Author: Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig

  • Will Senator Clinton really support what Democrats set out in the platform for K-12 Education? Does this allow us to read the tea leaves for what kind of person she will pick for Secretary of Education or will the US be stuck with education reformer favorite John King if Senator Clinton wins the election? Karen Wolfe posted yesterday…

    K-12 Amendments to Dem Platform: Charters, Testing, Curriculum, and Discipline
  • My entire life I have been inspired by the 1963 March on Washington. If I close my eyes, I can see and hear Martin Luther King Jr. delivering the I Have a Dream speech. Our generation must, we MUST continue the social change that this nation requires. The 2016 SOS Coalition People’s March for Public Education…

    Will you answer the call for democracy and education?
  • President Barack Obama was delivering a speech before a joint session of Congress when a white lawmaker jabbed his right index finger at Obama and called him a liar. The heckling came during his September 2009 address on health care. Obama was telling lawmakers that his plan wouldn’t cover undocumented immigrants when Republican Rep. Joe…

    Reblogged: Is the multiracial democracy that Obama embodies a lie?
  • When you think of China, what comes to mind? Is it the Great Wall? Thousands of years of high-stakes testing? Tofu? Pollution? I experienced all of these recently when had an opportunity to give an invited talk at a think tank symposium sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Education and organized by other several other organizations.…

    When you think of China, what comes to mind?
  • The California State University Sacramento Doctorate in Educational Leadership is proud to celebrate Malika Murray, a recently announced 2016 recipient of the CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement.  (You can hire her in May of 2017) The awards are given each year to only one student from each CSU campus who “demonstrates superior academic performance, personal accomplishments, community service…

    We are so proud! Malika wins!

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