Courtney Everts Mykytyn, a Highland Park mom and a fierce, funny, humble, thoughtful advocate for integration, died late last month… [She founded] a national network of parents who learned – from her blog, podcast, and most of all from her personal example – that each of us has a part to play in reversing segregation and achieving a truly integrated, equitable society.
Read MoreWith more than seven years’ hindsight, we have not once regretted our choice to go public…Just this morning, my 7th grade daughter ran a half marathon with her Students Run Los Angeles (SRLA) team from Blair. The kids on the team and their teacher-coaches represent diverse cultures, life experiences and ambitions, but each loudly and enthusiastically supports everyone’s success
Read MoreRead PUSD’s 5 year Educational Master Plan and it’s companion Implementation Plan, which were adopted in 2016.
Read MoreReprinted with permission from ColoradoBoulevard.net. Sometimes perceptions begin with a basis in reality, but those perceptions often do not change when reality changes. Perceptions of the quality of PUSD schools are beginning to change based on a new reality…To all of those parents with children in private school: investigate PUSD schools as a valuable investment in your children.
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