Stories matching tag 'David Lyell'

OpEd: LAUSD should fund schools in need

Teacher David Lyell questions the efficiency and transparency of Title I funds and why money is being spent at LAUSD's central administrative offices rather than at schools in the most under-served communities. [...]

OpEd: Linking teacher evaluation to student test scores: wrong 25% of the time

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United Teachers Los Angeles protest proposed layoffs

Hundreds of educators protested the layoffs of more than 5,000 teachers outside the Los Angeles Unified School District headquarters Tuesday. [...]

OPINION: Waiting for Oscar

David Lyell thanks the Academy that 'Waiting for Superman' was not nominated for an Oscar this year. [...]

OPINION: A field report from the Public School Choice 2.0 Advisory Vote

L. A. Unified teacher David Lyell shares his experiences while voting for the future of Central Region Elementary School #14 as part of the Public School Choice 2.0 process. [...]

OPINION: The School Board Election: What L.A Unified doesn’t want you to know

[UPDATED] L.A. Unified teacher David Lyell shares who he is voting for in the upcoming Board of Education election and reasons behind those votes. [...]

OPINION: Value-added assessments: has the data been cooked?

LAUSD teacher David Lyell spoke to future Superintendent John Deasy about value-added assessments, budget cuts and non-mandated testing. [...]

OPINION: John Deasy a disappointing choice for LAUSD superintendent

Deasy's background and LAUSD's lackadaisical attitude are cause for concern for one teacher. [...]