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Los Angeles Unified
April 22, 2021
Q&A: L.A. Unified's Austin Beutner on the toll of the pandemic
L.A. Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner announced that he will not seek to renew his contract with the district once it ends in June.
Betty Márquez Rosales
April 21, 2021
L.A. Unified Supt. Austin Beutner to step down in June
During his tenure, Beutner dealt both with a historic teachers’ strike and a pandemic.
Betty Márquez Rosales
April 14, 2021
San Diego County judge declines to order two school districts to reopen on full-time schedule
A San Diego County judge has declined to order that two school districts that were sued by a parent group be required to fully reopen by a set date.
John Fensterwald And Betty Márquez Rosales
April 13, 2021
Los Angeles Unified reopens for in-person learning
Los Angeles Unified, the state's largest district, reopened for in-person learning amid ongoing lawsuits from parents pushing for a full reopening.
Betty Márquez Rosales
April 7, 2021
Parent group sues Los Angeles Unified asking for full reopening of schools
A Los Angeles parent group filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Los Angeles Unified calling for a return to full-time, in-person instruction.
Diana Lambert
March 10, 2021
Los Angeles Unified reaches tentative agreement with teachers union to reopen schools
L.A. Unified students are a step closer to returning to their classrooms after the district and its teachers union reached a tentative agreement.
Betty Márquez Rosales
March 10, 2021
Quick Guide: California's road map for students learning English
A guide to California's English Learner Roadmap, which provides guidance on how to be responsive to the needs of English learner students by giving meaningful and accessible instruction, aligning goals across education systems, and more.
Betty Márquez Rosales
January 29, 2021
California teachers union wants schools in ‘purple’ counties to stay closed for 100 days; vaccinations for staff
The teachers union wants most California schools to remain closed for 100 days while the state comes up with a plan to slow the spread of the virus and vaccinate school staff.
Diana Lambert
January 26, 2021
California teachers could get Covid-19 vaccinations starting in February
A new plan, which begins next month, to vaccinate California residents more quickly could help teachers get their shots sooner.
Diana Lambert And Ali Tadayon
January 7, 2021
Large urban districts object to Gov. Newsom’s school reopening plan
The districts, which include Los Angeles and San Diego, say they’d get no funding for high rates of Covid they can’t control and want the state to cover the full costs of testing.
John Fensterwald
November 25, 2020
School districts try out different strategies to boost immunization rates for non-Covid diseases
In response to declining immunization rates, school districts are increasing their outreach to parents and offering free clinics.
Diana Lambert And Ali Tadayon
November 24, 2020
With classrooms closed, scientists take over virtual STEM lessons in LA Unified
As California faces another coronavirus surge, scientists and museum guides are taking to Zoom to meet students at home.
Sydney Johnson
November 4, 2020
One incumbent, one newcomer on track to win pivotal school board races in Los Angeles
The next school board will be seated in December and likely have one new face: Tanya Ortiz Franklin, a former teacher.
Michael Burke
August 10, 2020
Los Angeles is ground zero for the interpretation of California’s new charter schools law
Charter schools and district leaders in Los Angeles are at odds over a law giving districts more authority to reject charter schools.