Los Angeles-based factualist/theater critic @capitalandmain/@LAWeekly
Los Angeles, CA
Joined April 2017
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Hello @LASchools Board District 5 voters. Dr. Rocio Rivas withdrew from the school board race yesterday after unmasking @heather4lausd Repenning and endorsing @Jackie4LAUSD Goldberg. The polls are open till 8 p.m.
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LAUSD PRA dump of documents connected to supe @AustinLASchools Beutner’s district downsizing plan confirms what many have long suspected about a scheme that looked like a portfolio, swam like a portfolio, and quacked like a portfolio:
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Why did multimillionaire charter über-donor @BillBloomfield just write a $5K check to the independent committee backing @heather4lausd Repenning in L.A.'s Board District 5 special school board election?
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Thought experiment: Imagine the late, great LAUSD Supe @MichelleKingLA faced with the same lobbying contract signed by @AustinLASchools Beutner with @MeTooMVMT-accused lobbyist Sebastian Ridley-Thomas.
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Los Angeles Unified teachers strike update: @UTLAnow and @AustinLASchools Beutner duel via press release as the district careens toward its January 10 deadline with its first walkout in 30 years.
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Chanting @UTLAnow teachers and Los Angeles Unified families drive L.A. supe @AustinLASchools Buetner from the December 11 school board meeting, protesting his portfolio privatization plan.
Some smart analysis by Sac State's @ProfessorJVH Julian Vasquez Heilig on how the tide may have turned against the buying power of pro-charter billionaires to push laissez-faire ed "reforms."
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California voters sent an unambiguous message: Stop privatizing our public schools! How far is Governor-elect @GavinNewsom willing to go to rein in the state's powerful charter school-industrial complex?
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Congratulations to California State Superintendent of Public Instruction-elect @TonyThurmond. @MarshallTuck graciously conceded the race on Saturday in the face of a progressive wave that could be a game-changer for California public schools. @CapitalAndMain
With Jackie Goldberg now in the running for L.A. Unified's vacant Board District 5 seat, LAUSD supe @AustinBeutner's secret plan to turn the nation's second largest public school district "portfolio" could already be in trouble.
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Going down to the wire in California's schools superintendent race, pro-@MarshallTuck forces resort to racist "dog whistles" and appeals to the California Trump base in a desperate bid to stop progressive @TonyThurmond.
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Here's the top seven California charter school super PAC spenders that are betting on Marshall Tuck to protect charter industry interests in Sacramento @capitalandmain:
