LAUSD School Board Just Fired Nearly 500 Unvaccinated School Employees
On Tuesday, December 7, 2021, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) fired nearly 500 unvaccinated employees. Employees who wereRead More…
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School Safety Officer Kills Young Mother and Reminds Us Why Armed Police Don’t Belong in Schools
A Long Beach Unified School Police Officer who shot 18-year-old Mona Rodriguez, a young mother that was declared brain deadRead More…
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October Was National Bully Awareness Month, But At My Child’s School It Wasn’t Mentioned Once
Do we as a community only bring awareness when “extremely” bad things happen? Or when someone crossed the line andRead More…
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Remembering Columbine: “They Call Me Mr. De”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”Read More…
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Teacher Arrest in East Bay Reminds Us To Prioritize School Safety
Every morning, like millions of other parents around the country, I get my daughter ready to have a successful dayRead More…
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No Thanks: Trump’s School Safety Commission Calls for Arming School Officials
When I envisioned my time in the classroom, I never imagined having to sit through a forum with a localRead More…
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“I Was Robbed at Gunpoint but I Refuse to Vilify the Men Who Did It”
I was recently asked if it is fair to expect school districts to provide low-income schools with “extra resources.” IsRead More…
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