Change The LAUSD

"This is an optimistic story. This is a story about the young people graduating from our public schools. They have the knowledge, insight, and skill to see the games that unscrupulous adults are playing on them and on society. They speak out. They give all of us hope.

In California, a high school senior ripped into Los Angeles Unified School Board members for abandoning public schools and favoring privately managed public schools."

Read the article on Diane Ravitch's Blog.

The LAUSD could not silence this brave student as he called out the damage caused by school board members Nick Melvoin, Kelly Gonez, and Monica Garcia.

Read the article on MEDIUM.

Under Nick Melvoin’s leadership, LAUSD’s Local District West shows a pattern of ignoring the serious concerns of public school parents.

Read the article on MEDIUM.

Was it unethical for Luis Sanchez to serve on the LAUSD Redistricting Commission while his wife, Maria Brenes, was planning to run for a board seat?

Read the article on MEDIUM.

Trump-supporting state Assemblywoman opposed a bill to provide universal healthcare in California. She also opposes safe and legal abortions.

Read the article on MEDIUM.

In a series of emails, Gentille Barkhordarian claims that she is just as qualified as her opponent but won’t answer clarifying questions.

Read the article in MEDIUM.

Jerry Brown has spent decades in the government and should be familiar with the Public Records Act. Why isn’t he following its provisions?

Read the article on MEDIUM.

Voters are given the opportunity to hear directly from those seeking seats on the LAUSD School Board. Unfortunately, half of them stayed silent.

Read the article on MEDIUM.

Overturning the protections provided by Roe will not eliminate the extreme desperation felt by some facing unplanned pregnancies.

Read the article on MEDIUM.

Shirley Avenue Elementary gets back rooms taken from them by Citizens of the World Charter School. Will they get paid the money owed to them?

Read the article in MEDIUM.