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FILTER RESULTS ►AM News: Los Angeles School District Rethinks Suspension, Follows National Trend
Los Angeles Schools Re-Think Suspension WSJ: This week, the Los Angeles Unified School District—the second-largest in the nation—decided to end the practice of suspending or expelling students for "willful defiance," starting this fall. Show More Summary
Mouthy kids will no longer be suspended from LA schools
In a groundbreaking resolution, the Los Angeles Unified District school board voted Tuesday to ban suspensions for “willful defiance,” making it the first district in the state to do so.
Mouthy kids will no longer be suspended from LA schools
In a groundbreaking resolution, the Los Angeles Unified District school board voted Tuesday to ban suspensions for “willful defiance,” making it the first district in the state to do so.
San Diego County Taxpayers Association slams Poway USD for bonds that were endorsed by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association
Union-Tribune: The San Diego County Taxpayers Association on Thursday issued its annual awards for bad government — and good. [...] The group gave its top award, the Grand Golden Fleece, to the Poway Unified School District for a $105 million bond issue that will cost taxpayers nearly $1 billion to repay. Show More Summary
Parents Claim Calif. School District Failed to Protect Autistic Son in Drug Sting
The parents of a Temecula, Calif., high school student filed a claim against the Temecula Valley Unified School District for unspecified damages, alleging the district administrators did not protect their special-needs son but instead “participated with local authorities in an undercover drug sting that intentionally targeted...
Free Breakfasts: Another Destructive Progressive Idea
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced last week that it will discontinue the free school breakfast plan it initiated last year. Called “Food for Thought,” the plan provides school breakfasts to about 200,000 students. It...Show More Summary
LAUSD Wants to Buy iPads for 660K Students
The California school system spends thousands of dollars per year per pupil. But if Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent John Deasy has his way, that number will skyrocket. Deasy wants to purchase iPads for some 660,000 LAUSD students. Show More Summary
Real Goods Solar and Solar Energy to install 5.1MW of solar power in 18 Californian schools
RGS Energy, a division of Real Goods Solar, and Smart Energy Capital (SEC) are to jointly install 5.1MW of solar power in 18 schools in the Stockton Unified School District (SUSD) in California. The $20 million project will deploy more than 17,000 solar panels and is expected to save the district $600,000 in the first Continue reading ?
Catch Fade-The Hood Life: Black 7th Grade Middle School Girl Beats Up White Male Teacher In Class! [Video]
This school is no joke! The Oakland Unified School District is sending in extra resources to Alliance Academy after video surfaced of a fight between a substitute teacher and student. But some teachers told KPIX 5 the action may be
Elementary School Teacher Arrested on Kiddie Porn Charges
A man who worked as an elementary school teacher with the Los Angeles Unified School District has been arrested on child pornography charges.
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Remembering Sal Castro, Influential L.A. Educator
Castro was a social studies teacher in different schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. He was a central figure in the 1968 East L.A. Chicano Blowouts. [ more › ]
School District Sues Woman Over False Rape Accusation Against Brian Banks
Long Beach, CA – After unjustly sending a former high school athlete, Brian Banks, to jail for over five years on rape, his accuser, Wanetta Gibson, is being sued by the Long Beach Unified School District for legal fees and repayment of settlement funds. In a lawsuit filed in November, the district alleged Gibson had [...]Show More Summary
Imagine that: Happy ending to a parent-trigger petition
The parent-trigger movement underwent a maturation process in its latest campaign, a petition to restructure 24 th Street Elementary in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Unlike in previous campaigns, there were no lawsuits against the district, no claims by parents that they had been duped into signing the petition. Show More Summary
Union Uses PAC Money to Pay School Board President’s Campaign Fine
Cortez Quinn is the president of the school board of the Twin Rivers Unified School District in northern California. He has seen more than his share of controversy during his tenure on the board. Quinn reportedly had school district police chauffeur him around on personal errands in 2009 and 2010. He was then charged by [...]
SFUSD & Revolution Foods: Relationship Must Flourish, No Matter the Cost
San Francisco Unified School District has made leaps and bounds in the reformation of its school meal program. The switch to healthy school meal vendor Revolution Foods is a costly endeavor, but in the end is an investment in students, an insurance policy for their health, development, and ability to learn. Show More Summary
SFUSD Arts Festival at the Asian Art Museum
“What’s this? Student work in a museum? What a wonderful way to support art in schools!” commented a visitor who’d come to see the Terracotta Warriors exhibit and discovered the San Francisco Unified School District’s Arts Festival at the Asian Art Museum. The Asian Art Museum had the extraordinary opportunity this spring to host the [...]
California School Spent $350K to Remodel Planned Parenthood Clinic
In 2008, the Los Angeles Unified School District began quiet negotiations with Planned Parenthood to establish one of their many East L. A. abortion clinics on the Roosevelt High School Campus. This was to be a pilot project, a test to see what response this clinic aroused. There are twelve (12) future sites for clinics [...]
LAUSD considers allowing students to enter magnets all year long
Officials are working to set up a system that would allow students to enter popular magnet programs all year long in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The revamped admission process, previewed at Tuesday’s school board meeting, would address a...
ACLU Calls on California School to Stop Discriminating Against Gay Students or Face Lawsuit: VIDEO
Students at a Southern California high school have called on the ACLU for help, saying they're experiencing bullying and discrimination from students and peers, and the ACLU has notified the Hesperia Unified School District of pending litigation, the L.A. Times...
Hesperia school accused of discrimination against gay, lesbian students
A San Bernardino County school district faces legal action for alleged discrimination against gay and lesbian students, including its alleged refusal to allow girls to wear tuxedos to the upcoming prom. The Hesperia Unified School District was notified of pending...
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