Sen. Romero (ret.) asks, "What can parents do?"

DFER Chair and original sponsor of the Parent Trigger law, Gloria Romero, didn't mince words in her LA Times op-ed as she demanded fair practice from the Adelanto opposition that has decided to derail the process with an unethical "rescission" campaign frought with evidence of doctored documents and forged information:

LA Times reports on the tonight's choice!

LA Times education reporter Teresa Watanabe set up tonight's Adelanto school board meeting with a keen eye on what's at stake: justice and a clear choice for the District. She also discussed the numerous voices calling on San Bernardino DA Michael Ramos to investigate the evidence of forgery plaguing the oppostition's "rescission" campaign:

LA Weekly Reports on DA Investigation!

LA Weekly announced not only DFER California Chair Gloria Romero's joint letter with Sen. Bob Huff calling on the San Bernardino District Attorney Michael Ramos to investigate the blatant evidence of forgery in the "rescission" copies submitted to the district but also lays out the repeated attempts by parents to work with Adelanto school board:

Local Senators and Bipartisan Parent Trigger Sponsors Call for Criminal Investigation into Forgery in CTA’s Desert Trails ‘Rescission’ Campaign

Today a group of state senators including local Adelanto representatives and the original bipartisan sponsors of California’s historic Parent Trigger law called on the San Bernardino District Attorney to investigate the incontrovertible evidence of forgery in the CTA-led “rescission” campaign at Desert Trails Elementary School in Adelanto, CA.  This bipartisan group of Senators joins newspapers from across the state and the nation calling for a criminal investigation into the forgeries and fraud.

A clear majority for the parents of Desert Trails

For three months, Desert Trails parents have repeatedly shown that they have a clear majority and they are working towards partnership. Click here to see the time line of the parents' majority.

A Timeline of Parent Partnership and their Majority

For three months, Desert Trails parents have repeatedly shown that they
have a clear majority and they are working towards partnership. Click here to see how the parents' majority stacks up and how they have worked with district offices towards real solutions for their school.




The Countdown Begins. What will AESD Choose?

This Wednesday, the Adelanto Elementary School District school board will finally vote on the historic Parent Trigger petition resubmitted by the Desert Trails Parent Union (DTPU). The school board initially returned the petitions based on “rescissions” that were later found to have unequivocal evidence of actual forgery in the copies submitted to the staff.

What will the district do?

The Desert Trails Parents Union made a huge announcement at Tuesday night’s school board meeting in Adelanto when they announced their newest attempt to find a collaborative solution that will transform Desert Trails Elementary in partnership with the District.  They presented an innovative reform model, known as a Partnership School, which they believe provides a clear path forward for collaborative, kids-first transformation of their children’s underperforming school.
 

Contra Costa Joins Growing Chorus of Support for Adelanto Parents

And adding a strong voice to the LA Times, Sac Bee, and the LA Daily News, now the Contra Costa Times editorial board is calling for the Adelanto School Board and the local CTA affiliate to work with parents towards a solution or only blame themselves if they don’t heed the parents common sense solutions:


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