Parent Trigger Updates Here are some links to useful new pieces on the Parent Trigger: Amina writes on the California’s Trigger law at Justice Matters Powerful “Parent” Trigger operators target vulnerable school; attack misfires by Caroline Grannan The San Jose Mercury ...
If It Quacks Like A Duck — Thoughts On The “Parent Trigger” The California State Board Of Education will be considering new rules for the so-called “parent trigger” law this week. This law allows 51% of parents whose children attend a “low-performing” school ( or parents who will have children attending that ...
Mayor Bloomberg Appears Tone Deaf… Mayor Hits Back at Parents is the title of a Wall Street Journal article as he attacks parents for being rude for yelling that they don’t want their local schools closed, while at the same time indicating zero empathy for their concerns. Studies do ...
“Help Parents Be Participators” High school principal Cale Birk will be the guest on the Parents as Partners webcast this Monday evening, February 7th. Cale wrote recently wrote about his work engaging parents in his piece, Help Parents Be Participators (not Spectators) in their