Choosing Democracy

A tribute to the life and work of Cesar Chavez American River college. Sacramento 12 noon. Thursday, March 30,2006 Duane Campbell Professor ...

The last time they did this they created a mess. SB 2042. and sharply reduced multicultural education and English Language support. In a pri...

More Than 500,000 Rally in L.A. for Immigrants' Rights By Teresa Watanabe and Anna Gorman Times Staff Writer 2:51 PM PST, March 25, 2006...

Omnibus education bill? I understand that there is talk among lobbyists at the California Capitol of passing an “Omnibus” education bill wh...

Teachers conference: Multicultural Education and Social Justice Sat. March 25, 2006. CSU-Sacramento Free. Social justice issues such as bi...

Education nominee hits snag Alan Bersin's critics question San Diego fund's expenses. By Todd Milbourn -- Bee Staff Writer Published...

Hon. Martha Escutia, California State Senate Dear Senator Escutia, Thank you for your recent letter in which you and 3 other Latino legisla...

Collective Bargaining in Education: Negotiating Change in Today's Schools (Harvard Education Press), edited by Jane Hannaway of the Urba...

From the Los Angeles Times L.A. Mayor Sees Dropout Rate as 'Civil Rights Issue' By Mitchell Landsberg Times Staff Writer March 2, 20...

Very interesting essay in the American Prospect on anti intellectualism and the roles of professionals.

No benefit found in English-only instruction - Tyche Hendricks, Chronicle Staff Writer Wednesday, February 22, 2006 Teaching overwhelmingly ...

Forget D.C. the Battle is in the States By Nathan Newman and David Sirota February 20, 2006 Speaking to a packed room of 2,000 state legisla...

Report: State needs to do more to keep teachers from quitting By JULIET WILLIAMS, Associated Press Writer Published 12:15 am PST Wednesday, ...

Here is the Superintendent's view of the state of California schools. Worth reading. http://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/se/yr06stateofed.asp

I don’t know who is writing his material for him, but based upon Stanley Crouch’s piece “Bush shines on education,” (Sacramento Bee, 1/28/0...

THE VANISHING CLASS Los Angeles Times A Formula for Failure in L.A. Schools Because they can't pass algebra, thousands of students are d...

From Dan Weintraub's web log. Gary Delsohn, who has been covering the governor for the Bee's Capitol Bureau, is quitting to go to wo...

A modest proposal It hasn't received a huge amount of attention since no one is screaming about it, but the increase in education spendi...

Not Much To Celebrate on Fourth Anniversary of 'No Child Left Behind' NEA President Reg Weaver Evaluates Bush Administration's E...

S. PAUL REVILLE Bring teachers to the table By S. Paul Reville | January 3, 2006 WHEN MASSACHUSETTS adopted the Education Reform Act of 19...