Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
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Schools Are Inequitable Because Support Staff Is Scarce
30 Jan 2014The titans of private industry intent on dismantling our public school system have launched a new offensive, this one via…
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Too Much Change, Too Fast: Leaving Everyone Behind
27 Jan 2014As a parent I am overwhelmed by all the new education changes flying toward us, straight in the face: ‘NEW! …
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Neighborhood Councils Should Scrutinize Neighborhood Schools, iPad Initiative
23 Jan 2014When Mayor Villaraigosa made a grab for control of school affairs channeling the approach of his Big Apple-counterpart, we Angelenos…
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Politically Hyperventillating
20 Jan 2014I am an LAUSD parent, and I am scared. They say you have to name your problem, and this is…
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What’s In A Choice?
16 Jan 2014“Choice” has to be the most loaded word in the English lexicon. “Loaded” in the sense that, when one person…
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Is It Melodrama Or Is It Farce?
09 Jan 2014I’m as desirous of allowing one and all to speak as the next. But permitting a parade of the voiceless…
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The Real-est Place On The Westside
08 Jan 2014The one-hundredth post on this blog will consider a different sort of education. It concerns the Culver Ice Arena which…
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The Appointment Imperative In Ms. LaMotte’s Wake
06 Jan 2014The immediate crisis following LAUSD board member Marguerite LaMotte’s untimely death involves deciding whether to name her replacement through an…
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The Road In Front Of The Schoolbus
02 Jan 2014What’s ahead through the windshield of the 2014 LAUSD school bus? Certainly one must wonder front and center about the…
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Where’s The Outrage?
01 Jan 2014In this season given over to wrapping-up the designated twelve-month unit’s worth of happenings, Education may be mentioned nominally as…