Stories matching tag 'Charter Schools'

L.A. charter schools lack sufficient special education services, study says
Samuel Osborn | 4-1-2010 | Comments

An independent monitor study found 29 L.A. Unified charter schools to be out of compliance with standards for disabilities access. [...]

Parents and teachers speak out against Animo Justice school closure
Jose Lara | 3-30-2010 | Comments

Green Dot announced plans to close Animo Justice Charter High School due to low enrollment and poor performance. [...]

VIDEO BLOG: Starting the dialogue about social justice in education
Jose Lara | 2-28-2010 | Comments

South L.A. community organizers Jose Lara and Martha Sanchez attended the LAUSD board meeting on Feb. 23 to voice their opinions about charter school take-overs in the LAUSD. [...]

Left behind by the LAUSD, parents get organized
Community Contributor | 2-25-2010 | Comments

The fate of two school sites in South LA hangs in the balance, as parents push for their voices to be heard. [...]

Teachers, students and community protest charter schools in South LA
Community Contributor | 2-20-2010 | Comments

Video by Santee teacher Jose Lara, who helped organize the rally in South LA Friday to protest charter school takeovers. [...]

UCLA IDEA: Working families and public schools suffering since economic crisis
Emily Henry | 1-23-2010 | Comments

Hungry children and over-worked parents: The Educational Opportunities in Hard Times report shows that California's education system has gone from bad to worse. [...]