by Casey | Jun 19, 2019 | News
Erin Richards, USA TODAY Originally Published June 18, 2019 “Oh, the places you’ll go!” the popular Dr. Seuss book promises to new graduates. And, this past year, to their teachers. America’s educators have survived a rollicking year in the...
by Casey | Jun 18, 2019 | Featured
BY TIM WALKER Catskill Avenue Elementary, located about 14 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, is a “legacy school,” says 5th grade teacher Elizabeth Untalan. “It’s been around for 71 years….Grandparents, great-grandparents, daughters son have all gone through our...
by Casey | Jun 7, 2019 | News
By Eric Resendiz Originally Published Thursday, June 6, 2019 10:01PM EAST LOS ANGELES (KABC) — In East Los Angeles, high school seniors are getting ready for commencement this week. “There are times when I hear gunshots at night,”...
by Casey | Jun 7, 2019 | News
We are proud of the work educators, parents, students, and community members across the city put into Measure EE. As we knocked on doors and talked to voters, every day we were reminded of the trusting relationship that exists between parents and educators, and that’s...
by Casey | Jun 3, 2019 | News
Twenty-two charters — nearly all of them in high-poverty neighborhoods — accounted for 42 percent of L.A. charter schools’ nearly 3,700 suspensions last year. Published on May 29, 2019 By Marco Amador Also: Read Robin Urevich’s report for this story in our Grading...