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A special-needs middle schooler was the target of bullying and harassment culminating in an assault that broke his arm, the suit alleged.
"When she speaks you can feel the love and care she holds for her students. She hangs pictures of them on the fridge."
The LAUSD refuses to comment on moves to prevent a state-mandated advisory committee from suggesting changes to how services are provided.
Segregation is reintroduced when charter schools like Lashon Academy serve different demographic groups than neighboring public schools.
The Los Angeles County School Board asked most of the questions needed to understand why Lashon should not expand. What will they decide?
In endorsing Dan Chang, corrupt LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin ties the former Green Dot executive to imagined success at Locke High School
The Lashon Academy’s request to expand to Temple Beth Hillel fails to include a Community Impact Assessment & raises 1st Amendment concerns.
The CAC was supposed to help craft the changes to the SELPA but the LAUSD did not even provide a means for the committee to discuss changes.
The penalty for taking more space than the law allowed was supposed to be paid immediately. These 23 schools have yet to pay in full.
Students come from many different types of families & they all have a right to know that the city they call home supports and welcomes them.
If elected to the Los Angeles school board how would she ensure these publicly funded private schools are properly regulated?
For the second time in two years, sensitive information about the LAUSD's students, families, and teachers is available on the Dark Web.
Citizens of the World Charter Schools tried to balance their books on the backs of teachers. Those teachers are now part of a union.
The LAUSD has the highest number of charter schools in the country. How would the candidates regulate these publicly funded private schools?
If elected to the LAUSD School Board, how would she address the issues of Anti-Semitism, homophobia, and Black Student Achievement?
How has this LAUSD School Board member delivered on his promises for change during the nine years since winning his first election?
If the development of the LAUSD’s plan for providing Special Education services is supposed to be collaborative, why are parents excluded?
In the first update in over ten months, the LAUSD provides seven-month-old information showing it is still owed $3,856,851 in past-due fees.
To provide the SpEd services that a student needs, the IEP team must work collaboratively, recognizing what each member brings to the table.
A judge approved the settlement Friday for the suit in which the family of a Tarzana student alleges school officials failed to protect her.
School Board candidates are asked questions about how the District should address Anti-Semitism, homophobia, and Black Student Achievement.
LAUSD bureaucrats say that “placement continues to be an IEP decision” but eliminate options by taking away SpEd classes from this school.
Has LAUSD candidate Dan Chang exposed “a $1 million problem” in the District or a principal’s $600 petty theft on behalf of her students?
Students and staff were evacuated to the school's stadium while police and bomb-sniffing dogs combed through the campus.
Northridge Academy High School ranks among the top third of LAUSD public high schools, according to U.S. News and World Report.
Who will answer for the wasted education funds as Valiente College Preparatory Charter School announces its closure?
The Charter School Industry spends millions trying to influence LAUSD School Board elections but fails in areas saturated with its schools.
The Los Angeles County Clerk’s preliminary certification of the primary results shows no change in the winners but a clear shift in momentum
With low salaries and poor working conditions, Citizens of the World Charter Schools is driving away high-quality, experienced educators.
With 82.4% of these publicly funded private schools failing to meet enrollment targets in Los Angeles, is a rash of closures on the horizon?
The Charter School Industry spent millions getting LAUSD’s Nick Melvoin elected. It gets a good return on its investment.
The team will compete in the USAD National Competition on April 25-27.
The announcement was made during Thursday's "Dream it, Achieve it: College and Career Leadership" convening.
Would she confront the status quo and fight for the vulnerable students who depend on the District to provide the services that they need?
A group of “loving” and “kind” activists clutch their pearls over the label of “bigots” while they angrily denounce the LGBTQ community.
Sherlett Hendy Newbill has the knowledge and experience needed to be the passionate leader that the students of South Los Angeles deserve.
Parents lined up to pick up their children and some students scaled a fence to get off campus after word of a social media threat spread.
Preliminary results show their candidates will have the opportunity to maintain a majority by defending the three seats they currently hold.