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The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest in the nation, was forced to close for three days as tens of thousands of support staff and teachers walked off the job to protest low wages.
LAUSD schools closed as workers go on strike
Support staff for Los Angeles public schools has gone on strike, demanding higher wages and more hours for part-time staff. The teachers union is also picketing in solidarity, closing schools for some 400,000 students. Carter Evans reports.
Los Angeles schools close as support staff, teachers begin 3-day strike
Some 60,000 workers comprised of striking support staff like custodians and cafeteria workers, along with the local teachers union, are set to walk out.
LAUSD to vote on COVID vaccine mandate
The Los Angeles Unified School District is voting today on whether to mandate COVID vaccines for all students 12 and up. But as Jamie Yuccas reports, the battle over mask and vaccine mandates in schools stretches far beyond California, with parents split over how to handle children making up a quarter of all new COVID cases nationwide.
A-listers helping launch public film and TV school
George Clooney, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle, Mindy Kaling and other stars are coming together to help launch a public film school in Los Angeles in an effort to increase diversity in Hollywood. CBS Los Angeles' Hermela Aregawi has the details. Read more here.
Dr. Dre helps bring new school to South L.A.
Music mogul Andre "Dr. Dre" Young and his business partner, Jimmy Iovine, have partnered with the Los Angeles Unified School District to build a new campus in South Los Angeles that "combines design, business and technology with hands-on, real-world learning to help develop young leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs." CBS Los Angeles has the details.
LA public schools to hold online classes this fall
The superintendent for the Los Angeles Unified School District said students will not return to the classroom when the fall semester begins in August. They will continue online learning amid the coronavirus outbreak. CBS Los Angeles reports.
Los Angeles schools to offer classes online only this fall
Although the fall semester will begin on August 18 in Los Angeles, student learning will be online only.
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