Tag: Gloria Romero
Mr. Gibbons’ Report Card: Parent empowerment, transparent transparency and sad, but happy birthdays
Gloria Romero Gloria Romero, a former Democratic majority leader of the California Senate, helped pass a bill that required parents to be informed if their child attended a school in the bottom 10 percent of all public schools in California. If they did, the parents could stick around at... READ MOREGloria Romero gives parent empowerment a new push
California’s parent empowerment law spawned organizing campaigns aimed at transforming...
READ MOREParents are not a monolith
The mom on stage described how she and other low-income...
READ MOREEd reform is left, right and center
The lineup for this week’s Jeb Bush education conference is...
READ MOREIn Obama’s Term 2, a historic opportunity to expand parental school choice
President Obama has often called on us to be true...
READ MOREDemocratic tensions over school choice, parent trigger in Charlotte
Like the Democratic Party platform on education, this is no...
READ MOREDiane Ravitch, please stop distorting the origins of the parent trigger
by Gloria Romero Diane Ravitch, are you listening? This is...
READ MORELeading Democratic mayors back allegedly right-wing parent trigger
It’s getting harder and harder for critics to torpedo education...
READ MOREParent trigger founder: school reform changed ‘we the people to we the parents’
As is routine with school choice proposals, the parent trigger...
READ MOREParent trigger founder: Teachers unions launched “sweep and destroy” mission to deny parents
Two weeks ago, Gloria Romero, the former California state senator...
READ MOREThe persuasive power of graduation rates
Editor’s note: This post comes from Dr. Alan Bonsteel, the...
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