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Wearing bright red rimmed sunglasses matching his red hat and red shoes, he high-fives his students who tell him, “You got swag.” That’s student speak for ‘you look hip.‘ At Hollenbeck Middle School, Thirty-one-year-old U.S. History teacher...
Since its debut on Broadway in 1960, “Bye Bye Birdie” has been performed at hundreds if not thousands of high schools across the country. But the production opening May 12 at the Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences in Granada Hills may be one of the few in history where ninth-...
What happens when one school has too many chairs for its classrooms and another school has too few? LAUSD has an answer.
Introducing the Los Angeles Unified School District’s new barter exchange program, Up-Trade, an online trading program that allows schools to trade their excess new and...
In the summer of 2010, Victoria Christie was talking with various colleagues, when one of them, searching for the proper analogy to describe a poor performing student, said that the boy was “so low, it was like he was from Napa (Elementary School).” The man who made that remark...
Beginning with the Class of 2017, all graduates will be eligible to enroll in the University of California (UC) or Cal State University (CSU) system or start a career, according to recommendations to be submitted for approval to the Board of Education on May 8.
At Tuesday’s Curriculum,...
A terrible toothache. Bad asthma. Out-of-control diabetes. These and other health issues that go untreated can keep students out of school, in some cases, for days at a time. Of course, parents and guardians want to help their child, but lack of health insurance, an...
Futuristic, modern, hip, classy, elegant and vibrant designs stood out on the runway during a recent fashion show at Taft High School. Student models strutted in stunning combinations of hunter greens, accented with the hottest pinks, created by teams of young designers and seamstresses.
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Have you “liked” LAUSD on Facebook yet? How about following @LAschools on Twitter? The District supports continued “retweeting,” “sharing,” and “liking” to learn about what’s happening at schools, and to communicate with your...
LAUSD is facing a 377-million-dollar deficit in 2012-13, which has created job losses and very hard times at our local schools. The parcel tax and labor negotiations could make a big difference in the future, but the District also needs to deal with current budget realities. District...
Designing, Stitching and Showing Off Their Best: Taft Run Fashion Show Prepares Students for Careers
Futuristic, modern, hip, classy, elegant and vibrant designs stood out on the runway during a recent fashion show at Taft High School. Student models strutted in stunning combinations of hunter greens, accented with the hottest pinks, created by teams of young designers and seamstresses.
The...
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