by Casey | May 10, 2019 | News
Fifth grade students listen to instructor Yoland Jordan in a classroom at 99th Street Elementary school in South Los Angeles on Jan. 17. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) By THE TIMES EDITORIAL BOARD MAY 10, 2019 In New York City, schools spent more than $24,000 per...
by Casey | May 6, 2019 | News
Attention, teachers! We’ve compiled a list of Teacher Appreciation Week gifts, discounts and more. Some of these discounts and deals are ongoing and some are just for Teacher Appreciation Week. Not all discounts and deals may be applicable in all locations. Make sure...
by Casey | Apr 26, 2019 | News
Five-year charter moratorium AUTHOR: Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, D-Los Angeles WHAT IT WOULD DO: Under Senate Bill 756, no new charter schools can be authorized until 2024 unless the Legislature passes charter reforms by the end of this two-year legislative session....
by Casey | Apr 26, 2019 | News
By Mackenzie Mays on 04/23/2019 for Politico SACRAMENTO — It’s tough being a charter school advocate in California these days. Not only are the schools facing fierce opposition from the Democratic-controlled Legislature, teachers unions and a governor whom their...
by Pa | Apr 23, 2019 | News
Eastman Elementary in East LA has been co-located for the past three years, and the resources that have been taken away are hurting the kids and the local community. When the EXTERA charter company came on campus, the students’ art room, STEAM lab, parent...
by Casey | Apr 23, 2019 | News
Today’s LA School Voice Live with Alex: We build on our wins for much-needed school funding with Measure EE on June 14, with guest teacher Georgia Flowers-Lee. We double-down for BD5 candidate Jackie Goldberg, with educator Jennifer Villaroyo. We remain on front lines...
