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Kyle Stokes
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Former Senior Reporter, K-12 Education
Stories by Kyle Stokes
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UTLA has stopped short of calling for an end to the school police department — until now.
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We need to brace ourselves for the possibility that the coronavirus pandemic will knock thousands of California children measurably behind in school, perhaps for years.
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The governor proposed to cut education spending. Lawmakers have an alternative: Don’t cut spending.
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If campuses do reopen, students will likely spend only a few days in a classroom each week and learning from home the rest of the time.
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At least three L.A. charter schools -- publicly funded, but operated by nonprofits, not school districts -- have received PPP funds.
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[UPDATED] At least four L.A. charter schools -- publicly-funded, but operated by nonprofits, not school districts -- have received PPP funds.
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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond: “Our school districts cannot reopen safely if they have to implement these kinds of cuts.”
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"We cannot...risk the health and safety of our students and staff by returning to the classroom prematurely," a top official warned.
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Apple got $37.7 million from LAUSD for iPads, one of dozens of deals done to respond to the crisis.
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The district’s budget, emergency coronavirus spending and charter co-locations are on the agenda.
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'Cuts to funding at schools will forever impact the lives of children,' Superintendent Austin Beutner said.
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The governor's proposal would cut education funding by roughly 10%. At the outset of the Great Recession, education saw roughly 13% drops in funding.
