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As the first day of school approaches, Boyle Heights parents demand answers from LAUSD about school safety conditions near the Lineage warehouse fire site.
Supporters say bill would make it easier to use arts money for kids. But former LAUSD leader Beutner says the bill would allow schools to divert the funding.
LAUSD Supt. Andrés Chait traded flash for stability in his first district address, highlighting academic gains amid a multibillion-dollar budget crisis.
L.A. Unified must detail steep budget cuts or face a county takeover after officials warned that school board decisions ‘erode confidence.’
L.A. County education officials say union contracts Los Angeles Unified couldn’t afford have pushed the district toward insolvency. They threaten to appoint an overseer who can block the school board’s spending.
The countdown begins for Inglewood to regain control of local public schools after California’s longest-ever takeover — first by the state, then by the county.
New budget deals means that California voters in November will select a new schools superintendent with an uncertain, more limited role in education.
Before LAUSD Supt. Alberto Carvalho resigned, the school board threatened to terminate him for cause over alleged financial benefits he did not disclose.
The L.A. school board selected longtime insider Andrés Chait to lead LAUSD just three days after Alberto Carvalho resigned amid an FBI investigation.
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After Supt. Alberto Carvalho’s resignation, LAUSD approves a $20.6-billion budget with 1,000-plus layoffs.
