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At its June 20, 2023 meeting, the Board of Education approved a revised Instructional Calendar. Here is the presentation, with all the details.

The Special Education Committee of the Whole meeting took place on Tuesday, May 3, 2023 at 5 p.m. You can find the meeting’s  materials here and the video in English here and in Spanish here. AGENDA Transition services Extended School Year (ESY) […]

“The children are the reason I get up in the morning; I wake up thinking about how they are waiting for me,” says Nancy Diego-Reynoso, this month’s Board District 3 Hero.  Nancy is the Head Teacher in a blended Early […]

The Board’s Family and Community Engagement Committee met on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 @ 5 p.m.  Topics Discussed  Support Welcoming School Environments.   During this presentation we learned how our school leaders are aligning services and supports to better support […]

I couldn’t be happier to share that LA Unified has reached a historic agreement with our classified employees. The agreement raises the minimum wage to a rate that outpaces the City of Los Angeles and the State of California and […]

Lori’s decision to leave her career as a Certified Public Accountant to become an Office Tech at Chatsworth Park Magnet was easy for Lori, because all she wanted was a job with the same calendar as her children’s calendar.   […]

As you might know, our labor partners have announced that they will be conducting a work stoppage from Tuesday March 21 through Thursday March 23.  While I very much hope that our negotiators can reach an agreement before that happens, […]

Now that I am the Board Vice President, I have the honor of chairing the Committee of the Whole. Andrés Chait Chief of School Operations and Frances Baez Chief Academic Officer presented on Acceleration Days. John Perron Chair provided an update on the […]

Los Angeles, CA (March 7, 2023) – Today, the Los Angeles Unified Board of Education approved a resolution sponsored by Board Vice President Scott M. Schmerelson, and co-sponsored by all the Board Members in attendance, honoring March 21 as World […]

Los Angeles, CA (March 7, 2023) – Today, the Los Angeles Unified Board of Education approved a resolution sponsored by Board Vice President Scott M. Schmerelson, and co-sponsored by most of the Board Members in attendance. The Board condemns the […]