We Need to Talk About Bully School Board Members, Like This One in Alum Rock!
We need to have this conversation. I’m hearing so many reports from so many parents and constituents at Alum RockRead More…
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LAUSD Vice President Nick Melvoin Pens an OpEd that Needs to be Read
LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin has penned the following oped in the LA TImes that everyone needs to read. WeRead More…
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Putting My Heart & Soul Into Lynwood Unified School District: Why I’m Running for Re-Election
While my commitment to ensuring students in all communities receive access to an array of opportunities that will allow themRead More…
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Monica Garcia Re-Elected LAUSD School Board President for the 8th Time
If you have spent any time at all attending school board meetings anywhere in the Golden State, you know howRead More…
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We Can’t Just Focus on the Achievement Gap, We Must Address the Belief Gap Too
As a school board member and educator, I am often challenged with having to explain to folks that the achievementRead More…
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Dr. Ref Rodriguez’s Conflict of Interest Case Dropped
The California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has closed a conflict of interest case made against Los Angeles Unified SchoolRead 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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School Boards Are NOT Stepping Stones, Stop Asking Me What’s Next!
During my tenure as a school board member, I have encountered the misconception and honestly, unfair notion around local officeRead More…
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Two Ears and One Loud Voice for Change: Monica Garcia’s Decade of Fighting for Justice at LAUSD
Ten years ago, Los Angeles education started over. A force of nature entered the scene. Monica Garcia had just comeRead More…
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