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We all know that the people closest to the problem are the closest to the solution. So as AI technology becomes a bigger part of our education systems, we saw an opportunity: what if parents weren’t just included in the conversation, but leading it?Building an AI tool...
At Innovate, we don’t do our work from a distance. We live it. In our neighborhoods, in school board meetings, and in conversations with parents who are navigating systems that weren’t designed for them, our commitment to educational equity is more than policy — it’s...
Authored by Senator Portantino, and co-sponsored by Innovate Public Schools, Disability Rights California, and Educate.Advocate. SB 445 requires the forthcoming statewide IEP template under development by the California Collaborative for Excellence in Education to be...
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA In the heart of South Los Angeles, on Manchester Avenue at True LA Church, parents and community members called for increased focus, targeted funding and community support to improve the Black Student Literacy rate in LA County Schools. The “Literacy is Life” campaign highlights the 73% of Los Angeles Unified School District and 72% of Compton Unified School District Black third grade students who are not on grade level in English Language Arts.
On Thursday May 2nd, Innovate Public Schools partnered with the San Francisco Unified School District to raise awareness and build support for Policy 5023: a language translation and interpretation policy designed to improve accessibility for parents of English Learner students with an IEP.