NVMI’s management announces new plans for next year and says that they may ignore IEPs and may not offer classes for those with severe needs
Lokrantz SpEd Center is a jewel of the LAUSD with dedicated staff serving the District’s neediest students. Why is it not being supported?
The District sends out a new round of letters informing parents and teachers that personal information has been compromised.
The charter school’s testing coordinator, Dr. Janie Dam, declares her candidacy against the incumbent in LAUSD Board District 3.
Teachers and students are likely to have the same reaction to shortened winter breaks in LAUSD, but many parents requested it.
A factually flawed Daily News article has the author contorting himself in a pretzel to confirm his anti-public education, anti-union bias.
The tentative pact still needs the approval of Service Employees International Union Local 99 members and the LAUSD board.
Parents and teachers joined SEIU Local 99 in the rain to protest a lack of respect for the essential workers who keep the LAUSD running.
Carvalho is in the driver’s seat as the LAUSD careens toward another strike. Does he have the will to do what is right for our kids?
A three-day strike shutting down Los Angeles Unified School District schools is slated to begin Tuesday.
While charter schools predicted growth for the 2022-2023 school year, an LAUSD report confirms they once again saw declining enrollment.
Unless the school district and the union for cafeteria workers, teachers aides and janitors reach a deal, schools will close Tuesday.
The LAUSD Board evaluates the Superintendent behind closed doors leaving the public to wonder if he is being held accountable for his lies.
Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics were, again, called to a San Fernando Valley school to treat students possibly sickened by gummies.
As hundreds of LAUSD employees gather to rally Wednesday and possibly announce a strike, the district warned families schools could close.
Are charter schools in Los Angeles also affected by declining enrollment? The LAUSD Charter School Division will not release the information
As DeSantis continues trampling over the First Amendment the LAUSD has yet to revoke its $6 million contract to bring these policies to L.A.
The Special Ed Committee was witness to the disconnect between the LAUSD Bureaucracy and parents of children with Special Education needs.
Cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, special education assistants and other workers may strike over stalled labor talks.
William is an honor roll student at Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences High School.
Can Scott Schmerelson and Dr. George McKenna show their supporters that they deserve to serve another four years in office?
NVMI’s Superintendent claims to have the support of California’s Congressional delegation. Are they aware of the school’s sordid history?
A new report provides details showing that the damage caused by the LAUSD Computer Hack was much worse than admitted by Carvalho.
Environmental activists in Cudahy force charter school to abandon plans to build on a toxic site. Public school defenders keep Pio Pico open
The district’s most vulnerable students deserve reforms outlined in my proposed “Improving Special Education Within the LAUSD” resolution.
A lockdown at El Camino Real Charter High School was lifted after a search of the campus found no evidence of a shooter.
The Charter School Industry has crafted a marketing message that their publicly funded private schools perform better. Is this true?
After being hired without any public input, LAUSD Superintendent Carvalho needed to win over the community. How has he done so far?
NVMI wants to evict a public school from its campus. An LAUSD Board Member looks to move it onto one of his schools. It should be shut down.
A girl alleged she was groomed and molested when she was in fifth grade by a member of the LAUSD's LA's Best after-school program.
In the immediate aftermath of the cyber attack, Alberto Carvalho was insistent that the district was only attacked once. This wasn’t true.
For the first time in over a decade, the charter school industry does not have control of the LAUSD School Board. Will It make a difference?
The Los Angeles School Board finally selects the member with the most legislative experience to lead it through what can be a year of change
With allegations of harboring a bullying culture and enabling sexual misconduct, will anyone hold the NVMI charter school accountable?
The community weighs in on why the “Improving Special Education Within The LAUSD” resolution should be adopted. Have you added your voice?
To comply with PROP-39, the LAUSD allows privately run charter schools to operate on its campuses without adequate controls to protect kids.
Looking back on a year full of lost opportunities for community engagement while looking toward the positive changes that 2023 should bring.
Two parents gave public comment last week that provided a road map for how the new school board can improve the district for its students.
A proposed resolution is being circulated to the LAUSD Board that would refocus the district’s SpEd policies to make them student-centered.
Dr. Rocio Rivas takes her oath of office, capping a years-long fight to represent public school parents on the Los Angeles School Board.