Carl J. Petersen: I Hope Our New Superintendent Is Smart Enough To See Past This
"Carl J. Petersen reports from Los Angeles that the Charter School Division has forgiven over seven million dollars of charter school debt. Too bad for the students of LAUSD...Read the full post here."
The NPE Blogs of the Day feature what the NPE editors think are interesting and important blog posts centered on issues of public education.
A Faux Military School Shreds The Constitution
The North Valley Military Institute gets caught breaking rules that protect students in all publicly funded schools. This is not the first time.
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No News Was Bad News
The Charter School Division finally discloses that they have forgiven $7,678,022 of charter school debt owed to the students of the LAUSD.
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Robbing Peter To Kill Paul
California Assemblywoman Suzette Martinez Valladares uses education funding as a reason to kill universal healthcare. Her reasoning defies logic.
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Marvin Rodriguez: Honest and Courageous Leadership
This candidate for LAUSD School Board seeks to earn the vote of those who have lost trust in a system they perceive as corrupt.
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Erica Vilardi-Espinosa: Campaign Donations Are All The Same
This candidate for LAUSD School Board says that there is no difference between charter industry spending and funds provided by unions.
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Los Angeles Government Drowns In Ethical Crises
From the sheriff to the mayor, L.A. has been rocked by scandals. What would the candidates running for the LAUSD school board do differently?
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The World Falls Out Of Time
The death of Foo Fighters’ drummer Taylor Hawkins comes at a time when his infectious spirit is badly needed.
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Plan Ahead?
The LAUSD board eliminates the district’s mask mandate just as a new, more contagious sub-variant takes hold in Los Angeles.
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