By Carl J. Petersen

Months after the filing window opened, LAUSD School Board Member files to keep Board District 4’s seat in the hands of the charter school industry.

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Supporters of privatizing education are already reaping the rewards of financing the campaign against the Republican recall of Gavin Newsom.

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While Austin Beutner’s leadership of the LAUSD during the COVID-19 pandemic should be praised, his missteps should not be forgotten.

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Citizens of the World Charter Schools’ mission to celebrate diversity ended up hurting the BIPOC communities they sought to help.

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How will the Girls Athletic Leadership (charter) School (GALS)  serve student-athletes without having the necessary facilities?

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Having been abandoned by the LAUSD, the Shirley Avenue Elementary School community confronts their invaders directly.

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Girls Athletic Leadership charter school (GALS) will squeeze their new campus onto a 1.2-acre site in the middle of a residential neighborhood.

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LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin’s charter school advocacy group releases a study proving they were wrong about reopening schools after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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As Monica Garcia’s penultimate school year on the board comes to a close her latest proposal puts her legacy clearly in focus.

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The charter school industry successfully lobbies against efforts to prevent another $50 million theft of scarce education funds.

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