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Carl J. Petersen

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Age of Awareness

Will These Charter Schools Escape Accountability?

Three failing charter schools are appealing to the County after the LAUSD School Board took the rare step of rejecting their renewals.

2d ago

Will These Charter Schools Escape Accountability?

2d ago

Published in
Age of Awareness

Los Angeles School District Dodged A Bullet

Graciela Ortiz, the Charter School supported candidate in last November’s LAUSD BD5 election is under investigation in a corruption probe.

Feb 28

Los Angeles School District Dodged A Bullet

Feb 28

Published in
Age of Awareness

Who’s In Charge?

LAUSD Board Member Karla Griego tried to find out why school sites are not seeing more arts programs. District bureaucrats shut her down.

Feb 23

Who’s In Charge?

Feb 23

Published in
EduCreate

The LAUSD School Board Drops The Ball Again

Ignoring its fiducial responsibility to the students of L.A., the Board renews the Watts Learning Center despite its unpaid debt of…

Feb 19

The LAUSD School Board Drops The Ball Again

Feb 19

Published in
Age of Awareness

The Future Is Put On Hold

Steve Barr delays consideration of his new charter school scheme, announces plan to use Los Angeles firestorm crisis to save it from…

Feb 13

The Future Is Put On Hold

Feb 13

Published in
Dialogue & Discourse

Pulling The Alarm

Can the Constitution survive if Co-Presidents Trump and Musk usurp the other branches of government and nobody has the guts to stand up?

Feb 10

Pulling The Alarm

Feb 10

Published in
EduCreate

Ignore Parents At Your Peril

The largest school district led by a democratically elected Board is known for inadequate engagement with parents. Is it getting worse?

Feb 10

Ignore Parents At Your Peril

Feb 10

Published in
EduCreate

Who 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 5

Who Is Watching Out For The Safety Of Children In Charter Schools?

Feb 5

Published in
EduCreate

Crete Can’t Run From Its Failures

Ranked as one of the worst schools in California, this “low-performing” charter school fights to renew its charter by using faulty data.

Jan 29

Crete Can’t Run From Its Failures

Jan 29

Published in
EduCreate

One Less KIPP

After the charter school chain shut down three franchises, the LAUSD Board rejected renewing another, citing poor academic performance.

Jan 24

One Less KIPP

Jan 24

Carl J. Petersen

Carl J. Petersen

Parent, special education advocate and former LAUSD School Board candidate. Still fighting for the children. www.ChangeTheLAUSD.com

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