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The move is a setback for a largely successful competitor to traditional public schools, which also will have to respond to enrollment declines.
The state’s worst performing schools improved after ‘science of reading’ reforms, using phonics, were paired with ongoing support, analysis and parent buy-in.
Freedom in DeSantis’ Florida means parental control over schooling. Newsom favors freedom of opportunity, through diverse ideas, representation in curriculum.
The Israel-Hamas war is roiling the University of California amid controversy over faculty political statements and the harassment of students.
Jewish parents have formed an association to support their schoolchildren. Muslim parents recently did the same as Mideast tensions reach the schoolhouse.
The agreement compensates victims of former teacher’s aide Lino Cabrera, who was accused of abusing six girls before pleading no contest to reduced charges.
L.A. Unified Supt. Alberto Carvalho says a brawl at the high school’s quad involved 11 students. Four were injured and three were taken to the hospital.
LAUSD Supt. Carvalho sent a letter affirming schools as safe and inclusive spaces after Muslim parents expressed concerns that their children had become targets.
Billions of dollars in state and federal pandemic relief have yet to pay academic dividends with K-12 students, although officials remain optimistic.
L.A. Unified shows incremental progress in math scores, although scores remain low. English scores drop overall.
