Palisades Schools To Resume Classes On Temporary Campuses Palisades schools resume classes on temporary campuses after fires, seeking help for rebuilding. Top News · Jan 15, 2025
19 School Districts Closed In Los Angeles County Due To Wildfires 19 school districts in Los Angeles County closed due to wildfires, including LAUSD. Decision on remote classes pending. Top News · Jan 9, 2025
16 LA County School Districts Closed Due To Wildfires Sixteen school districts in Los Angeles County closed due to wildfires, impacting 1.3 million students. LAUSD considering remote classes for Friday. Top News · Jan 9, 2025
Three Palisades Schools Damaged In Wildfire, Mental Health Resources Available Three Palisades schools damaged by wildfire, LAUSD providing support for affected students and families. Top News · Jan 8, 2025
Court Rejects "Jewish, Zionist" Teachers' and Parents' Lawsuit Over Allegedly Anti-Capitalist and Anti-Zionist School Curriculum From today's decision by Judge Fernando M. Olguin (C.D. Cal.) in Concerned Jewish Parents & Teachers of L.A. v. Liberated… The post Court Rejects "Jewish, Zionist" Teachers' and Parents' Lawsuit Over Allegedly Anti-Capitalist and Anti-Zionist School Curriculum appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Dec 1, 2024
Microsoft warns US healthcare of threat actor using new ransomware Besides BlackCat and Zeppelin, Vanilla Tempest is now using INC, too. TechRadar · Sep 20, 2024
Blanket phone bans in schools are well-intentioned—but they could backfire Abrupt bans could promote viewing phone usage as a reward rather than as a tool for collaboration, learning, and productivity. Fortune · Jul 19, 2024
Los Angeles school board data breach sees data on thousands of students stolen The FBI, CISA, and others, are investigating LAUSD security incident. TechRadar · Jun 24, 2024
Los Angeles Moves To Ban Smartphone Use In School Education bosses in Los Angeles voted Tuesday to work towards a complete ban on the use of smartphones in the city's schools. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2024
Cell phones and social media have been banned in LA public schools The school board has yet to determine exactly how they will enforce the ban across the entire school day The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Los Angeles School Board investigating possible major data theft Hacker is asking for $1,000 in exchange for a large LAUSD database. TechRadar · Jun 7, 2024
Award-Nominated Documentary The Last Repair Shop Airs on ABC Don't miss the broadcast debut of 'The Last Repair Shop,' an Oscar-nominated documentary exploring LAUSD's free musical instrument repair service. Directed... Top News · Feb 16, 2024
How do you discipline an in-school overdose? In some districts, you don't Amid the rise in teen opioid overdoses, school systems from California to Maryland are changing their approach: Instead of zero tolerance, they're turning to rehabilitation. WEKU · Dec 15, 2023
Naloxone can save students' lives, but not every school has it A life-saving drug is gaining support for use in schools across the country, but only about half of the largest districts stock it WEKU · Oct 5, 2023
The Orange County Register · Jun 27, 2023 LA Unified School District pitches in to save sea lions stricken by coastal toxic algae bloom LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District has helped set up a temporary outdoor “triage” center to care for the infllux of sea lions stricken by a deadly coastal algae blooms, officials announced during a press conference Tuesday.
Los Angeles Times · May 24, 2023 LAUSD shakes up a highly praised academic initiative, angering parents and teachers LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles public school program that officials portrayed as a major success for helping struggling young students improve academically is being substantially dismantled by Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, who says it's too costly and not particularly effective.
Salon · Apr 28, 2023 Positive repercussions from LAUSD strike LA teachers went on strike in 2019. Four years later, they can point to the evidence of what went right
USAFacts · Apr 5, 2023 How often do teacher strikes happen? In the past five years, public school employees have carried out 27 large-scale walkouts across the country.
Ballotpedia · Mar 29, 2023 Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #54 Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 28, 2023 As talks with teachers heat up, LAUSD budget shows a higher ending balance, with caveats LOS ANGELES — For months, the Los Angeles Unified School District had been saying that, despite an ending balance of $4.93 billion for the current school year, the district could be at financial risk in the future.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 25, 2023 LA Unified School District and union workers who led massive strike reach tentative agreement LOS ANGELES — A tentative agreement has been reached to end the protracted contract dispute that shut down Los Angeles public schools for three days, officials announced Friday afternoon.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 23, 2023 LAUSD schools to open Friday as strike negotiations continue with Mayor Bass' mediation LOS ANGELES — As the Los Angeles Unified School District strike that has shut down campuses moved to its conclusion Thursday afternoon, schools will reopen Friday and Mayor Karen Bass will continue working to mediate the ongoing dispute.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 23, 2023 Robin Abcarian: Another LA schools strike — it's hell on families, but workers had no choice Two hours before sunrise Tuesday, what should have been an empty sidewalk outside the LAUSD Van Nuys bus yard on Roscoe Boulevard was bustling.
Capital & Main · Mar 23, 2023 LAUSD’s $4.9 Billion Question The district’s massive cash reserve could cover the demands of striking workers. There is a way, but is there the will?
Los Angeles Times · Mar 23, 2023 LA schools' 'strike camps' promised child care relief — if parents could find them LOS ANGELES — Second grader Kimberly Pedroza shivered outside the Los Angeles Zoo early Wednesday, her squeaky new rubber boots and thin plastic poncho barely shielding her from the sheets of chilly rain.