Kyle Stokes
Former Senior Reporter, K-12 Education
(he/him)
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As talks continue, UTLA is backing off demands for a student vaccination mandate and for some more sweeping quarantines. -
A major caveat: The district’s teachers union, UTLA, has not agreed to a permanent plan for handling a quarantined classroom.
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COVID-19 has cost students a lot, but many students say it is their mental health that's suffered far more than their grades.
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Good news! Of the more than 360,000 students who were tested before they returned to school, only 0.8% of the tests came back positive — far lower than L.A. County’s 4% positivity rate for the same period.
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Los Angeles Unified School District students returned for the fall semester on Monday, going back to classrooms that are as "normal" as they've been since the start of the pandemic.
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We know this is not your typical back-to-school day. We've got you covered with some helpful links as LAUSD campuses reopen for the fall semester.
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‘We have no idea what’s going to happen,’ says one parent who wants to enroll her children in LAUSD’s online independent study program.
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Governor Orders School Employees (And Volunteers) To Get Vaccinated, Or Test Weekly, For CoronavirusNewsom said California is the first U.S. state to require education workers to be vaccinated.
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We walk through four big things California schools will be required to do this year.
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LAUSD said Monday afternoon that approximately 12,000 students have chosen the district's online independent study program.
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