LA School Report
Oct 26, 2012 · LA Unified Seeks Voters’ Support for $9 Billion School Bond. Los Angeles Unified is seeking voters’ approval for a $9 billion bond measure to repair and upgrade its aging school buildings. The bond, which Californians will vote on Tuesday as Measure US, would be LAUSD’s largest ever and paid for with property tax increases.
LA school board race could change the nation’s second-largest …
Oct 8, 2024 · Chang’s campaign and its backers have raised or spent more than $3.6 million so far in the race, compared to nearly $1.4 million for Schmerelson’s campaign. But with nearly a month left in the race, that could still change, Tokofsky said. Los Angeles Unified is the largest district in the country controlled by a school board.
Leaving Los Angeles: These 10 LAUSD schools lost the most …
Oct 6, 2022 · Amanecer Primary Center in East L.A., a school with a 98% Latino student population, had the second largest decline of the 10 schools, dropping from 183 students in 2019 to 100 in 2021 — a 45% decrease. García said that for Amanecer, a school that goes up to second grade, the decline is attributed to spots opening up at Rowan Avenue ...
Meet the 15 new schools opening in LAUSD this week
Aug 14, 2017 · The new boys’ school, Boys Academy, will open for sixth- and seventh-graders in South LA one year after the district opened an all-girls school, Girls Academic Leadership Academy, in the mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles. Boys Academy has a STEAM focus: science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. GALA has a STEM focus.
Best education articles of 2022: Our 8 most shared stories about …
Jan 3, 2023 · Preparedness: Combing through Smarter Balanced test results in November, LA School Report’s Joshua Bay found the greatest decline in test scores was among female students – a 2.76 percentage point decrease in ELA and 6.16 percentage point decrease in mathematics. Latino students also fared badly, with a 2.71 percentage point decrease on the ...
Report: Nearly 500 schools underenrolled and chronically ...
Sep 30, 2024 · Overall, roughly 5,100 of the nation’s 98,000 schools, or one in 12, lost substantial numbers of students. Five are underperforming Los Angeles Unified schools which have lost between 22 and 55% of their enrollment as of 2022-23. Pio Pico Middle School, for instance, lost 261 students since 2019, more than the 212 who remain enrolled.
LA School Report
Dec 19, 2023 · The 2022-23 school year continued a time of transition and uncertainty for LAUSD, with district schools continuing to lose students, a three-day workers’ strike and low test scores. Here are the most read stories about the nation’s second largest school system: 1. Leaving Los Angeles: These 10 LAUSD schools lost the most students during ...
Los Angeles board plan would make some district schools off …
Aug 22, 2023 · A draft of the resolution says the practice “has a tangible negative impact” and would require Superintendent Alberto Carvalho to write a new policy that would prohibit co-locations at the district’s 55 community schools, which offer food pantries, health clinics and other services for families.The resolution, which the board is expected to discuss Sept. 19, would further bar co-location ...
Enrollment continues to decline in LAUSD, a trend many large …
Sep 12, 2023 · Between the harsh winds of a hurricane and the hectic second week of school, Los Angeles Unified school district officials are hoping for one thing this year — higher enrollment. LAUSD, like other big city school districts such as New York City and Chicago, are now admitting 4-year-olds, a plan that will certainly help boost...
‘The system is working for some and not for others’: Los Angeles ...
Feb 22, 2022 · “We know that we have to focus on A-G as the goal,” said Mónica García, LAUSD board member. “We want every student to be prepared to make choices when they arrive at 12th grade… to make choices about life and career.”