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Ben Austin

Ben Austin leads Kids Coalition, which advocates for parent empowerment and a kids-first agenda. Austin served as the deputy mayor of Los Angeles and worked in the Clinton White House

Rush to Pass ‘Backroom’ Deal Banning New Charters Would Be Bad for L.A. Students, Transparency Calls Should Be for All Public Schools

Seth Litt, Katie Braude & Ben Austin

January 25, 2019

Opinion: A Promising California Bill on Teacher Effectiveness Is Gutted in a Backroom Deal

Ben Austin

June 26, 2016

ESEA Opinion: When Will Federal Law Place Kids Above Special Interests?

Ben Austin

July 14, 2015