AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal

Happy Holidays! You’re On Your Own.

While the LAUSD continues to feed children and adults during the holiday break, Granada Hills Charter leaves students to fend for themselves.

Carl J. Petersen
3 min readDec 26, 2020

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“All 63 Grab & Go Food Centers will continue to operate through the Winter Break and until students return to classes on campus.”

- LAUSD

One of the Los Angele Unified School District’s (LAUSD) biggest accomplishments during the COVID-19 pandemic was to ensure that the issue of food insecurity was addressed during this crisis. Through the ongoing Grab and Go program, the district has served approximately 90 million meals for students and others who are in need, including adults. The LAUSD has been serving these meals since schools closed in March, even during periods when schools are normally closed for breaks. On Fridays, it supplies extra meals so that recipients do not go hungry over the weekend when the centers are closed.

Compare this program to what has been provided by Granada Hills Charter, the largest charter school in the country. This school is so large that it has more students than 86% of all…

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Carl J. Petersen

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