Preschool Education

News
August 15, 2013
The Parent Trigger Warriors of Watts: How a Special Forces Hero and a Group of Moms Took Back Weigand Elementary
Blogs
June 14, 2012
VIDEO: South L.A. Preschool Moms Brawl Over Cap and Gown Shortage
Yay for psycho L.A. moms who dress their preschoolers up in caps and gowns and take grown-up grad photos of them, as if finishing preschool were some kind of accomplishment! Just the kind of mom, come to think of it, who would go hoodrat backward on another mom if the photo wasn't turning out just ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2012
LAUSD's Adult Schools May Be Cut From Budget Entirely: Protesters Rally in Defense of 350,000 Endangered Students
KCETEvans' marquee may go blank next year.By far the most concerning cut on the Los Angeles Unified School District's most recent budget proposal: The entire Division of Adult and Career Education. If all the adult schools and career centers are eliminated, as planned, close to 350,000 stude ... More >>
Blogs
June 3, 2010
Proposed Bill Would Raise Kindergarten Age to 5
In an effort to save California an estimated $700 million dollars in annual education spending, California legislators are considering changing the minimum kindergarten enrollment age from 4-years-old to 5. The state Senate approved the bill by Sen. Joe Simitian on Wednesday on a 28-4 vote. ... More >>
Calendar
February 5, 2010
NOW THIS IS WHAT WE CALL A PLAYDATE
Blogs
July 12, 2008
Letter From Moscow: Eminent Domain, Russian Style
LA Life
May 15, 2008
Paulina Quintana
Design and conquer
Columns
October 18, 2007
Small Child, Cute, Ages Normally
News
February 22, 2007
Child Cares
Art+Books
February 15, 2007
Attack of the Alterna-Parents
Erika Schickel and Neal Pollack have kids, and tell us all about it
News
June 1, 2006
Wake Up and Vote
L.A. Weekly endorsements for next Tuesday�s primary
News
March 16, 2006
The Reiner Riddle
Whatever his Sacramento troubles, Meathead�s created a smart progressive initiative
News
May 17, 2001
Budget Tantrum
L.A. Unified wants to close preschool centers
News
November 11, 1999
One District, Under Genethia
The descent of L.A. school-board president Genethia Hayes from mediator to tyrant