LAUSD considers cutting 'Primary Promise' program
The LAUSD may end the beloved "Primary Promise" program that is helping students learn how to read. District officials are citing budget concerns.
LAUSD approves resolution to incorporate LGBTQ+ lessons in curriculum
The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday encouraging all district schools to incorporate lessons on the LGBTQ+ community into their curriculum.
Protest erupts outside North Hollywood elementary school amid Pride event
The LAPD stepped in as protesters and counter-protesters gathered outside Saticoy Elementary School the day of a scheduled Pride event.
LAUSD to add instructional days over next two school years
Ratification votes are scheduled next week for a tentative agreement that would allow the Los Angeles Unified School District to add three instructional days to its calendar each of the next two school years.
LAUSD to offer universal transitional kindergarten next school year
Beginning next fall, thousands of four-year-olds will be able to enroll in transitional kindergarten at Los Angeles Unified schools.
LAUSD teachers union ratifies labor agreement
According to the LAUSD, the agreement includes a 21% wage hike.
Following fatal Mid-Wilshire crash, city council calls for hiring of more crossing guards
The LA City Council approved a report calling for ways to expedite the hiring of more crossing guards, driven by a sense of urgency after a crash that killed a woman and critically injured her 6-year-old daughter near Hancock Park Elementary School.
LA middle school students treated with Narcan after suspected overdose, officials say
Since distributing Narcan district-wide, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho said it’s been used 26 times to advert the loss of life.
3 LAUSD students struck by vehicles just 7 days apart
In the past week, three children within the Los Angeles Unified School District were struck by vehicles in three separate incidents.
Teachers at 2 LAUSD schools say 'co-location' policies are pushing students out of classrooms
A teacher at Trinity Elementary said at a rally Tuesday that second grade students have been "misplaced" at a different school down the street as the schools have been forced to share resources.
LAUSD teachers to see 21% salary increase, smaller class sizes in tentative labor agreement
The Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing its teachers announced Tuesday they have reached a tentative labor agreement that includes a 21% salary increase and reductions in class sizes.
LAUSD ordered to pay dad $15M over son's 2016 death
The 13-year-old died after he collapsed jogging in P.E. class.
LAUSD service workers approve new labor deal
Thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District service workers overwhelmingly approved what has been described as a "historic" labor agreement.
