Newly elected Jackie Goldberg on Tuesday used her swearing-in ceremony to a seat on the Los Angeles Unified school board to urge support for Measure EE, a parcel tax that will be on the ballot on […]
Newly elected Jackie Goldberg on Tuesday used her swearing-in ceremony to a seat on the Los Angeles Unified school board to urge support for Measure EE, a parcel tax that will be on the ballot on […]
Jackie Goldberg took a seat on the Los Angeles school board Tuesday and immediately signaled change to come, shifting the discussion to whether charter schools were getting unfair advantages over […]
Many of the country’s largest school districts decentralize funding to schools (yes, schools) and let the schools — not the district — design budgets that work best for their particular […]
At the Cal State Northridge education department last week, Professor of Elementary Education Greg Knotts had a question for Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner: Ideologically speaking, what’s […]
Los Angeles Unified estimates more than half of its general fund will be needed to pay down pension and health benefit debt by 2031, leaving little for students in a […]
Jackie Goldberg began her first day after winning election to the L.A. school board making an appearance with schools Supt. Austin Beutner, all smiles and talking about a unified vision […]
With Tuesday’s school board election delivering a decisive win for public education firebrand Jackie Goldberg, next month’s parcel tax vote is now center stage. L.A. Unified’s next election — less than three weeks […]
Former Los Angeles Unified School District board member Jackie Goldberg took the majority of the votes against former teacher and mayoral aide Heather Repenning in Tuesday’s runoff election for the […]
Jackie Goldberg, a veteran politician and educator who served on the Los Angeles school board three decades ago, will once again have a voice in the nation’s second-largest school district […]
The state’s largest school district, Los Angeles Unified, is asking its voters to approve a special tax in a June 4 election. That’s not unusual. Throughout California, school districts, cities, […]
The state’s largest school district, Los Angeles Unified, is asking its voters to approve a special tax in a June 4 election. That’s not unusual. Throughout California, school districts, cities, […]
Why is there an election? Tuesday’s vote is a special election to fill a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Board of Education. It’s been vacant since July […]
Two pivotal, looming elections are a study in contradictions for the Los Angeles Unified School District. In one contest, two powerful unions have become heated rivals; in the other, they’ve […]
The outcome of Tuesday’s special election runoff between Jackie Goldberg and Heather Repenning for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified school board has long term implications for how California’s […]
There may be no greater paradox in California government these days than the fiscal health of the state’s public schools. Education funding is almost certain to hit a record high […]
Maria Villatoro had a few things on her checklist that would sway her vote for her kids’ new school board member: They should make the superintendent work harder, visit schools […]
In a situation being watched throughout California, the Los Angeles Unified School District is aggressively pushing a heavy parcel tax on all property owners within its jurisdiction. For taxpayers, this […]
Los Angeles Unified School District will run out of money in three years unless it makes drastic cuts in spending or voters pass a hefty parcel tax on the June […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking advantage of additional revenue to put his stamp on education, boosting funding in his revised state budget for his top priority — early childhood education […]