LAUSD students rocked out at VAX LIVE concert at SoFi Stadium

Quite a weekend for some LAUSD students! They got to rock out at SoFi Stadium for the Global Citizen’s VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World.

Playgrounds reopen at LAUSD elementary schools, early education centers

Playgrounds at all Los Angeles Unified elementary schools and early education centers reopened Monday after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. 

LAUSD playgrounds set to reopen Monday
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Playgrounds at all Los Angeles Unified elementary schools and early education centers will reopen Monday after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

12-year-old boy genius graduates from high school, college in same year — and he’s already started 2 companies

A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.

LASUD leaders tour classrooms as high schools reopen
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LAUSD is one of the few urban school districts in California welcoming back high school students. The notable day was marked by a visit from some notable people.

LAUSD middle, high school students return to campus for in-person learning

Remaining middle and high school campuses in the Los Angeles Unified School District began reopening Tuesday, meaning all students now have the option to be back on district campuses for the first time in more than a year.

UC, CSU plan to require COVID vaccines, pending final FDA approval
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The California State University and University of?California systems jointly announced Thursday that they intend to require all?students, faculty and staff returning for on-campus classes and activities to?be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

UC, CSU plan to require COVID vaccines, pending final FDA approval

The California State University and University of California systems jointly announced Thursday that they intend to require all students, faculty and staff returning for on-campus classes and activities to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

California public schools see ‘sharp decline’ in enrollment

California public schools have experienced a sharp decline in enrollment this year as the pandemic forced millions into online school, according to data made public Thursday.

LAUSD superintendent: Schools must be part of solution to fight racism

With the conviction of a former Minneapolis officer in the death of George Floyd, the Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent said schools "must be part of the solution'' in the effort to eliminate systemic racism in the nation.

Nearly 50% of recent college graduates are jobless, survey says

A survey conducted by Monster found that nearly 50% of recent college graduates are jobless amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

LAUSD COVID-19 testing revealed 177 positive cases among staff, students before schools reopened

Mandatory COVID-19 testing for Los Angeles Unified students and staff revealed 177 positive cases among students and staff before they returned to school, Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday.

NIH funds new COVID-19 testing initiative to get students back to classrooms in vulnerable areas

While other studies are looking at physical distancing and other ways to keep children safe at school, this NIH initiative focuses solely on how to best implement COVID-19 testing among the students, teachers and staff.