Nicolle Fefferman has taken a leave from her role as an LAUSD teacher to recover from burnout and reflects on the status of public education
Consideration of a consulting agreement with former School Board Member David Tokofsky appeared on North Valley Military Institute's agenda.
When the GOP expressed outrage over children pooping like cats were they just trying to win votes or will they work to pass gun control?
Despite spending millions on LAUSD elections, supporters of charter schools no longer have the votes to prevent oversight of these schools.
Advocating for your child with Special Education needs can be intimidating. Knowing how the system works will make you better prepared.
Parents of children benefiting from separate Special Education environments continue to fight as the LAUSD eliminates programs like AUT-Core
Publicly funded private schools can rake in millions from state facility grants and then keep any profits from the sale if the school closes
Supporters of the charter school industry spent millions spreading a lie now disproven by the leaked audio in the LA City Council scandal.
Ye seemingly shut his Simi Valley private school Thursday as the rapper and fashion mogul faces backlash for his antisemitic comments.
California State University, Northridge will host a day of biking and walking activities Sunday, complete with good eats and music.
With the LAUSD failing to keep its stakeholders informed about the details of the computer hack, a crisis of confidence steadily develops.
A unanimous vote by neighborhood council urges city to investigate if deal signed by LAUSD violates the civil rights of Los Angeles students
Instead of learning from the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are returning to attendance policies that encourage children to come to school sick.
The bureaucracy that was unable to stop a cyber attack against the school district can now hand out no-bid contracts to fix the problem.
Why is the LAUSD’s Division of SpEd saying that “placement continues to be an IEP decision” while choices like Aut Core are eliminated?
Ye opened a private religious school in Simi Valley called "Donda Academy," which reportedly swears parents to confidentiality.
The former governor who currently operates a charter school refuses to comply with regulations that give the public access to school records
SEIU 99 paid a company controlled by Alex Villanueva’s campaign manager to promote their favorite candidate in the LAUSD School Board race.
The School Board President refuses to answer questions about the LAUSD’s SpEd policies and her website does not discuss the issue.
The beginning of the school year just got a bit sweeter — teachers can grab a free cup of Joe at Dunkin' next week.
The chain of Brightstar charter schools wants to build a school instead of a museum and open space that would benefit the entire community.
A look back on my family’s long history with the LAUSD makes me even more determined to fight to ensure the promise of public education.
The new LAUSD Superintendent pulls out all the stops in his first Opening of Schools Address. Somehow he forgot about special education.
The LAUSD continues to give into the vocal minority opposing COVID-19 mitigation protocols, putting families with comorbidities at risk.
The Florida transplant ignores a lesson on the LAUSD’s long history of supporting LGBTQ+ students. Will the board hold him accountable?
Northridge and Chatsworth parents, it's time to prepare for your kids to return to school with the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Under Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, the Miami-Dade school district has canceled textbooks that they had approved just a few months ago.
With about 62,500 students in the LAUSD having disabilities, Alberto M. Carvalho needs to develop a more inclusive plan to meet their needs.
NVMI’s representatives get caught in a series of lies as they try to force the LAUSD to give in to its demands under California’s PROP-39.
Is Amway heiress Betsy DeVos behind phone calls supporting the failed attempt to get the L.A. Democratic Party to endorse Maria Brenes?
Guest columnist Vicky Maronyan writes about her battles with the LAUSD to get the programs that would help her child meet her full potential
The Los Angeles School Board voted to send $6 million to the Florida Department of Education as that state implements a “Don’t Say Gay” law.
Bright Star’s Valor Academy contributes to a charter school building boom financed by taxpayers in the midst of declining student enrollment
School Board Members and the Superintendent do anything but listen as a plea is made on behalf of children with special education needs.
Dr. Rocio Rivas is headed to a runoff in LAUSD Board District 2 after earning 9,584 votes more than Monica Garcia’s hand-picked successor.
Even without the endorsement of his union, teacher Marvin Rodriguez has forced incumbent Kelly Gonez into a runoff on November 8, 2022.
Last week may have ended any dreams Nick Melvoin had for using a seat on the LAUSD School Board to jump-start a long political career.
Ignored by the leaders of the city and the school district, a school for young adults with special education needs celebrates its graduates.
The LAUSD could not silence this brave student as he called out the damage caused by school board members Melvoin, Kelly Gonez, and Garcia.
Under Nick Melvoin’s leadership, LAUSD’s Local District West shows a pattern of ignoring the serious concerns of public school parents.