Who Do We Speak To When We Speak Truth To Power?
Buy them stuff to give away or Venmo $$ Featured PostsĪnti-Gentrification Tagging Is An Informal Means Of Planning And Land Use Management – Used By People Excluded From Officially Sanctioned Formal Processes – Before You Tell Taggers That You Don’t Condone It Please Consider The Implications Of Your Condemnation K-Town For All Amazon Wishlist - These people work miracles every day on the streets of Los Angeles.Los Angeles Community Action Network - Showing all of us the way to the promised land.Los Angeles Catholic Worker - Dorothy Day's truth goes marching on right here in the City of Angels.Skid Row Neighborhood Council Formation Committee.Our costs are paid by a generous private grant, but these people can use your money, and lots of it, friends! And among these episodes was a discussion led by TAS 1 supreme commander of secondary instruction Robert “Bobby” Canosa-Carr about the proposed rating system.Ĭontinue reading Bobby Canosa-Carr - Director Of Secondary Education At The Accelerated Charter Schools - Admits On Camera That TAS Routinely Enrolls Unprepared Students In AP Classes - This Practice Improves The School’s Ranking Based On AP Enrollment - But LAUSD’s Proposed School Performance Framework Will Rate Schools On AP Success Rather Than Enrollment - Which Will Lower TAS’s Ranking Because - Entirely Predictably - These Underprepped Students Don’t Pass - In Other Words Rather Than Enrolling Students In Classes They’re Ready For - And Therefore Can Benefit From Academically - TAS Has Been Setting Students Up To Fail In Order To Boost Its Ranking - And Now They’re Mad That LAUSD Might Downgrade Them Because Of This Pernicious Practice → In particular amongst the anxious ones there are our old friends at The Accelerated Schools, whose August board meeting I managed to videotape a few weeks ago, capturing, among other interesting episodes, a weirdo white supremacist soliloquy by board president Juli Quinn. student test results and course grades and which would rate each school on a highly simplified five star scale.
Whatever the ultimate purpose, though, of this proposal, and despite the fact that it was written for Melvoin by the privatizers themselves, it nevertheless has at least some charter schools very nervous about how they might fare under the new rating standards, which would correlate to some extent with measurable quantities, like e.g. If you follow LAUSD issues in the news you will have heard of the newly proposed School Performance Framework, a rating system ostensibly meant to improve something about schools but much more likely to be part of the wicked plans of its proponents, Nick Melvoin and Kelly Gonez, to break up our public school system and hand over the still-valuable fragments to their zillionaire masters in the charter school industrial complex.
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