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02
Jul
2009
On Education: Schools are Still Segregated Today  

3 days ago

Editor’s note: We’re publishing a series of op-ed articles from students in The Writing Program at USC. Every student in the class taught by Dr. John Murray was required to make a short documentary about education by profiling a local school and/or program. Following the film project, the students w ...

TakePart Social Action ... - takepart.com/blog · Rank: 1,371 · 601 references

01
Jul
2009
Crowdsourcing - An Educational Experiment in L.A.  

4 days ago by Jose Rodriguez

This is a response to Save Our Summer Project Coming July 6 a project by group of students at USC. The objective as described at on the site is to provide free, online learning solution to the cancellation of K-8 summer school in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Proposal: * Crowdsource the t ...

The Wooden Nickel - woodennickelz.blogspot.com

The Best Storytellers Tell Their Own Stories  

4 days ago

Editor’s note: We’re publishing a series of op-ed articles from students in The Writing Program at USC. Every student in the class taught by Dr. John Murray was required to make a short documentary about education by profiling a local school and/or program. Following the film project, the students w ...

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30
Jun
2009
Seniority and Our Failing Schools  

5 days ago

Editor’s note: We’re publishing a series of op-ed articles from students in The Writing Program at USC. Every student in the class taught by Dr. John Murray was required to make a short documentary about education by profiling a local school and/or program. Following the film project, the students w ...

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Galatzan’s Task Force meeting on LAUSD budget woes  

6 days ago by Karen

BY ERIKA OBLEA With the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) facing uncertain funds from state and the federal stimulus package, transportation cuts, and increasing class sizes, San Fernando Valley parents, teachers, and principals gathered June 27 at the West Valley Special Education Center ...

My Daily Find - mydailyfind.com · 1 reference

29
Jun
2009
Wilshire Blvd's Ambassador Hotel--Not Everything Is Lost  

6 days ago by Marissa Gluck

LA Mag editor and mid-century modernism junkie Chris Nichols paid a recent visit to the former site of the Ambassador Hotel, now the massive construction site for the future Central Los Angeles New Learning Center #1 (just rolls off the tongue, don't it?). While (almost) all is lost of the former ho ...

Curbed LA - la.curbed.com · Rank: 1,266 · 699 references

Save Our Teachers  

6 days ago

Editor’s note: We’re publishing a series of op-ed articles from students in The Writing Program at USC. Every student in the class taught by Dr. John Murray was required to make a short documentary about education by profiling a local school and/or program. Following the film project, the students w ...

TakePart Social Action ... - takepart.com/blog · Rank: 1,371 · 601 references

27
Jun
2009
This Kid is a Hero  

9 days ago by admin

in my book, along with the other LAUSD kids who have marched in protest against cutbacks that hurt kids. Unbelievable she has been barred from making an address at her graduation, and worse, will not be allowed to tutor over the summer. Hello! People! A kid who displays courage and giving, and you’r ...

California Father - californiafather.com · 1 reference

26
Jun
2009
The Arrest of Alex Sanchez - Part 2  

10 days ago by Celeste Fremon

I am still in Washington DC. (I was at Bennington College going through the last ten days of my MFA program, which was wonderful! My son flew in to see his middle-aged mom graduate. Then jumped over to DC for the week. Am flying back tonight—and very ready to be home in LA and [...]

WitnessLA.com - witnessla.com · Rank: 21,448 · 57 references

25
Jun
2009
LAUSD’s Inner Nazi  

10 days ago by admin

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This last week two incidents highlighted the district and its administrators’ disregard of freedom of speech. First, 15 8th graders at Liechty Middle School were denied their diplomas when they turned their backs on their graduation keynote speaker, LAUSD Board President Monica Garcia. They were pro ...

EduTales - edutales.tattleteaching.com · 2 references

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