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Monica Ratliff: The Woman Who May Change L.A.
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 14 days ago
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John Deasy is the most admired school superintendent in city history. But this fifth-grade teacher isn't impressed With Wendy Greuel soon out as controller and just one woman left on the 15-person L.A. City Council, unknown fifth-grade teacher Monica
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Political savvy vs. education skills in L.A. school board runoff
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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And when it comes to campaign resources, politics trumps all. Sanchez, 31, has used his background in campaigns and ties to political figures to attract huge financial support from labor groups and a political-action committee headed by Los Angeles
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L.A. Unified bans suspension for 'willful defiance'
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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In ground-breaking action, the Los Angeles Unified school board voted Tuesday to ban suspensions of defiant students, directing officials to use alternative disciplinary practices instead. The packed board room erupted in cheers after the 5-2 vote to
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Housecleaning in Los Angeles: Hundreds of Teachers Shuffled Out
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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And now approximately 600 Los Angeles teachers are seeing those efforts bear fruit...In the past, as in nearly all major school systems nationwide, dealing with allegations of misconduct in Los Angeles were difficult and expensive. It could take
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Los Angeles Teachers Union Votes No Confidence on Deasy
Commerce :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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More than 90% of those casting a ballot said that they did not agree with Deasy's handling of his professional responsibilities...More than 90% of those casting a ballot said that they did not agree with Deasy's handling of his professional
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Deasy Putting a Stop to the ‘Dance of the Lemons' in LA
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Deasy Putting a Stop to the Dance of the Lemons' in LA If John Deasy cares about the outcome of the Los Angeles teachers union's upcoming no-confidence vote, he isn't showing it by acting less decisively. While appearing with Los Angeles Mayor
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LAUSD chief John Deasy draws fire as he pursues aggressive reform plan
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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John Deasy draws fire as he pursues aggressive reform plan Posted: 04/14/2013 10:06:30 AM PDT Updated: 04/14/2013 11:00:05 AM PDT During a recent speech at Loyola Marymount University, John Deasy recalled his promotion from deputy superintendent
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UTLA members lack confidence in LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Thursday in the leadership of Superintendent John Deasy as he finishes his second year, while a rival survey released by civil rights groups showed strong support for his reform strategies and called for an even more aggressive approach to improving
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LAUSD Superintendent Fires Lemon Teachers
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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The wiry superintendent didn't mill about he doesn't really mill, gab or make small talk. He buzzes, darting past people, in and out of doors, like a man with a medical condition that won't let him stay still. The speed with which Deasy moves and
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L.A. Schools Hire Security Aides To Watch For Threats
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Tenth Street Elementary is in the Pico-Union district of Los Angeles, a few blocks west of the Staples Center and downtown skyscrapers. It's a tough neighborhood; school security is always an issue. On a recent day, about 150 third-graders were
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