Teachers won

02-26-2010

Editorial/La Opinión

School reform in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) took an unforeseen turn when most of the low-performing schools were awarded to the plan headed by teachers and administrators. United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) President A. J. Duffy assured that now they could implement education plans that were previously blocked by bureaucracy. We hope this is true. The selection was made after a referendum on the various alternatives to run these schools where most people supported the proposal by the teachers, who came to the polls well organized. The LAUSD’s decision was disappointing in part because it left out leading charter school operators, relegating the charter movement to a supporting to role. (more...)

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