Archive for the ‘LAEdEx’ Category
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Coronavirus Front And Center
10 Mar 2020It’s hard to concentrate on mundane daily life when a novel virus is spreading inexorably through interconnected human communities across…
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Protect The Tax-Payer’s Revolution
06 Mar 2020Here in L.A., we’ve just finished weighing in on two ballot questions regarding schools funding. Really engaged activists and politicians…
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Time To Vote
03 Mar 2020SuperCaliforniaisticexpialiTuesday is here; it’s finally here. Please don’t embarrass your country or family and fail to turn out. It seems…
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Bloomfield Devotes $3.7m Education Dollars Toward Elections, Not Schools
29 Feb 2020It’s been a week since last peek at the LAUSD board election spending. The rate of spending has slowed down…
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Bloomberg’s Autocracy In Flower: What His Political Spending Tells Us About His Candidacy
27 Feb 2020With billionaires circling the wagons on the debate stage and encircling our sensibilities in local municipal school board elections, it…
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What Even One Day Bears: Charters Scrimmage For Majority Control Of The LAUSD Board
24 Feb 2020In reports downloaded from LA City Ethics Commission records posted between 2/20/20 and 2/21/20 – just 24 hours – the…
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Charter School Advocates Spending Big in LAUSD Board Elections
20 Feb 2020The California Charter School Association (CCSA) is the largest and most visible pro-charter organization in Los Angeles’ political scene. CCSA…
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¡Prop 13 Is Not About Property Tax! (But It Is About Funding Schools)
19 Feb 2020In 1978 Californians voted to limit their personal tax liability. The ballot initiative approved at that time was titled and…
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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…
