Charter Schools Are Not The Answer
Voices From The Community
Guest columnist Emiliana Dore makes the case for preserving public schools as a way of fighting racial injustice in our communities.
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How Deeply Is Anti-Semitism Ingrained In Los Angeles?
A member of the judiciary is the latest public official to advance an anti-semitic conspiracy theory that is popular among white supremacists.
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The LAUSD's 2020 Report Card
The COVID-19 pandemic upended the second-largest school district in the country. A look back at some of the major events...
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Losing It
As COVID-19 spread through a fractured populace, it exposed a nation unable to confront a crisis. Is 2020 the year that the American experiment died?
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Happy Holidays! You're On Your Own.
While the LAUSD continues to feed children and adults during the holiday break, Granada Hills Charter leaves students to fend for themselves.
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Neighborhood Council Expresses Concern About Over-Due Bills and Fraud
The Northridge East Neighborhood Council requests that the City Of Los Angeles assist the LAUSD in solving PROP-39 co-location problems.
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Doubling Down On Excluding Parents
The newly crowned LAUSD Board President’s reasons for not reinstating the Parent Engagement and Special Education Committees are full of holes.
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New School Board President Nixes Parent Engagement And Special Education Committees
Parents of public school students are pushed aside as a majority supported by the charter school industry takes control of the LAUSD Board.
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Every. Vote. Counts.
A total of 338,943 votes were cast in the CA-25 congressional election. Christy Smith lost her bid to unseat Mike Garcia by 333 votes.
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Standing Up To Charter School Fraud
At the recommendation of the Education Committee, the Northridge East Neighborhood Council will consider the following motion at its meeting on Wednesday:
The NENC is concerned about the harm being caused to LAUSD students by charter schools improperly using the Proposition 39 co-location process and urge the City of Los Angeles to do everything possible to assist the LAUSD in recouping funds owed to them and to identify fraud.
Public comment can be made at the meeting, which is being held on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/92753645271
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