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Crenshaw High School is a South Los Angeles high school, located in the Park Mesa Heights. It is the focal point of the Neighborhoods@Work strategic plan, particularly for the education arm.

Blair Taylor Testifes before the National Commission on Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity

October 27, 2008 – 10:02 pm

Blair H. Taylor, President & CEO of the Los Angeles Urban League, testified at September 9, 2008 hearing held by the National Commission on Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity. Mr. Taylor’s testimony was as follows:
Good morning. Thank you to the Commission for allowing this important testimony to occur.
Many of the panelists have described [...]

By Blair H. Taylor | Also posted in Education, Employment, Health, Housing, Neighborhoods@Work, Op-ed, Safety | | Comments (0)

First and Long

February 7, 2008 – 4:17 pm

This past week the teachers and parents of Crenshaw High voted in favor of the school entering the Innovation Division of Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD’s effort to place select schools on a pathway toward localized governance and control.
The chorus for change was overwhelming: More than 80 percent of all the teachers and faculty [...]

By Blair H. Taylor | Also posted in Education, Neighborhoods@Work | Tagged with iDivision, LAUSD | Comments Off

Crenshaw High School Teachers, Parents and Students Vote to Enter LAUSD Innovation Division

January 28, 2008 – 10:06 am

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent of Schools David L. Brewer III and Board President Mónica García will be joined by President and CEO of Los Angeles Urban League Blair Taylor, President and CEO of the Tom and Ethel Bradley Foundation Greg Franks, and others to announce that the Crenshaw High School (CHS) community [...]