Posts Tagged with ‘public schools’
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Collateral Damage From Nonprofits: Privatizing Education
28 May 2022One candidate for LA Unified’s District 2 board seat (LAUSD2) is fond of asserting she is not “for charter schools”…
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What We Lose By Commodifying Education
15 Mar 2019I’m frustrated by the howls of shocked people across this country following Tuesday’s College Admissions scandal. There are so many…
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What Do We Want?
29 Jan 2019Jackie Goldberg When Do We Want Her? When The Vote-By-Mail ballots drop next week. Or At-The-Polls on March 5, 2019…
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Deflecting Trump In LAUSD4
05 Feb 2017On March 7, 2017, Los Angeles will play a duplicate round of last November’s presidential election, and we’ll have the…
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Tuck, Vanquished: Now Can We Please Have Some Real Reform By Eliminating Food And Overcrowding From Classrooms?
06 Nov 2014With the public’s kibosh on Marshall Tuck despite formidable backing this Tuesday, 11/4/14 past, support for Ed Privateers has been…
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Private giving and the insolvency of chaos
25 Sep 2014Last week Google announced it was funding all DonorsChoose requests posted for LAUSD classrooms. That’s good news, right? Well…. it’s…
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Are charter schools public schools?
01 Aug 2013It depends on what you mean by “public”. The term doesn’t seem to have a well-nailed-down meaning. As befits an…
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Surrogate tsimmes
15 Feb 2013It’s occurred to me lately that there are certain hot-button topics that are so suffused with emotion there is no…