Kyle Stokes
Former Senior Reporter, K-12 Education
(he/him)
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The Valley medical center has been without running water since the waterline broke Saturday night. -
The L.A. Unified School District has unveiled a new way to measure school performance over time.Why the change? Standardized test scores may be the go-to…
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See our breakdown of the new 'growth model,' which claims to offer a new perspective on how well schools are doing.
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More than a dozen candidates hope to run for the L.A. Unified School Board. More than three dozen hope to run for the L.A. City Council.
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School board members are due to vote on the plan on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
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District officials are hoping to lure some West Hollywood parents to keep their kids in LAUSD after elementary school.
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It could be years before noncitizens can actually cast ballots. The district first wants to find a way to safeguard registrants' info from federal authorities.
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Tests show that the school's water is safe -- but it's also yellowish, cloudy and "sizzling." The solution? Let the water run for a few seconds, the district says.
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California is one of only five states that doesn't give every school a single, bottom-line rating. Some say that's progressive. Some say that's confusing.
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The LAUSD board is considering a system to give each of its schools a grade rating of its academic performance. A 2013 Indiana scandal is a cautionary tale.
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