Annie Gilbertson
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As the discussion on police shootings grows nationwide, advocates say South L.A. students don’t feel safe around school police officers with guns. -
Many Los Angeles Unified students will spend the next month cramming in college-prep classes as the district attempts to help them meet higher graduation standards. -
As the Los Angeles Unified School District prepares its spending plan, advocates say English learners, foster youth and low-income students aren't allotted enough. -
Los Angeles Unified agreed a decade ago to require college preparation courses to graduate. But the higher requirement hasn't meant drastically better outcomes. -
Los Angeles Unified has more students going in and out of juvenile detention than any other district in the country. A program helps them re-enroll, if they want it. -
The bill for Los Angeles Unified's customized student data software rises to more than $130 million as developers continue to fix bugs in the MiSiS system. -
Los Angeles Unified loses about 15,000 students every year. Many families flock to charters that market their higher performance and smaller class sizes. -
LAUSD's school board approved an ethnic studies graduation requirement last year. The latest estimate for it is pegged at far more than first suggested. -
The Los Angeles Unified School District's newly elected board will deal with a budget hit by students leaving for charter schools. Will the board recruit them back?
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Political action committee spending in this year's Los Angeles Unified election is 15 times higher than it was 2009. Many donors aren't disclosed ahead of elections.
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