Comments on: 2 LA Unified teachers selected as finalists for national award https://www.laschoolreport.com/2-la-unified-teachers-selected-finalist-prestigious-national-award-lausd/ What's Really Going on Inside LAUSD (Los Angeles Unified School District) Wed, 23 Jul 2014 01:07:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.5 By: Susan Graham https://www.laschoolreport.com/2-la-unified-teachers-selected-finalist-prestigious-national-award-lausd/#comment-2123 Wed, 23 Jul 2014 01:07:29 +0000 http://laschoolreport.com/?p=26603#comment-2123 Language matters and that includes the insulting way you use it to describe one school located in a low -income area with a low percentage of college educated parents as “low-performing” and then you describe the private charter school as “high -performing.” Do you base this on test scores? It is indicative of the class-based schooling that we have that you would not simply identify them as schools but as “high” and “low” performing. I think that’s code for poverty vs privilege.

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