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Kenny Butler and Daniel Duron worked toward their degrees while in prison. Their journey could become more common with Pell grants becoming available to incarcerated people.
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In response to the learning loss students across L.A. County have dealt with as a result of the pandemic, LAUSD has largely left tutoring up to the local districts and their schools, which has satisfied some and frustrated others.
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The board voted to approve Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s strategic plan — and a $13 billion operating budget — on Tuesday.
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As a third pandemic school year draws to a close, new research offers the clearest accounting yet of the pandemic's academic toll.
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“We wanted a place to celebrate Black excellence, but we also wanted to look at our system from the inside out and figure out what we need to do to improve it,” said a former student trustee.
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A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds majority support for forgiving $10,000 in federal student loan debt, but even broader support for making college affordable for future students.
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But will the newly minted adults, many who fell behind academically and socially, be ready for college and careers after a pandemic dramatically shortened their high school experience?
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Researchers say the billions in pandemic funding available for ventilation upgrades in U.S. schools provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to combat covid-19, as well as making air more breathable for students living with allergies, asthma, and chronic wildfire smoke.
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Analysts found the district has been losing about 100 Black educators per year to retirement. Having a Black teacher has been shown to improve academic outcomes for Black students.
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California schools received more than $33 billion in COVID stimulus money. Some districts won’t say how they’ve spent it.
