Archive for the ‘LAUSD’ Category
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Outflanking CTA From The Left: How Anti-Racist Demands Are Captured By Privateers
21 Jul 2020The death of George Floyd in custody of the Minneapolis City Police has roiled our nation. There can be no…
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Portfolio Management At LAUSD: Private Security, Promotional Hats, Outsourced Instruction, No-Bid HighTech Contracts
30 May 2020In mid-May, 2020 the LAUSD board reviewed the Deputy Superintendent’s weekly lists of purchases and contracts for March 16-May 8,…
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Houston, We Have A Problem: Digital Liftoff Without Direction
19 May 2020In his March 11, 2020 weekly address, LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner misleadingly refers to the emergency effort transiently supporting disrupted…
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Immediate And Peripheral Vigilance: LAUSD’s Schoolboard Election … Then Covid19
23 Mar 2020A running section appears in the sidebar to the right with information and links about SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19. All articles for the…
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Prodigious Funding Drives Distorted Accusations in LAUSD3
14 Feb 2020Scurrilous flyers have been peppering LAUSD board member Scott Schmerelson’s 3rd District. As former teacher, counselor and principal, the incumbent…
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Schools Reach Beyond The Classroom
12 Feb 2020On the eve of launching LA’s new Education Examiner, I attended a Los Angeles Public Library “ALOUD” discussion stimulated by…
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Why Is “Growth Data” Risky?
03 Nov 2019Because it is a model that predicts the future. It is not a metric, it is not direct data or…