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Inviting nominations to recognize School Heroes
There are so many heroes in our Board District 3 schools. More often than not, these school heroes are only known in their school communities. Board Member Schmerelson would like to make sure we shine a bright light on them. […]
Read moreSpecial Education Committee meets on November 2, 2022
On November 2, 2022, the Special Education Committee reconvened for their second meeting. The Division of Special Education staff provided an update on the Reclassification Process for Students with Disabilities. We learned that the California Education Code identifies four required […]
Read moreLAUSDs Board Family and Community Engagement Committee met on 10.13.22
The Board’s Family and Community Engagement Committee, met on Wednesday, October 12 @ 5 p.m. This was the first meeting of the year with members joining me in person. This year we have members from different backgrounds (parents, community members, […]
Read moreLAUSD updates its Instructional Calendar for 2022-23
The Los Angeles Unified Board of Education approved a revised Instructional Calendar for the 2022-23 school year. The revised calendar includes optional Acceleration Days, which will be held on Dec. 19-20, 2022 and April 3-4, 2023. Click here to download […]
Read moreBoard Member Schmerelson is featured in the Empowered Leader Podcast
You can listen to it here.
Read moreInvestments in Board District 3 schools approved at 9/27/22 meeting
The following facilities improvements were approved for Board District 3 schools: New underground plumbing at Ernest Lawrence Middle School New chain link privacy fence and exterior lunch tables at Burbank ES New electronic, free-standing marquee at Chandler ES New exterior benches at Castlebay Charter […]
Read moreBoard Member Schmerelson celebrates Latino Heritage Month
I will be honoring Latino Heritage Month, as the Board resolved to at yesterday’s meeting. Throughout the month, we will be encouraging all students, faculty, administrators, and parents, to commemorate and celebrate the historical contributions that Latino/a/x people […]
Read moreBoard Member Schmerelson asks for topic suggestions for Family and Community Engagement Committee
Board Member Schmerelson is inviting family, community members and other stakeholders to offer their suggestions for topics that the Family and Community Engagement Committee should take up during their meetings during the 2022-2023 school year. […]
Read moreSpecial Education Committee meets for the first time in 2022-23 school year
The Board’s Special Education Committee, met on Wednesday, September 7 at 5 pm. (Agenda) Since it was the first meeting of the school year, we started with quick introductions so that our audience could meet our members. This year, members […]
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