All Fremont Teachers Fired! but no evidence Reconstitution works

Teachers, Parents & community members from across Los Angeles speak out!

Slideshow: Animo Justice Walkout to Green Dot headquarters

photos by O. Michel

End of "Justice" (H.S.) in South Central

"Tenemos el Animo, Pero No Justicia"
Animo Justice Parents & Students speak at Union del Barrio community meeting March 26, 2010 - Los Angeles

Jose Lara @ March15 "Empty Chairs" action for RIF'd teachers

Jose Lara interviews RIF'd teacher, Erica Jones, at UTLA's March 15 "Empty Chairs" action. Next, Jose responds to Obama's "post NCLB" plans & brings in Diane Ravitch. You can become his Facebook Fan at http://bit.ly/JoseLara

Jose Lara's Video Blog 0102 [March 4 Day of Action]

Jose Lara speaks from Downtown Los Angeles at March 4 protest & march. He interviews several educators & activists on the scene, including: Linda Guthrie, Ron Gochez, Mike Gonzalez, nurse Yvonne Familara, Barnaby Shepherd and + Olmeca speaking truth of power.

Jose Lara's new Video Blog & Facebook Page

Jose Lara, educator and activist in Los Angeles, just started a Video Blog. The first 'webisode' features him and parent/community leader Martha Sanchez who organized surveys of 900 parents.




Lara has also launched a public Facebook Page where he posts education related articles, videos and hosts discussions:
http://bit.ly/JoseLara

Forbes: Cortines moonlights as a "Top Corp. Exec": $151,000 in 2009

According to Forbes, since becoming LAUSD Superintendent January 1, 2009 (and while thousands of LAUSD employees lost their jobs) Mr. Cortines has been compensated $151,186 as a Director of the Scholastic Corporation.

What LAUSD program do you think Mr. Cortines should donate his corporate compensation to?

Post your idea in the comments section (below) or send us a message on Twitter @CutsHurtKids

Forbes.com:

Top Executives at Scholastic Corporation

Ramon C. Cortines

Director

Director Compensation (Scholastic Corporation) for 2009

Total Compensation

$151,186.00