The LAUSD board authorizes staffers Tuesday to release an intent to lease notice for two acres of space at Walgrove Avenue Elementary in Mar Vista, where a new charter school could be built.
The junior hitter makes the Division 4 squad, which is dominated by Santa Monica players.
Representatives from the LAUSD hold a public meeting Wednesday night to discuss plans to lease two empty acres to a charter school on Walgrove's campus.
More than 400 people come out Saturday to celebrate the milestone at Los Angeles' first dual language program.
Programs give students real-world experience in horticulture, auto mechanics, sports medicine and graphic arts, as well as providing an alternative to college-prep curriculum.
Visual arts teacher Ryan Miceli helps his students tap into their creative spirit for their annual art museum event.
Windward School's graduating class holds its prom at the Marina del Rey Hotel.
Patch gets a sneak peek at a rehearsal of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" put on by the school's Shakespeare Club.
Parents held rallies outside area schools Tuesday morning to bring attention to California's public education crisis.
Parents hold rallies outside Mar Vista area schools Tuesday morning to bring attention to California's public education crisis.
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Parents, students and locals cultivate good earth at Westminster Elementary.
Demonstrators at the school and at others across LAUSD on Tuesday morning urge a tax extension to help fund schools.
Demonstrators at the Mar Vista campus and at others across LAUSD on Tuesday urge a tax extension to help fund schools.
Every fifth-grader portrays an important figure from the American Revolution.
Following up on a seismic safety series, a journalism watchdog group and local volunteers teach the students Monday about earthquake and fire safety.
Dan Olin made Wildwood history this month by becoming the school's first National Merit Scholar.
Education reform is the topic at Thursday’s Mar Vista Community Council Education summit but the talk frequently returns to financial matters.
Three of Venice's school gardens will be among those featured during Mar Vista's 3rd Annual Green Garden Showcase on April 30. Patch has a sneak peek of three of them.
An investigative report by journalism watchdog group California Watch reveals inspection requirements for public schools, including several in Mar Vista, have been brushed aside at thousands of California schools.
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Patch collaborates with California Watch to examine seismic safety in our public schools.
Investigative team highlights the findings of its three-part series.
An investigative report by journalism watchdog group California Watch reveals inspection requirements for public schools have been brushed aside at thousands of California schools.
Around 30 parents from local school booster clubs attend an information and brainstorming session Thursday night.
Parents from local Mar Vista schools attend the information and brainstorming session on Thursday night.
Several Mar Vista parents were among those who made their way to Broadway Elementary School Tuesday to enroll their children in the school's dual language Mandarin kindergarten class.
About 30 parents show up early Tuesday morning to secure spots in the school's popular immersion program.
he LAUSD decides not to place the proposed Green Dot sixth grade at the local elementary school but says a new location will be found.
Gov. Jerry Brown halts budget talks, saying Republicans refuse to put the tax extension to a vote of the public unless he agrees to “an ever changing list of collateral demands.” Without an extension, Venice High faces large cuts.
The LAUSD decides not to place the proposed Green Dot sixth grade at the local elementary school but says a new location will be found.
California high schools are providing fewer quality programs and thus student engagement, achievement and progress to graduation and college are suffering, a UCLA study finds.
As part of the school’s unique community involvement team projects, Wildwood’s children are raising funds to send to Japan via the Red Cross.
LAUSD officials are calling on school principals to push parents to write letters to state officials to support a tax extension vote on the June ballot.
Elsa Mendoza holds a meeting to alert parents of impending reductions in staffing and services and to encourage them to lobby Sacramento to put the governor's tax extension initiative on the ballot.
The fourth grade students pay their way to visit Sacramento.
The fourth grade students helped raised the funds to pay for their visit to Sacramento.
Venice High students travel to Sacramento to take part in the statewide competition.