Sponsor

Author

Leland Pan

Leland Pan is a school social worker at La Follette High School and member of the Board of Directors for Madison Teachers, Inc., the educator union at Madison Metropolitan School District. He is a former Dane County Board Supervisor for District 5.

Sponsor

Leland's Latest Articles

A photo illustration shows a classroom whiteboard. On the whiteboard is a large, scuffed logo for Forward Career and College Academy, headshot photos of John McKenzie and Paul Vallas, a document from Forward's application for a UW System charter, and graphics from the Madison Metropolitan School District's career-readiness programs. A portion of a spreadsheet under the Forward logo shows recent statistics detailing the numbers of homeless students enrolled at MMSD.
The faulty promises of the McKenzie Foundation’s proposed charter school

Forward Career and College Academy would likely leave Madison's neediest students behind, while evading public accountability.