I'll Be Voting For Andreas Farmakalidis in LAUSD BD3
In an imperfect field of six candidates, I am impressed by his willingness to evolve as he learns more about the issues facing the School District.
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School Board Candidate Loses An Endorsement
Citing the lawsuit filed against Graciela Ortiz by a former student, CSEA LOCAL 500 retracted its endorsement of her in the BD5 race.
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LAUSD BD5 School Board Endorsement: Karla Griego
LAUSD BD5 School Board candidate Karla Griego is a Special Education teacher and parent who has the experience and fight needed to take over for Jackie Goldberg in Northeast Los Angeles.
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Will School Board Protect Public School Students?
The LAUSD School Board does not fix flaws in a policy to protect public school students when charter schools take space on their campuses but approves it anyway.
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LAUSD Candidate Forum: The Budget
One of the most important jobs of an LAUSD Board Member is overseeing the $18.8 billion budget. What are the priorities of these candidates?
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LAUSD Candidate Karla Griego on Special Education
Would LAUSD Candidate Karla Griego confront the status quo and fight for the vulnerable students who depend on the District to provide the Special Education services that they need?
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LAUSD Candidate Karla Griego on Student Safety
LAUSD Candidate Karla Griego responds to questions about the safety of students including one about uniformed police officers operating on LAUSD campuses.
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LAUSD BD7 School Board Endorsement: Lydia Gutierrez
While an imperfect candidate, a Lydia Gutierrez victory in BD7 could keep the Charter School Industry from regaining control of the LAUSD School Board.
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LAUSD Candidate Karla Griego on The Budget
How would LAUSD Candidate Karla Griego ensure transparency and accountability as the school district spends $18.8 billion per year educating students?
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Has The LAUSD School Board Lost Control?
The LAUSD Charter School Division’s choice to provide Special Education services in closets and stairwells is not the only time it has acted without authorization from the Board.
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