LAUSD delays enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students
LAUSD has delayed the vaccine mandate for its students.
Former Jefferson High student alleges abuse by teacher from 2016-19
The former student claims he was sexually abused on campus by his teacher.
LAUSD may delay COVID vaccine mandate enforcement until Fall 2022
The district's mandate currently requires all students 12 and up to receive their second COVID vaccine dose by Dec. 19. The board will meet next week to decide whether to delay enforcement of the mandate to next Fall.
LAUSD names Alberto Carvalho as new superintendent
Alberto Carvalho, a celebrated educator who has led the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system since 2008, was unanimously chosen Thursday the next superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Father cites religious grounds in objecting to LAUSD student vaccine mandate
The father of a freshman student at Granada Hills Charter has brought a legal action against the school, the Los Angeles Unified School District and Interim Superintendent Megan Reilly on behalf of his daughter, alleging the district's COVID-19 vaccine mandate discriminates against the girl on religious grounds.
LAUSD fires hundreds of unvaccinated employees
Nearly 500 Los Angeles Unified School District employees have been fired after they refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
LAUSD to end incentive program aimed at getting students vaccinated against COVID-19
The deadline for COVID-19 vaccinations is days away, with about 72% of students in compliance, and an estimated $5 million for prizes, including gift cards to Amazon and Target, and tickets to Disneyland and Universal Studios, available as incentive to meet the deadline.
Monday marks deadline for LAUSD teacher vaccine mandate
Monday was the deadline for LAUSD's teacher vaccine mandate. Those who refuse to meet the requirement are now in danger of losing their jobs.
Students in 5-11 age group make their way to LA County vaccination stations
Parents and children eager to get vaccinated in Los Angeles County went to the Eugene A. Obregon Park in East Los Angeles Wednesday.
FOX Corporation donates $100,000 of food to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Behind some of these smiling faces are grumbling tummies. Many of these children worry about what they're going to eat over the weekend.
LA Unified parents react to vaccinating younger students
A recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll found only a third of parents of 5 to 11-year-olds say they will vaccinate their child “right away” when the vaccine becomes available for that age group.
LAUSD to offer, but not require, vaccine for students ages 5-11
LAUSD said it will offer – but not require – the coronavirus vaccine for students ages 5 to 11.
LAPD, LAUSD investigating alleged sexual assault of girl by multiple students in boys' bathroom
LAPD and LAUSD are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a female student in a boys' bathroom at Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, possibly involving several male students.