by Pa | Apr 2, 2019 | News
The latest battle brewing in the Southland charter school debate erupted this week, when nearly 100 parents, teachers, students and other community members gathered at Veterans Park, in Carson, to protest district plans to offer a portion of Catskill Avenue Elementary...
by Casey | Mar 28, 2019 | News
Adrian De La Cruz, an 11th-grade student at LAUSD/USC MAE Magnet School, epitomizes the movement growing out of East Los Angeles to support public education and stop privatization. Encircled by his father, mother, two sisters, and grandmother (visiting from Puebla,...
by Casey | Mar 28, 2019 | News
From LA to the bay, UTLA members sent support. UTLA members went back on the picket lines before school on February 22 to show support for striking educators in Oakland and to demand action on two items that will help all California schools: increased per-pupil...
by Casey | Mar 28, 2019 | News
STATS: West Virginia sparked the nationwide teacher rebellion with their two-week, statewide walkout in 2018. STRIKE DATES: February 19-20 CRITICAL ISSUES: One year after their historic walkout, West Virginia educators went on strike again to stop a...
by Pa | Mar 27, 2019 | News
The warning signs appeared soon after Denise Kawamoto accepted a job at Today’s Fresh Start Charter School in South Los Angeles. Though she was fresh out of college, she was pretty sure it wasn’t normal for the school to churn so quickly through teachers or to...