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Chicago Black Student Success Plan Amid Backlash Against Race-Based Initiatives
Last year, a Virginia-based advocacy group challenged a Los Angeles Unified School District initiative aimed at boosting ...
Give students a chance, revive the parent trigger law
It’s time for lawmakers to give students and parents a fighting chance and revive the parent trigger law. Matt Fleming is the ...
Chicago Schools’ Bid to Boost Black Student Achievement Draws Legal Challenge
A conservative advocacy group filed a legal challenge against Chicago Public Schools on Friday over an initiative to give ...
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Verdugo Hills High School Wins LAUSD Academic Decathlon
Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga won the Los Angeles Unified School District’s 44th Annual Academic Decathlon Saturday. “Congratulations to Verdugo Hills High School decathletes on winning the ...
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Chicago Public Schools’ Black student success plan hit with federal legal challenge
In a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, a national group claims the plan is discriminatory, citing efforts by ...
DOGE reveals how schools spent billions on expenses that had ‘little’ impact on students in COVID-relief funds
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk to purge wasteful government spending, revealed on Thursday ...
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How a Pasadena gardener worked through the worst January of his life to help open schools
Juan Villegas' community was still burning on the afternoon of Jan. 8. But there was one place he had to get to: Eliot Arts ...
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Long Beach Unified starts crafting cell phone restrictions for students
Amid concerns about excessive phone use and social media addiction, the district will soon ask parents and students to weigh ...
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‘Worst-case scenario’: Coachella Valley Unified School District approves massive layoffs
Coachella Valley Unified board members ... cut 322 positions at the end of the school year, potentially costing hundreds of people their jobs as the school district implements at least $52 million ...
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‘A step backwards’: How federal threats to DEI are impacting California schools
Tough decisions lie ahead for schools across California as the federal government cracks down on diversity, equity and ...
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Inside phone-free schools
Students across the Los Angeles Unified School District are banned from using their phones, smartwatches, earbuds and other personal technology during the school day. The district reported no major ...