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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. L.A. Unified hopes $1.4-million award brings healing in girl's assault

    Los Angeles school officials say they hope a fourth-grade special needs student and her family can complete the healing process now that a jury has awarded her $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate. Santa Monica...

    Tags: Students, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Sex Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency

    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. LAUSD must pay $1.4 million to girl sexually abused by classmate

    Jurors say the LAUSD must pay a fourth-grade special needs student $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate during an after-school program in Chatsworth. Santa Monica jurors made the decision Tuesday after an eight-...

    Tags: Students, Health and Safety at School, Sex Crimes, Teaching and Learning, Sexual Assault

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Monica Ratliff, the 5th-grade teacher who schooled L.A.'s campaign 'experts'

    The Times' editorial board endorsed 5th-grade teacher Monica Ratliff for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District board -- twice -- but that doesn’t mean we expected her to win.
    The Times' editorial board endorsed 5th-grade teacher Monica Ratliff for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District board -- twice -- but that doesn’t mean we expected her to win. Ratliff went into Tuesday dubbed the underdog by a mile,...

    Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Politics, Elections, Local Government, Political Fundraising

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Jury awards $1.4 million to girl sexually abused by classmate

    Jurors awarded an elementary school special needs student $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate during an after-school program in Chatsworth. Santa Monica jurors made the decision Tuesday after an eight-day trial...

    Tags: Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Trials

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Refining 'parent trigger'

    Under California's "parent trigger" law, parents at underperforming public schools can force dramatic changes in management if half or more sign a petition. It's a well-intentioned law that school reformers have applauded, but it is desperately in need of certain fixes. The most recent example involves a rule that was intended to bring more openness to the process — but which in practice appears to disenfranchise some parents.
    Under California's "parent trigger" law, parents at underperforming public schools can force dramatic changes in management if half or more sign a petition. It's a well-intentioned law that school reformers have applauded, but it is desperately in need of...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Ask the L.A. mayor candidates: Would you try to take control of L.A. schools?

    During separate video interviews with the Los Angeles Times last month, candidates for L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel responded to questions from individual voters. Among them is Kim Jones of Silver Lake, who asked: What would you do...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Government, Students, Teaching and Learning

    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Letters: When suspensions are good for students

    Re "Struggling with suspensions," Column, May 18 It is encouraging to read of efforts to reduce the number of suspensions in the Los Angeles Unified School District. But I do have a comment about what Sandy Banks calls "grumbling like that from...
    8. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Letters: City Hall and schools

    Re "A city agenda for schools," Opinion, May 15 Los Angeles Board of Education member Bennett Kayser is right about city officials having no direct influence on public schools. Unfortunately, the public is apparently unaware of this. However, in...
    9. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 2 leaders in L.A.'s 6th council district race are women

    The two apparent front-runners to replace Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas are veteran public officials with strong connections to the east San Fernando Valley Democratic machine that has sent candidates to City Hall since the mid-1990s.
    The two apparent front-runners to replace Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas are veteran public officials with strong connections to the east San Fernando Valley Democratic machine that has sent candidates to City Hall since the mid-1990s. Both...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Public Officials, Jose Huizar, Local Elections

    10. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. L.A. Unified OKs $1 lease to save aviation mechanics school

    The closure of a popular aviation mechanics school at Van Nuys Airport was averted Tuesday when Los Angeles education officials agreed to lease the campus from the city's airport agency at the dramatically reduced rate of $1 a year.
    The closure of a popular aviation mechanics school at Van Nuys Airport was averted Tuesday when Los Angeles education officials agreed to lease the campus from the city's airport agency at the dramatically reduced rate of $1 a year. The North Valley...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Letters: Why student behavior matters

    Re "Rule on defiant students revised," May 15 The Los Angeles Unified School District's ban on student suspensions for "willful defiance" reminded me of when I was observing class as a requirement for my teaching credential roughly 40 years ago. The...

    Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, Students, Teaching and Learning

    12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti lay sniping aside

    Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti ventured into school district politics Tuesday, lending support to non-controversial actions and mostly taking a respite from their recent sniping in the Los Angeles mayoral contest.
    Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti ventured into school district politics Tuesday, lending support to non-controversial actions and mostly taking a respite from their recent sniping in the Los Angeles mayoral contest. A week before voters go to the polls,...

    Tags: Students, Personal Income, Teaching and Learning, Wendy Greuel, Rentals

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