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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2015 Contact: Isabel Alegria, (415) 431-7434 ialegria@publicadvocates.org or Amy Vanderwarker, (510) 504-8413; amyvander@gmail.com Bowing to Community [...]

Source: CBS Los Angeles Date: July 1, 2015 Related Staff: John T. Affeldt Civil rights groups filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District Wednesday alleging that millions of [...]

Source: San Francisco Chronicle By: Christine Armario Date: July 1, 2015 Related Staff: John T. Affeldt Civil rights groups filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District [...]

Source: Los Angeles Daily News Date: July 1, 2015 Civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District alleging that millions of dollars intended to help low [...]

The Los Angeles Unified School District has illegally shortchanged high-needs students of millions of dollars meant for them under the state's new school finance system, a lawsuit filed Wednesday [...]

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2015 Contact: Isabel Alegria, ialegria@publicadvocates.org; 415- 431-7434, 510-541-5428 Sandra Hernandez, shernandez@aclusocal.org; 213-977-5247 An Pham [...]

Source: Inside Bay Area News By: Matthew Artz Date: June 30, 2015 The political challenge Kephart faces in Oakland became clearer Tuesday when the Oakland United Coalition, which includes unions [...]

Source: San Francisco Business Times By: Roland Yi Date: June 18, 2015 The Oakland City Council voted to approve a market-rate tower near Lake Merritt on Wednesday night after the developer [...]

Source: Education Week By: Stephen Sawchuk Date: June 5, 2015 Across 48 states and the District of Columbia, teachers in high-poverty school districts were about twice as likely to still be [...]

Source: San Francisco Business Times By: Roland Li Date: June 3, 2015 Related Staff: David Zisser The Oakland City Council delayed on Tuesday night a vote on the sale of public land in the Lake [...]