Latest Offer From LAUSD, Before Monday’s Strike Day
The latest offer to UTLA negotiators was presented on Friday for review. Here is the offer: Los Angeles Unified’s newRead More…
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Rotten Apples: Teacher Arrests in California on the Rise
I recently wrote a piece titled, “Passing the Trash…”, in October. When I wrote the article, I signed up forRead More…
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California Fires Are a Reminder That We Need To Get Real About Teaching Students About Climate Change
In the Los Angeles region, we are once again dealing with wildfires and the poor air that accompanies these increasinglyRead More…
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Hey #Idaho13, Keep the Apologies, Resign Now!
“When someone shows you who they are, believe them…” Maya Angelou By now we’ve all seen the images. FolksRead More…
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Student of the Month Gives Me an Opportunity to Celebrate Student Success Each Month
At the end of every month, I have the honor of selecting one student as my “Student of the Month”Read More…
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Technology Coach Chronicles: How I Survived a Rough Start at a New School
My first year at my current job was extremely challenging. Yes, every job has its ups and downs, but letRead More…
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Could UTLA Demands Bankrupt the LAUSD?
WHAT ARE THE TEACHERS ASKING FOR THAT COSTS SO MUCH? Both sides are bargaining on a contract that would beginRead More…
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Let’s Celebrate and Support Teachers of Color This #HispanicHeritageMonth
Having the ability to relate to the stories and backgrounds of my students is a very special gift, one that’sRead More…
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It’s One Thing to Promote College Access, It’s Another to Make Sure Students Complete Their Degrees
College access is not a thing of the past, nor has it been solved. While we may be seeing moreRead More…
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The Honeymoon Is Over: Self Care is What Will Get Us Through the School Year
The adrenaline and excitement that comes with the start of the school year is felt by teachers, administrators, parents, andRead More…
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