School Libraries and Librarians in LAUSD: THE DISGRACEFUL INTERROGATION OF LAUSD SCHOOL LIBRARIANS If state education cuts are drastic, the librarians' only chance of keeping a paycheck is to prove they're qualified to be switched to classroom teaching. So LAUSD attorneys grill them. By Hector Tobar, LA Times Columnist | http://lat.ms/mRucBU ...
School Libraries and Librarians in the Rest of the World: 23 STUDIES FIND POSITIVE LINK BETWEEN LIBRARY SPENDING AND STUDENT LEARNING FROM THE REPORT: “Clearly, the studies confirm that quality school library programs with full-time, certified librarians and library support staff are indicative of and critical to student achievement. In fact, quality school library programs ...
TEACHER LAYOFFS OUT OF SYNC WITH BUDGET IMPASSE Should law be changed to reflect reality? What a concept! Louis Freedberg | Senior Reporter and Adviser to California Watch | http://bit.ly/iHzn8a U.S. Census Bureau May 13, 2011 | Thousands of California teachers will receive final layoff notices by a ...
2 from EdWeek: HOUSE GOP BEGINS TO MAKE OVER NCLB/ESEA/PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THEIR OWN IMAGE House Bill Calls for Eliminating 43 Education Programs By Alyson Klein EdWeek | http://bit.ly/lQ5bLu May 13, 2011 10:44 AM | Forty-three education programs would be scrapped under a bill introduced today by Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., the chairman of ...
WILL CHROMEBOOKS FOR EDUCATION BE A GOOD DEAL FOR SCHOOLS? By Audrey Watters /Read Write Web | http://rww.to/jZEeJE May 11, 2011 3:15 PM - Having long wooed the educational market with its Apps for Education suite of productivity tools, Google is now poised to bring to students and teachers the hardware ...
EAST TRUST—WEST ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING THE LATEST 2010-11 CALIFORNIA ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT TEST (CELDT) RESULTS For Immediate Release May 12, 2011 Contact: Eric Wagner (510) 465-0859, ext 318 Email: ...
STATE SCHOOLS CHIEF TOM TORLAKSON RELEASES RESULTS OF 2010–11 CALIFORNIA ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT TEST California Department of Education | http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel37.asp Release: #11-37 May 10, 2011 Contact: Pam Slater E-mail: communications@cde.ca.gov Phone: 916-319-0818 SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public ...
LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES TO FACE OFF IN TUESDAY’S RUNOFF/LOS CANDIDATOS A LA JUNTA ESCOLAR DE LAUSD SE ENFRENTARÁN EN LA ELECCIÓN DE ESTE MARTES By Gloria Angelina Castillo,EGP Staff Writer| http://bit.ly/lt0VF3 May 12, 2011 - One of the two races in this Tuesday’s run-off election is a contest for the District 5 seat in the Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD)