Apple set to deliver thousands of iPads to LA, New York to help with remote learning
Approximately 100,000 iPads will be delivered to the city of Los Angeles, and 350,000 to New York City to help with remote learning, Apple's CEO Tim Cook announced Thursday during the company's 2nd quarter earnings conference call.
Approximately 100,000 iPads will be delivered to the city of Los Angeles, and 350,000 to New York City to help with remote learning, Apple's CEO Tim Cook announced Thursday during the company's 2nd quarter earnings conference call.
College students frustrated over remote learning
Arturo Ceceña is a junior at California State University Northridge. When asked to comment on his virtual learning experience at the huge university he said, “I’m not one for online classes. I love to be going to class physically…. being interactive and being social with my professor and classmates. That’s the person I am.”
Arturo Ceceña is a junior at California State University Northridge. When asked to comment on his virtual learning experience at the huge university he said, “I’m not one for online classes. I love to be going to class physically…. being interactive and being social with my professor and classmates. That’s the person I am.”
Governor's early school start caught top California educators by surprise
The state also doesn’t have the power to order districts to reopen; changes will need to be worked out between local districts and teachers unions.
The state also doesn’t have the power to order districts to reopen; changes will need to be worked out between local districts and teachers unions.
Chuck Lorre Family Foundation donates $250,000 to LAUSD meal program
The Los Angeles Unified School District received a $250,000 grant from television writer/producer Chuck Lorre to support its Grab & Go food centers that are providing meals to families during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced Monday.
The Los Angeles Unified School District received a $250,000 grant from television writer/producer Chuck Lorre to support its Grab & Go food centers that are providing meals to families during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced Monday.
LAUSD Grab & Go Centers to hand out play gear for students to encourage healthy activities
Play equipment will begin being distributed Monday at Los Angeles Unified School District Grab & Go Food Centers as part of a program to encourage healthy activities for children confined to their homes due to restrictions prompted by the coronavirus outbreak.
Play equipment will begin being distributed Monday at Los Angeles Unified School District Grab & Go Food Centers as part of a program to encourage healthy activities for children confined to their homes due to restrictions prompted by the coronavirus outbreak.
Twitter users ask Barack Obama to give national virtual commencement speech to Class of 2020
The request started getting viral traction on Wednesday, April 15.
The request started getting viral traction on Wednesday, April 15.
California schools will look very different when they reopen
Newsom said Tuesday that when the state’s 6 million students do return, things will look dramatically different.
Newsom said Tuesday that when the state’s 6 million students do return, things will look dramatically different.
What is the plan going forward after LAUSD says 'distance learning' will resume after spring break
Frances Suavillo smiled brightly from her computer screen to mine as we talked about the challenges of ''distance learning'' now that schools are shut down for the rest of the year.
Frances Suavillo smiled brightly from her computer screen to mine as we talked about the challenges of ''distance learning'' now that schools are shut down for the rest of the year.
LAUSD superintendent says remote learning will continue through school year, summer school session
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner said schools will remain closed and remote learning would resume through the rest of the school year and summer break amid the coronavirus pandemic in an update Monday.
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner said schools will remain closed and remote learning would resume through the rest of the school year and summer break amid the coronavirus pandemic in an update Monday.
LAUSD teachers to operate under new agreement when students return from spring break Monday
Spring Break ends Monday for the Los Angeles Unified School District, and students and teachers will continue distance learning.
Spring Break ends Monday for the Los Angeles Unified School District, and students and teachers will continue distance learning.
LIST: These states have closed all schools due to coronavirus
Several states have closed all schools in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Several states have closed all schools in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Dr. Fauci says US should be able to reopen schools in fall
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the face of the White House's coronavirus response, predicted Tuesday night that the United States will be able to reopen its schools in the fall thanks to the expected progress by then in disease mitigation measures for the coronavirus.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the face of the White House's coronavirus response, predicted Tuesday night that the United States will be able to reopen its schools in the fall thanks to the expected progress by then in disease mitigation measures for the coronavirus.
LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner says district has stepped up to help feed community amid coronavirus pandemic
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner provided an update Monday morning, saying the district has stepped up to help the community during the coronavirus pandemic.
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner provided an update Monday morning, saying the district has stepped up to help the community during the coronavirus pandemic.
California schools to remain closed for duration of academic year amid coronavirus crisis
California school districts on Wednesday began announcing the unwelcome but not unexpected news that they will remain closed for the rest of the academic year.
California school districts on Wednesday began announcing the unwelcome but not unexpected news that they will remain closed for the rest of the academic year.
Parents face new reality after schools are closed for rest of 2020 school year amid pandemic
A Valley Village mom says homeschooling a Jr. High student with a toddler around definitely has its challenges.
A Valley Village mom says homeschooling a Jr. High student with a toddler around definitely has its challenges.
California schools to remain closed until next academic year
Schools across California are closed for the remainder of the academic year, but Governor Gavin Newsom says he’s confident learning will continue at homes.
Schools across California are closed for the remainder of the academic year, but Governor Gavin Newsom says he’s confident learning will continue at homes.
University of California eases admissions requirements amid coronavirus
The University of California Board of Regents announced that it will ease admissions requirements for students applying to its nine campuses, which include UCLA and UC Irvine, during the coronaviruspandemic.
The University of California Board of Regents announced that it will ease admissions requirements for students applying to its nine campuses, which include UCLA and UC Irvine, during the coronaviruspandemic.
Google to provide high quality internet access, chromebooks as California schools remain closed
Students in California won’t be returning to school this academic year due to the coronavirus pandemic. But students will continue with their classwork from home, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Students in California won’t be returning to school this academic year due to the coronavirus pandemic. But students will continue with their classwork from home, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
California students likely won't return to class this school year
California students will likely not return to campuses this school year because of safety concerns and the need for social distancing prompted by the coronavirus outbreak, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond wrote county superintendents on Tuesday.
California students will likely not return to campuses this school year because of safety concerns and the need for social distancing prompted by the coronavirus outbreak, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond wrote county superintendents on Tuesday.
Thousands of LAUSD students fail to take part in online courses, superintendent says
Thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District students are failing to take part in online classes offered since campuses were closed due to the coronavirus, while the district continues working to provide internet connections for families that need it, Superintendent Austin Beutner said.
Thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District students are failing to take part in online classes offered since campuses were closed due to the coronavirus, while the district continues working to provide internet connections for families that need it, Superintendent Austin Beutner said.