The Autism Acceptance Process
When my son Donovan was diagnosed with autism, my entire world fell apart. At that moment, I felt we wereRead More…
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It Takes a Village: Grateful for Mine at Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep
For the past six years, Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep has been our second home. We’ve built many relationships that haveRead More…
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Bobby Lee Verdugo, We will Always Honor You and Your Legacy
I have been a mess about my dear Bobby Lee Verdugo‘s death yesterday. For many reasons really. He has beenRead More…
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Our Hero Has Transcended: We are Heartbroken
Bobby Verdugo Presente and Thank You for blessing us with your warrior spirit and love 💕 Bobby Verdugo shared manyRead 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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Champion for Kids and Schools, Abigail Medina Is running for Senate District 23
San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) Board President, Abigail Medina, is running for Senate District (SD) 23 to fillRead More…
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Comadres Across California Show Up for the Legislative Throwdown on Education
A plethora of toxic education bills have been whirling their way through both legislative houses this past couple of weeks.Read More…
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I Honor Padre Mateo Sheedy By Advocating for High Quality Schools
Growing up my family attended mass at different parishes, but when I was a teenager, my parents made Sacred HeartRead 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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Commentary: With strike, L.A. teachers union came out strong fighting for its members. But who’s fighting for our kids?
As I watched the Los Angeles teachers strike play out over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been impressed byRead More…
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