Budget cuts, staffing reductions and school consolidations are coming to Los Angeles Unified as the cash-strapped district ...
The Los Angeles Unified School District has seen some impressive academic results over the last few years. But in pursuing ...
Last month, the U.S. Department of Education announced that K-12 schools will receive $122 billion under the American Rescue Plan’s Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund. State and ...
Old accusations of sexual misconduct by LA Unified Superintendent Ramon Cortines resurfaced today in a new lawsuit that includes explosive new assertions sure to cause anger, embarrassment and ...
Your donation will help us produce journalism like this. Please give today. George McKenna doesn’t talk about it much, but Denzel Washington played him in a TV movie called “The George McKenna Story.” ...
Earlier this week, Los Angeles Unified School District teachers rallied to protest what they call “teacher jail.” These are the places LAUSD instructors and other school staff are sent when they’re ...
How Work-Based Learning Helped Two Oakland Teens Take Flight — Literally Your donation will help us produce journalism like this. Please give today. Two high performing LA Unified charter schools, ...
It was in physical education class when Laila Gutierrez swapped out self-harm for a new vice. The freshman from Phoenix had long struggled with depression and would cut her arms to feel something.
Your donation will help us produce journalism like this. Please give today. Marguerite LaMotte, the long-serving member of the LA Unified school board, died this morning in San Diego, where she was ...
A quarter-century ago, David Saylor shepherded the epic Harry Potter fantasy series onto U.S. bookshelves. As creative director of children’s publisher Scholastic, he helped design and execute the ...
Your donation will help us produce journalism like this. Please give today. California high schoolers who have failed classes take makeup courses in larger numbers, and at higher rates, than most of ...
The Rust Belt city of Rochester in upstate New York has the most economically segregating school district border in the country, walling off the high-poverty education system from its affluent ...