Choosing Democracy

June 8, 2010 Working class anger centers on Wall Street greed, but the right wing is trying to channel that anger in dangerous directions,...

             Sacramento Progressive Alliance www.sacramentopa.org There is an important election on   June 8, and it is important that yo...

On June 3 in Roseville, California, candidate Meg Whitman told an audience that California does not have a revenue problem, it has a spendin...

This is the voter guide for the Progressive Alliance. U.S. Senate: Barbara Boxer U.S. Congress: District 3: Ami Bera (D) District 5: D...

Re: The economic crisis in the state There are three candidates for Superintendent who have any reasonable chance to win; Gloria Romero,  To...

by Ken Jacobs, Laurel Lucia and T. William Lester May 2010 When it comes to jobs and the economy, not all solutions to California’s budget ...

New Push Launched for Education Jobs Bill By Alyson Klein The presidents of both national teachers' unions joined key lawmakers and ...

CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FINANCE LITIGATION Robles-Wong v. California Fact Sheet Overview • Robles-Wong v. California asks the State of California ...

Dear Supporter of a Broader, Bolder Approach to Education (BBA): We don't expect the re-authorization of the Elementary and Secondary...

There is an important election on  June 8, and it is important that you vote. Assembly District 9. Endorsed:  Chris Garland and Kevin Mc Car...

A chilling article. Pro Duncan. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/23/magazine/23Race-t.html?pagewanted=all

From a talk which I gave in Odessa, Texas on Feb.25 ,2010. Re; the current textbook conflict. See prior post. The history of the Chicano /...

The New Texas School Board Curriculum – Hee, Hee, Hee or No, No, No? Oh, boy. The Associated Press reports today, March 13, 2010, that, “A f...

See prior post. California has set clear requirements for what schools are expected to teach and what students are expected to learn. Th...

Historic Lawsuit Challenges California’s Unconstitutional Education Finance System A historic lawsuit was filed today against the State of ...

Created  05/19/2010 - 1:33pm Jakada Imani The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights The California State Department of Education recently re...

  But it is only the first inning. This anti union tirade  by Marcos Bretón on page B-1 of the Bee today, leaves much to be desired.  I will...

BURLINGAME  – David A. Sanchez, president of the 325,000-member California Teachers Association, issued this statement about the governor’s...

From California Budget Project: K-12 Education The May Revision maintains the Governor’s January budget proposal to reduce 2010-11 revenue...

Schwarzenegger’s budget: Ever deeper into Mississippification By Peter Schrag If you watched Gov. Arnold d Schwarzenegger’s presentation ...