Opinion: It’s Now Clear That COVID-19 Will Change Public Education Forever
The coronavirus pandemic has affected almost every aspect of our lives, but arguably the most…
Opinion: California’s New Ethnic Studies Curriculum Leaves Many Cultures Out
Thanks to the hard work of the California Department of Education, the new draft Ethnic…
Opinion: The Tragic Consequences of School Closures for Students’ Mental Health
School closures were intended to keep students safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, but for many…
San Diego County Coronavirus Developments on Friday, May 1
Here is a list of the major developments in the coronavirus epidemic facing San Diego…
Opinion: Teachers Will Need to Embrace Distance Learning After COVID-19
When San Diego County school districts closed their doors in the middle of March to…
Opinion: The Powerful Impact of Adult Mentors for ‘At Risk’ Children
When people hear about our difficult childhoods, they often ask us how we were able…
Opinion: San Diego Schools Must Address Mental Illness to Prevent Homelessness
San Diegans are frustrated with our homelessness crisis and many feel local government is failing…
Opinion: California’s New Charter School Laws Could Trigger Voucher Initiative
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed Assembly Bill 1505 and Bill 1507 into law, expanding the authority of school districts to reject…
Opinion: Splitting the Tax Roll Would Threaten Shopping Centers Across California
If the California Schools and Local Community Funding Act passes in 2020, it could trigger…
Opinion: Why We Need to Fear Deadly Fentanyl in San Diego
In September two San Diego students were rushed to the hospital for symptoms related to…
Opinion: Telecommuting is The Practical Solution to San Diego’s Traffic Crisis
One way to reduce traffic congestion in San Diego is for government to incent businesses…
Opinion: Homelessness Is Spilling into San Diego’s Residential Neighborhoods
San Diego’s elected officials have spent decades trying to tackle the homeless crisis, but the…
Opinion: Rent Control Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis in San Diego
On the surface, rent control may appear to be a viable solution to the rental…
Opinion: Modifying Proposition 13 Is a Smart Solution to the Housing Crisis
California’s famous Proposition 13 was designed to stabilize property taxes in an effort to make…