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Meet the candidates in LAUSD school board runoffs: Maria Brenes runs as outsider who can spark change for Eastside neighborhoods
As two LAUSD school board races headed to runoffs in Tuesday’s election, LA School Report interviewed the four candidates vying for the seats. Here is an interview with Maria Brenes, who is running to represent school district 2 against Rocio Rivas: Running as an outsider to represent predominantly low income families living in the Eastside...
By Bryan Sarabia | November 3, 2022
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Meet the candidates in LAUSD school board runoffs: Rocio Rivas says her experience working in LAUSD makes her best candidate to represent Eastside communities
As two LAUSD school board races headed to runoffs in Tuesday’s election, LA School Report interviewed the four candidates vying for the seats. Here is an interview with Rocio Rivas, who is running to represent school district 2 against Maria Brenes: An established LAUSD employee and parent who is running for LA Unified school board...
By Bryan Sarabia | November 3, 2022
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Suspended: How an LAUSD journalism teacher’s ‘dream’ job at school named for slain reporter Daniel Pearl turned into nightmare
On the day she made a decision leading to suspension from her “dream” journalism teaching job at an L.A. Unified high school named for slain reporter Daniel Pearl, Adriana Chavira had no second thoughts and taught her classes as usual. But the chain of events stemming from publication of a November, 2021 student newspaper article...
By Bryan Sarabia | October 18, 2022