TO FIX CALIFORNIA’S BUDGET WE NEED TAXES TOO An all-cuts solution would be too painful. Lawmakers should approve Gov. Jerry Brown's tax extensions. LA Times Editorial | http://lat.ms/lSjhAE May 22, 2011 - Lawmakers in Sacramento traditionally put off the toughest budget decisions until the ...
R.I.F./R.I.F.: LETTERS - Standing up for the librarians Letters to the LA Times May 22 | http://lat.ms/l6KLJ6 \ Re "Librarians on trial," Opinion, May 18 I have been an Army hospital librarian, public library librarian, elementary and middle school librarian, school library administrator and a college ...
Foshay Learning Center: A MODEL FOR SUCCESS Nearly 40 years ago, the L.A. Unified school was more like a battle zone. But now, it is a model of success. By Jervey Tervalon | L.A. Times Op-Ed | http://lat.ms/momajk Foshay Learning Center music teacher Vince Womack was named the recipient of ...
PRESIDENT’S WEEKLY ADDRESS: “…it’s important that Congress replace No Child Left Behind this year.” Replace! By Michael A. Memoli, LA Times Washington Bureau | http://lat.ms/mSybSD [smf notes that this story does not appear under EDUCATION in the LA Times, but POLITICS] President Obama greets graduates at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, ...
