This Is What The LAUSD Is Subsidizing
Under Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, the Miami-Dade school district has canceled textbooks that they had approved just a few months ago. The LAUSD participates in this censorship by contracting with the Florida Department of Education.
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The LAUSD Superintendent Is Failing At Supporting Special Education
With about 62,500 students in the LAUSD having disabilities, Alberto M. Carvalho needs to develop a more inclusive plan to meet their needs.
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Special Education and School Choice: Not Great Choices, If Any
"Years of school reforms have stripped public schools of disability services, creating problems for parents (See Carl Petersen’s recent Exterminating Special Education). Parents may turn to charter, parochial or private schools, online learning, or homeschooling, only to find choices lacking, or the school may not want their child, leaving parents in the lurch."
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Justice For Ashli Babbitt
Without the defeated president’s “Big Lie” a mob would have never attacked the Capitol and Ashli Babbitt would still be alive. Trump needs to be held accountable for his actions.
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Lying To The Board Of Education
NVMI’s representatives get caught in a series of lies as they try to force the LAUSD to give in to its demands under California’s PROP-39.
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Amway Calling
Is Amway heiress Betsy DeVos behind phone calls supporting the failed attempt to get the L.A. Democratic Party to endorse LAUSD School Board candidate Maria Brenes?
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Exterminating Special Education
Guest columnist Vicky Maronyan writes about her battles with the LAUSD to get the programs that would help her child meet her full potential.
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Why Is The LAUSD Financially Supporting Bigotry?
The Los Angeles School Board voted to send $6 million to the Florida Department of Education as that state implements a “Don’t Say Gay” law.
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As Students Dwindle, A Charter School Seeks To Build More Space
Bright Star’s Valor Academy contributes to a charter school building boom financed by taxpayers in the midst of declining student enrollment.
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Carl Petersen: Welcome To The GOP’s Era Of Big Government
"Is the GOP the party of parents’ rights? Well, that depends, writes Carl Petersen...Read the full post here."
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