Choosing Democracy

The Bee writes today  as if the   budget crisis   of Sacramento City Unified, and 17 other local school districts is a problem of teache...

This is an issue which media pundits- and politicians-  ignore or do not understand. From Diane Ravitch. The assault on public education ...

Race to the Top awards go to Delaware, Tennessee By Nick Anderson and Bill Turque Washington Post Staff Writers Monday, March 29, 2010; 4...

Jeffery Callison, of the local talk show Insight, once again promoted the book by Miriam Pawell on Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers ...

In the Bee of March 29, there is an article, Union Divided over giving ground, by Melody Gutierrz on the current budget conflict in Sacr...

ESEA/No Child Left Behind Reauthorization: Tell Congress To Do What Is Right For Kids Reauthorization of ESEA has kicked into high gear.  T...

From the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Wednesday, March 24, 2010. See http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/education/fl-teacher-tenure-bill-03231...

Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Comments on Latest NAEP Reading Results SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O...

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California’s growing student led protests. By Duane Campbell Over 8000 students and their supporters rallied outside the California State Ca...

Report Calculates Stimulus Saved 329,000 School Jobs Last Fall Calif., Fla., N.Y. Account for One-Third of the Positions Spared In the l...

March In March - March to State Capitol & Rally (West Steps) Mon, Mar 22, 2010 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM March In March - No More Cuts, Save O...

POLL: 73% of CA Voters Support Majority Vote For Revenue & Budget A remarkable seventy-three percent of California likely voters s...

State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell and Members of Education Coalition Announce Number of Pink Slips Issued to Education Personnel O...

Yes, it is. He has it right. Nonetheless, there was a lot of gubernatorial crowing when the governor signed the last of the legislation wh...

My name is Lori Jablonski and I am a SCTA site rep at C.K. McClatchy High School .  This email is to inform you about action at Thursday’s...

   In March   the Texas Board of Education held hearings and adopted over protest new History /Social Studies guidelines moving    the te...

The National Standards Scam Panel Proposes Single Standard for All Schools By SAM DILLON , NY Times. March 10,2010. “A panel of educators c...

by: Robert Reich  |  Any day now, the Obama administration will announce $4.35 billion in extra federal funds for under-performing public s...

By Randy Shaw Mass protests last week against school funding cuts and tuition hikes spoke powerfully about California’s misplaced priorities...