The recent three-day strike by LAUSD teachers and staff for better wages has sparked mixed reactions among stakeholders. While some see it as a necessary step towards addressing the long-standing issue of underpaid education workers, others argue that it was not worth the cost of missed learning.
LAUSD's decision to open all schools on Monday, Oct. 15 after the Saddleridge Brush Fire has been met with opposition from United Teachers Los Angeles.
By Ani Tutunjyan, Executive Editor & Print Editor-in-Chief
• Feb 11, 2019
Jan 12, 2017 UTLA makes their first proposal for smaller class sizes, a raise in teacher salaries, academic freedom and responsibility for teachers.
Jan 26, 2017 UTLA made a proposal on teacher transfers...
By Mhar Tenorio, Online Editor-in-Chief
• Jan 15, 2019
As the strike rages on, VNHS principal Ms. Gardea talks about school instruction during the strike, attendance, and her support for the teachers’ decision to strike.
With the UTLA strike fast approaching, it is vital for students to understand what the dispute is really about and how we have arrived at this impasse.
LAUSD and the UTLA are having a final meeting Wednesday Jan 9, to settle their dispute before Thursdays planned teacher strike. The pair have been clashing for months now over issues such as class size,...
