Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
Educators across the country are wondering about the ripple effect over the decision yesterday to strike down tenure and other job protections for California's public school teachers.
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Teacher unions have vowed to appeal the ruling, which might never have happened were it not for a man named David Welch.
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KPCC's education reporter Adolfo Guzman Lopez joins Take Two to talk about the genesis of the lawsuit Vergara versus California.