Speak UP stands with civil rights hero, Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), and we call on LAUSD School Board President and Board District 4 representative Steve Zimmer to join us.
Read MoreWhen you hear about “inclusive” schools, you hear about the massive benefits they have for kids with special needs. While the importance of that cannot be overstated, there is an equally profound impact on typical students without special needs – like mine – that is often overlooked.
Their entire attitude toward people who are different from them was shaped by the values instilled by WISH, and it has carried over to the rest of their lives.
Read MoreThe mission of Speak UP is to engage, educate and activate parents and community members to advocate for excellent, equitable public education at their children’s schools, in their communities, with elected representatives and at the ballot box.
La misión de Speak UP es involucrar, educar y activar a los padres y miembros de la comunidad para abogar en las escuelas de sus hijos, en sus comunidades, con representantes electos y en las urnas por una educación pública excelente y equitativa.
