Karaoke during a lockdown? At Van Nuys High School, students say they have stopped taking lockdowns seriously
As California’s July deadline for phone-free policies approaches, a national study finds that initial discipline and well-being struggles with Yondr pouches actually improve over time.
A Justice Department probe could influence how Van Nuys High School and other LAUSD campuses handle parental notification when students socially transition at school.
When FBI agents pulled up to Alberto Carvalho's San Pedro home in February, they brought search warrants, black SUVs and no explanation. They searched the house and LAUSD headquarters downtown, then left without saying what they were after. The warrants stayed sealed. Two days later the school board placed the superintendent on paid leave and handed the nation's second largest district to a 28-year veteran.
Whether you want to roller skate, enjoy a live musical or attend a community festival, Los Angeles has plenty happening this weekend. Skateside Fest, “Mamma Mia!” and EncinoFest are among the top local events taking place May 30-31.
The three unions representing LAUSD teachers, administrators and support staff all reached tentative agreements before the Tuesday morning deadline, keeping Van Nuys High School and every other campus open. Here is what each union won and what it means.
Fewer students at Van Nuys High reflect a bigger trend across LAUSD: soaring housing costs, migration and declining birth rates are shrinking classrooms—and school budgets along with them.
