After Los Angeles Unified School District schools have been closed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, LAUSD and United Teachers Los Angeles have reached a tentative agreement on the plan to reopen high schools for in-person learning. UTLA members are voting on...
Only a week after Los Alamitos High School in Orange County reopened, a student tested positive for COVID-19, according to Spectrum News 1. This is happening across the country as high schools rush to reopen, risking the lives of students, school staff and families. ...
Distance learning has affected many aspects of student life, such as the transition to different class schedules. One of the biggest changes has been the Los Angeles Unified School District's addition of advisory periods. “I think it was a combination of the district...
Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent Austin Beutner announced that all schools will remain closed until at least May 1. “These are uncertain, even frightening times, particularly for children and we can take comfort knowing that we’re in this together,...
Many students, especially seniors, are not happy with California Governor Gavin Newsom’s announcement that schools will most likely remain closed for the rest of the school year. “Don’t anticipate schools are going to open up in a week,” Newsom said in a March 17...
Today, Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school district in the nation, announced plans to close schools for two weeks starting Monday, March 16 to prevent the spread of coronavirus. “California has now entered a critical new phase in the fight...
LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner toured nine schools in the district on Aug. 20 to witness the first day of classes and to better understand the concerns of teachers, parents and students and address them in this upcoming year, he said. One concern that's...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsTMg1uVMFQ Through resources and classes on technology, art and English, LAUSD’s Migrant Education Program supports families who have recently migrated to the U.S. Through Beyond the Bell, students and parents gather at Harmony...
With the first day of the strike exhibiting much success, there was only an increased sense of motivation and fiery passion for the countless number of teachers, students, and parents picketing for the future of public education. The second day proved to be just as...
by Farah Faiza, Itzel Luna and Casey Wanatick Despite being drenched from heavy rains, teachers are undeterred as they went on strike for the first time in 30 years today, spurred on with visible support from parents and students rallying with them. Over 30,000...
