Published inEduCreateThe LAUSD School Board Drops The Ball AgainIgnoring its fiducial responsibility to the students of L.A., the Board renews the Watts Learning Center despite its unpaid debt of…3d ago13d ago1
Published inAge of AwarenessThe Future Is Put On HoldSteve Barr delays consideration of his new charter school scheme, announces plan to use Los Angeles firestorm crisis to save it from…Feb 131Feb 131
Published inDialogue & DiscoursePulling The AlarmCan the Constitution survive if Co-Presidents Trump and Musk usurp the other branches of government and nobody has the guts to stand up?Feb 101Feb 101
Published inEduCreateIgnore Parents At Your PerilThe largest school district led by a democratically elected Board is known for inadequate engagement with parents. Is it getting worse?Feb 10Feb 10
Published inEduCreateWho Is Watching Out For The Safety Of Children In Charter Schools?The LAUSD School Board approves renewals of three KIPP charter schools ignoring the chain’s attempt to build a school on a toxic waste…Feb 51Feb 51
Published inEduCreateCrete Can’t Run From Its FailuresRanked as one of the worst schools in California, this “low-performing” charter school fights to renew its charter by using faulty data.Jan 291Jan 291
Published inEduCreateOne Less KIPPAfter the charter school chain shut down three franchises, the LAUSD Board rejected renewing another, citing poor academic performance.Jan 241Jan 241
Published inAge of AwarenessLaLa LandWhen last renewed in 2016, the Los Angeles Leadership Academy was given benchmarks to meet. It didn’t, but remained open. Will that change?Jan 241Jan 241
Published inEduCreateIs The School Board Willing To Give Up $7,678,022?KIPP Corazon’s charter is renewed without the Charter School Division being asked to explain why they forgave $28,111 in overallocation…Jan 211Jan 211
Published inAge of AwarenessGetting Half The Job DoneThe LAUSD School Board votes to deny Ivy Bound Academy’s charter renewal but purposely excludes its questionable demographics as a reason.Jan 18Jan 18