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If Superintendent Deasy meets his oft-stated goal of a 100 percent graduation rate for all students in the LAUSD, the Diploma Project can join in the victory lap.
Launched with a five-year, $11.6-million federal grant in February of this year, the Diploma Project targets students matriculating...
On Thursday, a special presentation was held for Beaudry-based employees with perfect attendance in 2010-2011 fiscal year. Next week, certificate will be sent out to school-based employees with perfect attendance. Congrats to all employees with Perfect Attendance in 2010-2011!
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In February 1970, more than 15 years after the United States Supreme Court issued its famous Brown v. Board of Education decision, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Alfred Gittleson ordered the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education to draw up a desegregation plan for the LAUSD, to...
For Catherine Baltazar, education goes beyond taking tests in the classrooms of Miguel Contreras Learning Complex in downtown Los Angeles.
“I want to be able to participate in mock interviews, to be able to go out into the real world: jobs, college, life and be professional and prepared for...
On the opening day of the new Sonia Sotomayor Learning Academies, students assembled in Ms. Renee Basford’s U.S. History class received a message from the person for whom the campus was named.
“As you may know, my background is similar to many of yours … I lived in a housing...
It’s roll call time!
At 6:30 a.m. weekday mornings, Senior Police Officer John Guttierez and fellow Los Angeles School Police officers get the latest breakdown of crimes in and around the schools of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Together, they ask the questions: What type...
Summertime—and the living is easy, so the song goes. School is out for students as well as for principals, teachers and staff, who also get a hard-earned break. Vacation is for sleeping late, traveling, enjoying sports, heading to the beach, barbecuing, going to the movies, reading a good...
Not one test has been graded, nor one student late with her homework, but already the new Center for Enriched Sciences magnet is popular with parents.
Opening September 7th, and located on the West Hills campus of Lockhurst Elementary School, the Center has an enrollment of 103 students, grades 1-...
We believe in our students, we believe in our teachers, and we believe in our employees who continuously support our schools to help them succeed. We have so many dreams for our students. Let's celebrate what LAUSD offers to the youth of Los Angeles and neighboring cities.
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At 8:05 a.m., August 24, Jane Pollock, Planning Committee Chairperson for this year’s LAUSD Superintendent’s Annual Meeting, soaked up the organized chaos before her.
Clipboard in hand, she stood quietly in the back of Hollywood High School’s auditorium and surveyed the room. The...








