Kyle Stokes
Former Senior Reporter, K-12 Education
(he/him)
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Teachers are working around the clock to produce online coursework. But device shortages and poor internet access have meant some students can't access the lessons. -
Teachers are working around the clock to produce online coursework. But device shortages and poor internet access have meant some students can't access the lessons.
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In a statement Friday, L.A. County Superintendent of Schools Debra Duardo also said there was "potential" that schools might not re-open at all during this academic year.
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Nearly 3,800 substitutes will receive a daily wage because of LAUSD’s action.
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L.A. Unified substitutes will receive a daily wage during the shutdown based on how many days they've worked since August.
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State school leaders say gathering students to take the test is unrealistic given concerns about COVID-19.
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Public health authorities couldn't guarantee the centers would be safe -- either for children or for staff -- as the coronavirus spreads.
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Here's what we know about plans for Los Angeles Unified schools on the first morning of a planned two-week closure of the nation's second largest school district.
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The two-week schools shutdown will be a test of LA Unified's capacity to instruct hundreds of thousands of students from a distance.
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All gatherings of 250 or more people "should be canceled or postponed," state public health officials recommend.
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