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Newton: A split among Democrats
Gloria Romero is a Democrat. She was elected to the California Assembly as a Democrat and later to the state Senate. She served as Democratic leader of the Senate, the first woman to do so. Ben Austin is a Democrat too. He worked in the White House...
Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Unions
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Lawsuit takes aim at California's legal protections for teachers
A Bay Area nonprofit backed partly by groups known for battling teachers unions has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn five California laws that, they say, make it too difficult to dismiss ineffective teachers. The suit, filed on behalf of eight...Tags: Laws, Career and Workplace, Students, Teaching and Learning, Eli Broad
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Power to the parents of school children
There's a problem with California's groundbreaking "parent trigger" law. But it isn't what you might think. The law, which I wrote, passed in 2010, and it sought to give parents genuine power and control over their children's educational destiny by...
Tags: Education, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Judges, Justice System
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Teachers unions' clout in question
Teachers unions have a well-deserved reputation for exercising political clout. With a nearly unparalleled ability to raise cash and organize their ranks, they have elected school boards, influenced legislation and helped set the public school agenda in...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Tom Torlakson, Academic Progress, Headaches, Newspapers
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Police union issues strong rebuttal to state Sen. Romero's remarks on Jamines shooting
L.A. NOWThe union representing Los Angeles police officers lashed out Monday with an unusually personal, strongly worded retort to comments by state Sen. Gloria Romero (D-Los Angeles) regarding a recent fatal shooting by an LAPD officer. In an interview over the.... -
Arts education loses again in Sacramento; bill favoring career training advances in Senate
Culture MonsterWell, at least they finally got on the scoreboard. After being shut out in three votes in the state Assembly, arts advocates at last got a legislator to side with them about keeping an already thin arts-education requirement from being...... -
Phil Jennerjahn: L.A. mayoral candidate
Since Mayor Villaraigosa called for expanding the police department by at least 1,000 officers, 694 have joined the force. Considering that crime continues to be down in Los Angeles, should the hiring go forward even in the face of dramatic budget...Tags: Crimes, Laws, Politics, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace
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Walter Moore: L.A. mayoral candidate
Since Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa called for expanding the Police Department by at least 1,000 officers, 694 have joined the force. Considering that crime continues to decline in Los Angeles, should the hiring go forward even in the face of dramatic budget...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Regional Authority, Antonio Villaraigosa, Los Angeles Police Department
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Carlos Alvarez: L.A. mayoral candidate
1) Since Mayor Villaraigosa called for expanding the police department by at least 1,000 officers, 694 have joined the force. Considering that crime continues to be down in Los Angeles, should the hiring go forward even in the face of dramatic budget...Tags: Crimes, National or Ethnic Minorities, Riots, Companies and Corporations, Immigration
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James Harris: Mayoral candidate
Since Mayor Villaraigosa called for expanding the police department by at least 1,000 officers, 694 have joined the force. Considering that crime continues to decline in Los Angeles, should the hiring go forward even in the face of dramatic budget...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Death, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace
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Miles to go for L.A. justice
Over the last few decades, it's been easy to blame the leadership of the Los Angeles Police Department, the L.A. County Sheriff's Department and the district attorney's office for the catastrophic failures of L.A.'s criminal justice system. These...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Riots, CSI (tv program), Antonio Villaraigosa, Laura Chick
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David R. Hernandez: L.A. mayoral candidate
Since Mayor Villaraigosa called for expanding the Police Department by at least 1,000 officers, 694 have joined the force. Considering that crime continues to be down in Los Angeles, should the hiring go forward even in the face of dramatic budget...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Regional Authority, Theft, Career and Workplace
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