In The News

“Make us a partner in the effort to develop small learning communities. Dividing overcrowded middle and high schools into smaller "academies" can help our students learn and can give them the critical individual attention they need.”
John Perez
President of United Teachers Los Angeles
Los Angeles Daily News, June 3, 2003

Romer: Smaller Schools
Are Better For Students
Friday, June 06, 2003
By Lisa M. Sodders
Staff Writer

 

Show Students Why They’re Learning:
School-to-Career Teaching Offers Context for Those ‘Boring’ Subjects
Los Angeles Daily News
Thursday, December 5, 2002
By Caprice Young
President of the board of the Los Angeles Unified School District

 

Romer Suggests LAUSD Think Small
Breaking Up Schools May Help Retention
Los Angeles Daily News
Saturday, May 3, 2003
By Beth Barrett
Staff Writer

 

The Business Perspective
Los Angeles Business Speaks Out
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
“The Business Perspective”
September 13, 2002
By Rusty Hammer
President & Chief Executive Officer