The agreement calls for wages to be increased to $11 an hour for the upcoming school year, $13 an hour next year and $15 an hour by 2016.
Although suspended teachers continue to be paid, many said they consider the mandatory reporting obligations humiliating.
The dropout rate among LAUSD students who began ninth grade together in 2009-10 was 17.3 percent, according to the state Department of Education.
The runoff election takes place this month with ballots set to be counted April 29.
The Los Angles Unified School District board of education is scheduled to consider the proposed settlement at its April 22 meeting. The settlement also needs court approval.
The budget for the 2014-15 school year will be formally presented to the Board of Education Tuesday, with final approval expected by June 17.
Children with social connections -- even just one friend -- are at less risk of suffering severe symptoms after being bullied, said study author Jaana Juvonen, a UCLA professor of psychology.
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Willow Bay most recently served as senior editor for The Huffington Post in Los Angeles and was a correspondent and host for Bloomberg TV.
Earlier this month, the Los Angeles City Council voted to prohibit "vaping" at restaurants, bars, nightclubs and other public spaces
"Our members are really worried the dollars won't be determined at the local level," said one leader of the movement.
Disney Channel star Raini Rodriguez, who is known for her role on "Austin & Ally," was on hand for the kick off of the campaign, which runs through next week.
The 2014 Los Angeles Report found that citywide, compared to traditional school alternatives, 48 percent of charter schools have significantly larger learning gains in reading, while 44 percent do so in math.
In January, the UTLA sent a letter to the LAUSD school board to ask for a 17.6 percent salary increase retroactive for the beginning of the 2013-14 school year.
Some parents, teachers and students planned an afternoon rally to protest the school board's decision last month to continue using construction bond funds to buy up to 67,500 iPads for phase two of the program.
Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter, and Dodger co-owners Todd L. Boehly, Robert L. Patton and Stan Kasten made the purchase for an undisclosed sum.
Fourth- and eighth-graders' average scores improve since 2003.
LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy says iPads in schools is a "civil rights imperative."
National Assessment of Educational Progress ranks state students 36th in the U.S.
To exempt a child from required vaccinations, a parent and a doctor must sign the new Personal Belief Exemption form under a state law that takes effect Jan. 1.
The extension ends days of speculation that LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy was going to step down from the role.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Micheltorena students will have the chance to visit a farm where LAUSD gets its fruits and vegetables for school lunches.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Students get a 16-ounce smoothie through Friday at any local participating store.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Both schools rank high in the Post's annual list of most challenging schools.
The City Controller and mayoral candidate challenges her opponent to an impromptu debate about education on his home turf.
The deadline to vote to help the Echo Park institution get the grant is March 28.
John Marshall High School, a two-time National Decathlon winner, finished second in the LAUSD competition last month.
An evening sponsored by the university's innovative doctoral program takes over the pioneering microbrew beer garden.
Echo Park's Art Goldberg and one of his clients spoke out this week in advance of Tuesday's papal enclave.
Director of Community Relations Rafael Gonzalez says that the Dodgers want to help improve test scores and parental involvement in our local schools.
We catch up with Jacqueline Affefat's crew before a rehearsal Friday afternoon at Los Feliz's Barnsdall Gallery Theater.