Julie Korenstein

Board Member, LA Unified School District

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Long-time board member of the Los Angeles Unified School District representing District 6 in the San Fernando Valley

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No one is immune from the fires raging in Southern California.  One of those evacuated today from her home in the Porter Ranch was Julie Kornstein, 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles…

LAUSD Board Member Evacuated Due to Fire

No one is immune from the fires raging in Southern California.  One of those evacuated today from her home in the Porter Ranch was Julie Kornstein, 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles…

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Mayor Villaraigosa will be taking responsibility for two groups of the lowest-performing schools in the LA Unified School District.  Now, LAUSD Superintendent David Brewer wants to put…

Is the Superintendent Trying to Break Up the LAUSD?

Mayor Villaraigosa will be taking responsibility for two groups of the lowest-performing schools in the LA Unified School District.  Now, LAUSD Superintendent David Brewer wants to put…

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