Parental Engagement
By Carl J. Petersen
Education issues as seen from a father's eyes. LAUSD School Board Member Follows Up To Candidate Forum
The NENC Education Committee invited Scott M. Schmerelson and Dan Chang to reply to unanswered questions from their LAUSD School Board Candidate Forum. Only one responded.
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Why Does Dan Chang Hate Dogs?
Desperate LAUSD School Board candidate Dan Chang acts like a social media bully as he makes a weird attack on his opponent, Scott M. Schmerelson.
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Checking The Math
School Board Candidate Dan Chang says being a math teacher uniquely qualifies him for a seat in the LAUSD boardroom. Do the numbers add up?
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School Board Candidates Face The Voters
In a sometimes contentious debate, Scott M. Schmerelson and Dan Chang answer questions about issues facing Los Angeles schools.
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Special Education in Los Angeles is in Crisis
The LAUSD Special Education Committee has continually missed opportunities to provide parent input into how services are delivered. Will this year be any different?
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Looking At Locke
LAUSD school board candidate Dan Chang claims he led the turnaround of Locke High School. Was this the success story he claims? What does it say about his plans?
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Proposed Resolution Seeks To Make Public School Students Whole
A path of action for the LAUSD School Board to force the Charter School Division to meet its obligation to collect debt owed to the District.
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School Board Candidates To Meet In Online Forum
With the balance of power on the LAUSD School Board at stake, Board District 3 voters will hear from Scott Schmerelson and Dan Chang.
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Those Pesky Parents
LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho continues to lose parents' confidence. Will the Board hold him responsible for his failures?
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Unelected School Board Approves Charter School's Expansion
The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) ignores First Amendment concerns and a lack of community impact data when voting to allow Lashon Academy to amend its charter so that it can add a third campus.
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