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Know Your Rights: Retaliation is an OCR Violation

May 29, 2019 Bullying, CPRA, Education, Ethics and Morals, Family, Hate Crimes, K-12, K-12 Sexual Abuse, Mandated Reporters, OCR: Office of Civil Rights, parenting, San Dieguito Union High School District, School Administrators Fail to Protect Students, Student Rights, Title IX

“Discriminatory practices are often only raised and remedied when students, parents, teachers, coaches, and others can report such practices to school administrators without the fear of [...]

Know Your Rights: Opt-Out of CAASPP State Exams

May 19, 2019 Education, Family, High School State Exams Opt Out, K-12, parenting, San Dieguito Union High School District, Student Rights

Know Your Rights! Opt-Out from Exams this Week! Many students are stressed and ridden with anxiety with upcoming AP exams. Did you know you have the right to opt-out of SBACELA, [...]

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Know Your Rights: Opt-Out of CAASPP State Exams

Know Your Rights! Opt-Out from Exams this Week! Many students are stressed and ridden with anxiety with upcoming AP exams. Did you know you have the right to opt-out of SBACELA, [...]

9 Cover-Up Practices of School Officials and Administrators Normalized Child Abuse

Detrimental practices of sexual assault cover ups to drain parents and victims: deflect, delay, discredit, defame, demean, disparage...

National and Local Resources to Combat Abuse

#METOO POWERFUL NATIONAL AND LOCAL RESOURCES TO COMBAT ABUSE #Metoo movement powerful resources to [...]

CA Public Records Requests and Schools Cover Ups

According to CPRA, California Public Records Request Act, "the primary purpose is to give the public an opportunity to monitor the functioning of their government. The greater and more unfettered [...]

Stop Cover Up of Sexual Abuse! Stop Proposed Title IX!

On November 2011, as I watched the trial of Jerry Sandusky in disbelief, I was outraged. Physical and sexual abuse against vulnerable boys had occurred and school officials and coaches had [...]

The Student Perspective: Isolated, Ashamed and Bullied

This past weekend, while campaigning at our local Einstein’s Bagels, I was approached by a Torrey Pines’ senior. The student was a registered voter and wanted to know more about my campaign [...]

Attend to Students’ Needs

The Pyramid of Student Needs to Succeed

No Meaningful Change Occurs in the Absence of Conflict

Storming …Norming...Forming...and Performing CONFLICT! RESISTANCE TO CHANGE STATUS QUO. Today, I take full ownership of the “storm” generated in the community! The storm emerged due to [...]

Protect Children and Students Rights!

“The failure of U.S. schools to protect students from sexual abuse by school personnel is a story of school administrators and district cover-ups, lack of training, incomplete teacher background checks and little guidance from the U.S. Department of Education.” https://www.gao.gov/assets/670/660375.pdf

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