HELPING BOYS AND YOUNG MEN OF COLOR BREAKING FREE OF THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE On Thursday...
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Juvenile Justice Roundup: California Suspension & Expulsion Rates Fall, San Francisco School Nixes Zero-Tolerance, Help for Trafficked Girls at an Alameda County Courthouse…and More
SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION RATES DROP IN CALIFORNIA In California, suspensions were down 14% and...
Baca Jail-Building Plan Needs More Study Say Supes…..How Are Your Realignment Tax Billions $$ Being Spent?….Do We Need Legislation to Rein in Zero Tolerance?
LOS ANGELES SUPERVISORS (THANKFULLY) DECIDE THAT BACA’S $1 BILLION JAIL-BUILDING PLAN NEEDS...
MISSING SCHOOL: LAUSD’s Chronic Student Absences & What to Do About Them…Plus Child Dependency Court & Reax to Dizzying Health Care Arguments
Chronic truancy is a daunting problem in districts all over California, but it’s far worse in...
The Writer – by Dennis Danziger
High school teacher and author, Dennis Danziger, if you’ll remember, is the person who...
“While we were being driven away, I was trying to recognize something…”
Nina Montoya is a student in writer/teacher Dennis Danziger’s English class at Venice High...
Elmore Leonard, an Immigration Raid & Homeless Violinists
The PEN USA Annual Literary Awards Dinner was Wednesday night. If one is a writer (or an editor or...
ED BLUES: An LA Teacher Rejoices In & Grieves for His Students
(Posting will be daily, but somewhat light between now and Friday as it is the last week of classes...
As Layoffs Loom, the Power of Kids and Written Words Bloom
The hunger-striking LAUSD teachers are in their second week. They still hope to shame or persuade...
Four People Exonerated After Decades in Prison for Wrongful Murder Convictions
Four men who lost nearly 80 years to imprisonment combined after being wrongfully convicted of...