When music teacher Julio Sequeira attended Belmont High School before graduating in 2002, there was a constant hum that echoed through the school hallways. It was the backdrop to every […]
When music teacher Julio Sequeira attended Belmont High School before graduating in 2002, there was a constant hum that echoed through the school hallways. It was the backdrop to every […]
Los Angeles Unified is expanding its safety protocols in light of the mass shooting that occurred at an elementary school in Texas on Tuesday. The district is evaluating extra measures […]
No one who pays attention to public education in California would be surprised to hear that a large school system in the state was likely to see declining enrollment in […]
This week’s mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, has once again stirred up debate about the merit of having officers on campus and whether a police presence would help […]
UVALDE, Texas — A gunman walked into a school here Tuesday and killed at least 21 people, including 19 children, in another mass shooting in an America that daily buries victims […]
Today we present “Meet the LAUSD School Board Candidates,” profiles of the candidates running for three open seats on the seven-member Los Angeles school board in the June 7 primary. If […]
A federal appeals court ruling focuses new attention on the duties of school districts to prevent and respond to student-on-student sexual harassment, especially in an era when sexually explicit content […]
Enrollment in Los Angeles public schools is expected to plunge by nearly 30% over the next decade, leading to tough choices ahead about academic programs, campus closures, jobs and employee […]
The Los Angeles Unified school board District 4 race features incumbent Nick Melvoin, who supports the district’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates for staff and students, and two challengers who oppose requiring […]
For 36 years, teacher Janet Bregman has worked for the Los Angeles Unified School District. Now, three years shy of her planned retirement date, she said she’s being forced to […]
For many school leaders, the past two years have been pandemic Groundhog Day. With the recent return of mask mandates in some districts facing another onslaught of COVID-19 cases, that […]
UTLA seeks higher pay, smaller classes, lower workloads, and a promise to address student food and housing insecurity Amidst a nationwide school staffing shortage, the union representing Los Angeles Unified teachers […]
Superintendent Carvalho recommended the decision in order to align with the state’s timeline Students in Los Angeles Unified who aren’t vaccinated against the coronavirus no longer will be barred from […]
Cheers rang out and hands waved in celebration as the Los Angeles Unified School Board voted unanimously to support a controversial overhaul of the district’s deaf education program late Tuesday evening. “We […]
The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education Tuesday is expected to consider the superintendent’s recommendation that the district delay implementation of its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for eligible students […]
Tussle over who represents East San Fernando Valley on issues like whether to put police on school campuses Both charter school advocates and the local teachers union are backing current […]
Los Angeles school officials on Tuesday announced a $50-million effort to provide adequate internet to all families in the nation’s second-largest school system — the latest try at closing a […]
Los Angeles Unified is aiming to provide access to reliable internet for all families. In its latest effort toward closing the digital divide, the district announced a plan for providers […]
Educators at four schools in one of the largest charter school organizations in Los Angeles held a single-day strike Thursday, calling for Alliance College-Ready Public Schools network to stop ignoring […]