Browsing: Education

The Immigration Crackdown Is Coming for Public Education – Ms. Magazine

The immigration crackdown is targeting public education, threatening access for undocumented students. Advocates warn this could deepen inequalities and disrupt learning nationwide, sparking fierce debate on policy and rights.

Los Angeles school policy discriminates against White students, lawsuit says – AOL.com

A new lawsuit alleges that Los Angeles school policies discriminate against White students, claiming unfair treatment in disciplinary actions and admissions. The case raises concerns about racial bias in education.

Immigration and Public Education in Los Angeles – ArcGIS StoryMaps

The ArcGIS StoryMap explores how immigration shapes public education in Los Angeles, highlighting student demographics, resource distribution, and community challenges in the city’s diverse school districts.

ON GUARD AGAINST GANGS AT A LOS ANGELES SCHOOL (Published 1989) – The New York Times

In 1989, The New York Times reported on heightened security measures at a Los Angeles school aimed at curbing gang violence. Officials increased patrols and implemented stricter policies to protect students and staff.

What we know about Cole Tomas Allen, Torrance teacher suspected in D.C. shooting – Los Angeles Times

Cole Tomas Allen, a teacher from Torrance, is suspected in a recent Washington, D.C. shooting. Authorities are investigating his possible connection to the incident, while local officials express shock over the allegations.

‘LAUSD, meet our deadline.’ Unions ready for a strike in Los Angeles – USA Today

Unions representing Los Angeles teachers have set a firm deadline for LAUSD negotiations, warning they’re prepared to strike if demands aren’t met. Tensions rise as the district faces a critical standoff.

US: Los Angeles education board restricts student screen time in classrooms – News On AIR

The Los Angeles education board has implemented new restrictions on student screen time in classrooms, aiming to reduce digital distractions and promote focused learning. The policy limits device usage during instructional hours.

Federal funding for sex education in California is cut over ‘radical gender ideology’ – Los Angeles Times

Federal funding for sex education in California has been cut over concerns about “radical gender ideology,” the Los Angeles Times reports. The move sparks debate over educational content and funding priorities in the state.