3-day LAUSD strike to begin March 21
The district stated that it believes the conflict "could be resolved if both sides entered into good-faith discussions between now and Tuesday."
LA County Parks extends recreation program for LAUSD students impacted by possible strike
As a possible strike by the Los Angeles school workers union looms, parents within the Los Angeles Unified School District are being advised to make child care plans and talk to their employers as the district eyes a three-day strike that would shut down all schools within the LAUSD beginning Tuesday.
LAUSD parents prepare for looming 3-day strike
Members of the union representing school support staff like bus drivers, cafeteria workers and others are demanding a 30% pay raise with an across-the-board $2 an hour increase.
School bus crashes into parked cars, fence in South LA
A Los Angeles Unified School District bus with students on board was involved in a multi-vehicle collision in South Los Angeles.
Authorities investigating bus crash in South LA
An estimated 5-10 elementary school students were on board at the time of the crash. The bus driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
LAUSD teachers, staff to go on strike Tuesday, March 21
A possible three-day strike that would force the closure of Los Angeles Unified School District schools will begin Tuesday, March 21.
LAUSD strike to begin next week
Thousands of workers with the Los Angeles Unified School District announced plans for a three-day strike starting next week. The district said the union is refusing to negotiate.
LAUSD workers eye 3-day strike
More details will be released today, officials said.
LA Unified schools will shut down if strike happens
Parents within the LAUSD are being told to make child care plans as the district prepares to strike in the coming weeks.
LAUSD app lets you report 'suspicious activity'
The Los Angeles school community can also report other issues including threats of a school attack, psychological distress, suicidal ideation, weapons or dangerous objects, vandalism and other non-emergency safety issues.
New LAUSD app for reporting suspicious activity
The app allows students or families to anonymously report a non-emergency event and provide the location of the incident for which the Los Angeles School Police Department (LASPD) will respond in partnership with Psychiatric Social Workers (PSW), other mental health support and the law enforcement agency should the incident rise to that level.
LAUSD service workers move closer to possible strike
LAUSD officials are preparing for a possible strike by thousands of cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and other workers.
Prom dreams come true for LAUSD teens
Some lucky teens within the Los Angeles Unified School District are getting free prom necessities as part of the “Say Yes to the Prom” tour in Los Angeles.
'Say yes to the prom dress' to benefit LAUSD students
"Say Yes to the Prom" is back for its eleventh year, alongside returning retail partners Macy’s and Men’s Wearhouse, to help give 1,000 deserving students nationwide the perfect prom look.
George Clooney helps establish 'model' high school in LA
George Clooney is known as many things... actor, director, writer, producer, activist. Now, he’s also known as the co-founder of a public school program that’s been described as a “national model” by the U.S. Secretary of Education.
LAUSD custodians, other essential workers authorize strike if negotiations fail
The affected employees, most of whom earn an average salary of 25,000 a year, have been working without a contract since June 2020. The first mediation session is scheduled for February 21.
Thousands of LAUSD students attend acceleration day classes
Roughly 72,000 LAUSD students enrolled in the district's first "acceleration day" designed to help students recover learning lost during the pandemic.
72,000 LAUSD students attend 'acceleration day' classes
The acceleration days were created to help make up for learning loss during the pandemic.
LAUSD sees record-high graduation rate
The Los Angeles Unified School District had an 86.1% four-year graduation rate in the 2021-22 school year, its highest-ever.
Ex-LAUSD teacher had pattern of raping, marrying students: attorney
Jeffrey Scott Jones is accused of grooming and sexually abusing five of his underage students - marrying three of them - from 1986 to 2012.