Cautiously Optimistic

• Schools For Thee, Not For Me

The Charter School Industry spends millions trying to influence LAUSD School Board elections but fails in areas saturated with its schools.

April

• Another One Bites The Dust

Who will answer for the wasted education funds as Valiente College Preparatory Charter School announces its closure?

• Our Kids Can't Wait

LAUSD bureaucrats say that "placement continues to be an IEP decision" but eliminate options by taking away SpEd classes from this school.

May

• They Really Don't Want Parental Input

If the development of the LAUSD's plan for providing Special Education services was supposed to be collaborative, why were parents excluded?

June

• Charter Schools Still Owe At Least $2,872,464

The penalty for taking more space than the law allowed was supposed to be paid immediately. These 23 schools have yet to pay in full.

July

• Committee Chair Refuses To Sign Off On SpEd Plan

The CAC was supposed to help craft the changes to the SELPA but the LAUSD did not even provide a means for the committee to discuss changes.

August

• Those Pesky Parents

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho continues to lose parents' confidence. Will the Board hold him responsible for his failures?

September

• Special Education in Los Angeles is in Crisis

The LAUSD SpEd Committee has missed opportunities to provide parent input into how services are delivered. Will this year be any different?

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