The District and the press seem unfazed by allegations of financial impropriety by a charter’s management.
You already know school started Aug. 16. So, when is the last day (and all the breaks in between)?
It's time for the kids to go back to school across the Southland. With summer temperatures, remember to keep kids cool and hydrated.
Granada Hills Charter High School takes steps to comply with the law, but still refuses to respect the rights of parents to opt-out.
Jonathan Tupaz, of Andasol Avenue Elementary in Northridge, is among those honored by the 'Thank America’s Teachers' program.
The Los Angeles school board approved a teachers' contract including class-size reductions, new elective classes, and salary increases.
Monday's 20-minute brawl -- captured on cellphone video -- took a dozen officers to control.
While charters were supposed to give parents more say in their children’s education, this choice can prove to be a false promise.
When an administrator investigates complaints about his own actions is it a surprise that he finds that he did everything correctly?
Insulated from public or government scrutiny, Granada Hills Charter High School’s administration is allowed to set their own pay.
Amid heated contract negotiations, the union representing California State University faculty announced plans to strike in April.
Making exceptions to a rule that violates the Ed Code does not fix the problem for the other stakeholders of a charter school.
A charter student’s health is compromised by a school administration that tries to cut a parent out of the equation.
The LAUSD finally has a Superintendent. Has she already been weakened by the District’s actions?
Taking an opportunity to look back at year of making change in the LAUSD before moving forward.
Like a toddler throwing a tantrum, the LAUSD ignores complaints by using the Office of General Counsel to stick its fingers in its ears.
Thankfully, the threat against the District proved to be a hoax. What can be learned from the experience?
Nearly 1,900 students be moved to other locations due to health concerns connected to a natural gas leak.
The LAUSD seems to forget that California law says that the public has a right to inspect the documents of government agencies.
The LAUSD School Board steps back from a proposal to draw a line in the sand in the fight against Eli Broad’s plan to destroy public educati
Facing impending financial doom, the LAUSD looks to balance its books on the backs of the Special Education community.
Our special education students deserve teachers who are highly trained and career oriented. This is the opposite of what TFA offers.
The LAUSD attempts to engage parents in planning the school calendar and instead shows how entrenched their bureaucracy is.
Can the LAUSD’s Charter Schools Division provide proper oversight if their mission is also to increase the number of charter schools?
GHCHS converted from a public school on the promise of more local control. Today, there is no democracy on their governing board.
The LAUSD gives stakeholders two weeks to provide input on a new Superintendent. In the first week they heard mostly silence.
The laws of math, language and technology have no jurisdiction when the LAUSD is intent on spin.
Eli Broad and his fellow “reformers” announce their final push to replace public education in Los Angeles with a privately controlled distri
Everyone working at least 20 hours will make at least $13 per hour en route to $15 wage in 2017 across the UC system.
Do you think the district should change the start date to the school year?
The U.S. Secretary of Education named 12 institutions in Los Angeles and two in Orange County.
The largest study of its kind, a new study on campus rape underscores the challenges facing American Universities.
The union claimed over the last 10 years more than half of all CSU faculty has been hired into temporary positions with lower pay.
L.A. Unified School District's 'Now Matters Later' campaign details the consequences of sexting; will affect grades 6-12 district wide.
The LAUSD skips passed “guilty until proven innocent” and uses “guilty before we have even finished our investigation”
A middle school teacher named in a civil rights lawsuit, filed court papers stating his lesson on racial intolerance was misconstrued.
Without proper oversight by the LAUSD, Granada Hills Charter High School makes plans to release student data to a third party.
The LAUSD stonewalls a response to questions about the forced departure of David Binkle.
Stanford study suggests that today's ice sheets may be more resilient to increased carbon dioxide levels than previously thought.