Choosing Democracy: Defeat DeVos- Call Your Senator Now

 Defeat DeVos- Call Your Senator Now: The Senate education committee just voted to advance Betsy DeVos’ nomination for secretary of education. Next she’ll face the real ...

Choosing Democracy: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is a "Horrifying P...

Choosing Democracy: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is a "Horrifying P...: Public school teacher speaks up.

Choosing Democracy: What will Betsy DeVos’ focus on school choice mean...

Choosing Democracy: What will Betsy DeVos’ focus on school choice mean...: Both Major Teachers’ Unions Oppose Betsy DeVos. What will Betsy DeVos’ focus on school choice mean for public education? : Education...

Choosing Democracy: Betsy DeVos - Bad for America's Children

Choosing Democracy: Betsy DeVos - Bad for America's Children: The more we learn, the more we are certain that Betsy DeVos is bad for public schools and for kids. When De Vos has to choose between ...

Choosing Democracy: Betsy DeVos Would Dismantle Public Schools

Choosing Democracy: Betsy DeVos Would Dismantle Public Schools: By nominating Betsy DeVos for secretary of education, Donald Trump has shown he is serious about decimating public education. For the last...

Choosing Democracy: Trump and Resistance

Choosing Democracy: Trump and Resistance: Hillary Clinton won the election by 2 million votes, but Donald Trump won the Presidency in the Electoral College.   What’s that you say a...

Choosing Democracy: Sacramento in the Trump House

Choosing Democracy: Sacramento in the Trump House: Sacramento outgoing    first lady Michelle Rhee and   outgoing Mayor Kevin Johnson met with President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday as Rh...

Choosing Democracy: Voters Guide : The California Propositions

Choosing Democracy: Voters Guide : The California Propositions: Sacramento Progressive Alliance Voter Guide with Voting Recommendations in November 2016 Elections, with prominent YES co-endorsers YES on...

Choosing Democracy: Yes On Proposition 58

Choosing Democracy: Yes On Proposition 58

Choosing Democracy: California Comeback: How a Ballot Measure Brought ...

Choosing Democracy: California Comeback: How a Ballot Measure Brought ...: Four years ago California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 30, the emergency ballot measure that Governor Jerry Brown and state ...

Choosing Democracy: How Messed Up is California's Charter School Secto...

Choosing Democracy: How Messed Up is California's Charter School Secto...: Difficult to Believe . Valerie Straus,  Ohio and Utah are known in education circles for having extraordinarily troubled charter s...

Choosing Democracy: Prop 30 Saved the Schools: Proposition 55 is essen...

Choosing Democracy: Prop 30 Saved the Schools: Proposition 55 is essen...: New Report Shows the Significant Impact of Proposition 30 Nearly four years since California voters approved Proposition 30, a new Issue Br...

Choosing Democracy: Teacher Tenure and Due Process Protected

Choosing Democracy: Teacher Tenure and Due Process Protected: California Supreme Court affirms appeal court decision: “Vergara v. CA” is over Statement by CFT president Joshua Pechthalt: August ...

Choosing Democracy: Back to School Shopping Lists - and State Budgets

Choosing Democracy: Back to School Shopping Lists - and State Budgets: Jeff Bryant “You can exhale now,” the headline in  Salon  reassures, because “kids have more money than ever to spend on school stuff...

Choosing Democracy: Voting for Funding Schools _ Proposition 55

Choosing Democracy: Voting for Funding Schools _ Proposition 55: Current budget projections show that unless we maintain the current income tax rates on the wealthiest Californians, our  schools will f...

Choosing Democracy: No New Charter Schools – NAACP Draws Line in the S...

Choosing Democracy: No New Charter Schools – NAACP Draws Line in the S...: No New Charter Schools – NAACP Draws Line in the Sand An important development. This is particularly relevant given Sacramento outg...

Choosing Democracy: Trump's Dystopia

Choosing Democracy: Trump's Dystopia: Trump's Dystopia : Trump’s dark warnings and grandiose pledges that he alone can save the troubled nation sound an ominously authoritar...

Chicano History Will be in the California Text Boo...

Choosing Democracy: Chicano History Will be in the California Text Boo...: By Duane Campbell History and social science textbooks in public schools in California and most of the nation are racist, class-biased, ...

antiracismdsa: We Won ! Chicano History Will be in the California...

antiracismdsa: We Won ! Chicano History Will be in the California...: By Duane Campbell History and social science textbooks in public schools in California and most of the nation are racist, class-biase...

Choosing Democracy: Extension of Education Tax Initiative on the Ballo...

Choosing Democracy: Extension of Education Tax Initiative on the Ballo...:  Sacramento, in front of California Middle School, leaders and members of unions and community groups stood before a large group of repo...