Who Is Cindy Marten?
The Biden administration selected San Diego Superintendent of Schools Cindy Marten to become Deputy Secretary of Education, the #2 job in the Department of Education....
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Meet Cindy Marten: The New Deputy Secretary of Education
The Biden-Harris administration announced the selection of Cindy Marten, superintendent of schools in San Diego for the past seven years, as its choice for Deputy...
Irony! Gompers Charter School Fights Union!
There is a charter school in San Diego called the Gompers Preparatory Academy. Since 2018, its private management has been fighting teachers who want to...
Carl Cohn: Teachers Are the Foundation for Superintendents’ Success Plus Some Memories of San Diego
Carl Cohn is a veteran educator who served as superintendent in Long Beach and in San Diego. He has received many awards for his service....
California: Schools Tied to Massive Online Charter Scandal Are Closing
Will Huntsberry of the Voice of San Diego reports that all the online charters connected to the biggest charter fraud in U.S. history will close....
Study: Charters in California Enroll Fewer Students with Disabilities, Fewer with Severe Disabilities
It has been widely reported that charter schools enroll fewer students with disabilities and few of the students they enroll have severe disabilities. The California...
San Diego: Judge Orders Two Charter Schools to Close
A judge in San Diego ordered two charter schools in the district to close in response to the school district’s complaint that they were...
San Diego: Eleven People Indicted in Connection to Online Charter Fraud
The California Legislature is considering four bills to reform the state’s massive charter school industry (1,300 schools, mostly unregulated and unsupervised). One of the...
San Diego School Board Endorses Charter School Reforms
Last night, the elected Board of Education of the San Diego Unified School District passed a strong resolution endorsing four bills in the State Legislature...
Carl Cohn: California Must Reform Its Charter Law
Carl Cohn is one of the most respected figures in American education. He is a problem solver who has been superintendent in several districts...