveRead More…
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