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As Americans, we are privileged to inherit the legacy of leaders who fought for equality and delivered on our forefathers’ promise of being a more perfect union. Foremost amongst these great leaders is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a man who came to embody the Civil Rights Movement and paved the way for people of all colors to achieve the American Dream. Living in a time where gross discrimination prevailed and African Americans were excluded from enjoying the basic rights of citizenship, Dr. Ki...

Parents, business leaders and educators have lost faith in our public schools. For example, 25% of teachers in the Los Angeles area send their children to private schools. There is no more telling statistic than this. Ironically, California’s public schools were once the standard by which other state systems were measured. California’s future is dependent on a well-educated and innovative workforce.  To provide this, we must once again have the best public school system in the nation—it’s that ...