Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
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Sowing Bloomfields’ Millions
17 Feb 2019There are a lot of Big Personalities here in the land of Studio Art and artiface. The parsimonious Eli Broad,…
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Who’s Giving In LAUSD5
10 Feb 2019There’s a school board race on; VBM ballots are out and LAUSD’s Board District 5 votes at the polls March…
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What’s A Moratorium?
28 Jan 2019It’s a “TEMPORARY prohibition of an activity”, according to Webster’s. It’s not a ban, it’s not as its root sounds,…
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Thoughts From A “Retired” LAUSD Parent
19 Jan 2019The fallout of emptying one’s nest is not quite as expected. How long it takes to accumulate dishes enough to…
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Once Again With Feeling: Is LAUSD _Really_ Going Bust?
07 Jan 2019This essay was first published April 3, 2017. It concerns persistent LAUSD budgeting chicanery, and the narrative extended to surround…
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¿¿ What Are YOU Resisting ??
14 Dec 2018I’m resisting the attack on our public school system. And we need to defend it now, right now, or else…
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Good Governance Is LAUSD’s Lifeline
19 Aug 2018Perhaps you’ve heard that Jackie Goldberg is being considered for appointment to Ref Rodriguez’ vacant District 5 School board seat?…
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The Money-Machine For Marshall Tuck And Antonio Villaraigosa Is Terrible To Behold
29 May 2018Over $13 million has gone into Antonio Villaraigosa’s campaign coffers since 2013, from just five families: Broad (KB Homes, AIG…
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Ref Rodriguez Surfs A Wave Of Court Continuances That Deliver His Charter-Owned Vote To A Superintendent Anointed Behind Closed Doors
30 Apr 2018Ref Rodriguez appears in court today to delay answering for felony charges related to campaign money laundering. He has complicated…
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