Speak Globally, Learn Locally December 29, 2007 Shelly Spiegel-Coleman Take a minute to read this wonderful opinion piece by Mrs. Spiegal-Coleman, published in the Los Angeles Times this week. >>Read More
The Education and Evaluation of Non-English Speaking Students in California’s schools October 17, 2007 Edward M. Olivos Imagine a scenario in which a fifth grade teacher receives a new student from a non-English speaking country midway through the academic year. In an effort to assist this child, and to help them catch up to their peers, the teacher decides to find out what the child already knows in the content areas of reading/writing, math, and science. >>Read More
Some Children Left Behind September 7, 2007 Shelly Spiegel-Coleman Bravo to the new leadership of Supt. Brewer at the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Board members Garcia and Flores Aguilar of the Board of Education. >>Read More