LA School Report
Oct 26, 2012 · California has a literacy problem. In 2022, Capitol Weekly reported California had the lowest literacy rate of any state in the nation. In 2023, just 43% of California’s third graders were reading at grade level. Literacy experts, teachers, and lawmakers all say the issue is dire, but they haven’t been able to agree on a...
Ten LA schools Could Opt Out of Standardized Tests: Here’s What ...
5 hours ago · LA Unified’s plan to scrap standardized tests at ten schools has parents questioning accountability — and teachers welcoming less testing stress. Next year, students from ten community schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District will not take the district’s standardized tests. Following a 4-3 decision by the district school board on …
LA School Board Race Tightens As Voters Show Support for $9 …
1 day ago · For LAUSD Board District 5, which covers parts of Northeast and Southeast LA, Karla Greigo led Graciela Ortiz with 61% of the vote, versus 39% held by Ortiz. Meanwhile, LA voters turned out to show their approval for a $9 billion bond measure to repair and upgrade aging school buildings. As of Tuesday, 68% of ballots were cast in favor of ...
Top 10 LA high schools in national poll include 4 ... - LA School …
Apr 20, 2016 · In the extensive U.S. News & World Report ranking of all the public high schools in the country, LA’s top 10 include four independent charters, three magnets and three traditional schools.. The Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies was the top-ranked LA school and the only LA Unified school in California’s top 20. It was 18th in the state and 138th nationally.
Leaving Los Angeles: These 10 LAUSD schools lost the most …
Oct 6, 2022 · Amanecer Primary Center in East L.A., a school with a 98% Latino student population, had the second largest decline of the 10 schools, dropping from 183 students in 2019 to 100 in 2021 — a 45% decrease. García said that for Amanecer, a school that goes up to second grade, the decline is attributed to spots opening up at Rowan Avenue ...
Enrollment continues to decline in LAUSD, a trend many large …
Sep 12, 2023 · Between the harsh winds of a hurricane and the hectic second week of school, Los Angeles Unified school district officials are hoping for one thing this year — higher enrollment. LAUSD, like other big city school districts such as New York City and Chicago, are now admitting 4-year-olds, a plan that will certainly help boost...
Most-read stories from the school year: A look at LAUSD’s year in …
Jul 11, 2023 · The 2022-23 school year continued a time of transition and uncertainty for LAUSD, with district schools continuing to lose students, a three-day workers’ strike and low test scores. Here are the most read stories about the nation’s second largest school system: 1. Leaving Los Angeles: These 10 LAUSD schools lost the most students during COVID...
LA Housing Crisis Hits LAUSD as Number of Homeless Students …
Oct 9, 2024 · The number of homeless students who attend Los Angeles Unified schools rose by more than a quarter in the last school year, new statistics show. As of the 2023-2024 school year, LAUSD enrolled 17,245 homeless students, up 26% from the previous school year, according to data the district made public last month. The dramatic jump...
LA School Report
Dec 19, 2023 · The 2022-23 school year continued a time of transition and uncertainty for LAUSD, with district schools continuing to lose students, a three-day workers’ strike and low test scores. Here are the most read stories about the nation’s second largest school system: 1. Leaving Los Angeles: These 10 LAUSD schools lost the most students during ...
Los Angeles Makes Gains in Reading and Math – But Most Kids …
Oct 24, 2024 · The Los Angeles Unified School District showed improvement on state test scores released this month, but most students are still not hitting state proficiency standards. Like other school systems across the country, LA Unified saw student achievement plummet during COVID-19. LAUSD scores have risen some since then, with underperforming student groups making particularly big gains. ...