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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

'We must prepare now for in-person learning' next school year: Gov. Gavin Newsom

'We must prepare now for in-person learning' next school year: Gov. Gavin Newsom

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he wants schools to open next year.  But he stopped short of mandates or saying what would happen if they didn't.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he wants schools to open next year.  But he stopped short of mandates or saying what would happen if they didn't.

'Zoom in a Room:' California ranks last in the country for reopening schools

'Zoom in a Room:' California ranks last in the country for reopening schools

California, the most populated state is lagging the rest of the country in reopening schools — and in some cases offering options that parents say are unacceptable.

California, the most populated state is lagging the rest of the country in reopening schools — and in some cases offering options that parents say are unacceptable.

LAUSD begins welcoming back students after extended campus closures
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LAUSD begins welcoming back students after extended campus closures

For the first time in more than a year, some Los Angeles Unified schools reopened for in-person classes Tuesday, amid rigorous safety standards and upgraded campus sanitation measures, although many parents are opting to keep their kids learning from home.

For the first time in more than a year, some Los Angeles Unified schools reopened for in-person classes Tuesday, amid rigorous safety standards and upgraded campus sanitation measures, although many parents are opting to keep their kids learning from home.

LAUSD begins welcoming back students after extended campus closures

LAUSD begins welcoming back students after extended campus closures

For the first time in more than a year, some Los Angeles Unified schools reopened for in-person classes Tuesday, amid rigorous safety standards and upgraded campus sanitation measures, although many parents are opting to keep their kids learning from home.

For the first time in more than a year, some Los Angeles Unified schools reopened for in-person classes Tuesday, amid rigorous safety standards and upgraded campus sanitation measures, although many parents are opting to keep their kids learning from home.

LAUSD set to welcome back students Tuesday after extended campus closures
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LAUSD set to welcome back students Tuesday after extended campus closures

For the first time in more than a year, some Los Angeles Unified schools will reopen for in-person classes this week, amid rigorous safety standards and upgraded campus sanitation measures, although many parents are opting to keep their kids learning from home.

For the first time in more than a year, some Los Angeles Unified schools will reopen for in-person classes this week, amid rigorous safety standards and upgraded campus sanitation measures, although many parents are opting to keep their kids learning from home.

ABC Unified elementary, middle school students returns to in-person classes

ABC Unified elementary, middle school students returns to in-person classes

Elementary and middle school students in the ABC Unified School District who selected to return to in-person instruction will return to the classroom on Monday.

Elementary and middle school students in the ABC Unified School District who selected to return to in-person instruction will return to the classroom on Monday.

Parents file first of its kind personal injury lawsuit against UTLA, LAUSD over school closures
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Parents file first of its kind personal injury lawsuit against UTLA, LAUSD over school closures

Parents in Los Angeles are suing LAUSD and the teachers union (UTLA) for continued school closures during the pandemic, alleging that their children have suffered emotionally and academically.

Parents in Los Angeles are suing LAUSD and the teachers union (UTLA) for continued school closures during the pandemic, alleging that their children have suffered emotionally and academically.

LAUSD opening vaccination clinics in hard-hit communities
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LAUSD opening vaccination clinics in hard-hit communities

The LA Unified School District is doing something new. They are administering their own vaccine programs for community members at school sites. It's not for teachers, but for those who live in hard-hit communities.

The LA Unified School District is doing something new. They are administering their own vaccine programs for community members at school sites. It's not for teachers, but for those who live in hard-hit communities.

All LAUSD schools will have students back on campus by the end of the month, Beutner says

All LAUSD schools will have students back on campus by the end of the month, Beutner says

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday that all schools in the county will have students back on campus by the end of the month.

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday that all schools in the county will have students back on campus by the end of the month.

Crowd sets small fire after UCLA loss
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Crowd sets small fire after UCLA loss

Some UCLA students set fire to chairs along Roebling Avenue in Westwood following its men's basketball team's 93-90 loss to Gonzaga in a national semifinal game of the NCAA tournament,

Some UCLA students set fire to chairs along Roebling Avenue in Westwood following its men's basketball team's 93-90 loss to Gonzaga in a national semifinal game of the NCAA tournament,