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  1. Sticky Thread All LA Metro Helpful Resources on Finding Schools in LA Metro Area

    Below is a list of helpful links and resources for learning about schools in the LA Metro Area. We'll continue to update this list so that it's as...

    Started by theschoolboards, 08-04-2010 05:09 PM
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  1. All LA Metro L.A. Unified, teachers union agree on using student scores in teachers evaluations

    From L.A. Times by Teresa Watanabe and Howard Blume: After months of tense negotiations, leaders of the Los Angeles Unified School District and its...

    Started by theschoolboards, 12-03-2012 09:04 AM
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  2. All LA Metro For two L.A. schools, sharing a campus is starting to chafe

    From L.A. Times by Howard Blume: Three years ago, Logan Street Elementary looked like the perfect spot for high-performing, growing Gabriella...

    Started by theschoolboards, 11-26-2012 10:51 AM
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  3. All LA Metro L.A.'s revamped teacher evaluation system getting mixed grades

    From L.A. Times by Teresa Watanabe and Stephen Ceasar: Third-grade teacher Kelly Vallianos wanted to find an engaging way for her students to learn...

    Started by theschoolboards, 11-26-2012 10:49 AM
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  4. All LA Metro Study: More than half of LAUSD students overweight

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: Fewer than half of the Los Angeles Unified students have a healthy body composition and one in three are...

    Started by theschoolboards, 11-20-2012 11:01 AM
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  5. All LA Metro Superintendent John Deasy's $17.5M request for computer tablet funds nixed

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: The panel that oversees spending of Los Angeles Unified's bond revenue on Wednesday refused Superintendent...

    Started by theschoolboards, 11-15-2012 08:54 AM
    john deasy, la, la public, lausd
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  6. All LA Metro LAUSD restores full academic year and full pay after Prop 30 passage

    From L.A. Times by Howard Blume: The Los Angeles school board swiftly voted Tuesday to restore a full academic year — and full pay for employees — a...

    Started by theschoolboards, 11-14-2012 10:30 AM
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  7. All LA Metro LAUSD's measure of the worth of a teacher spurs debate over fairness and accuracy

    From L.A. Times by Teresa Watanabe:How to measure the worth of Los Angeles math teacher Kyle Hunsberger? The teacher at Johnnie Cochran Jr. Middle...

    Started by theschoolboards, 10-29-2012 10:07 AM
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  8. All LA Metro L.A. schools chief urges union cooperation on federal funds

    From L.A. Times by Teresa Watanabe: Faced with a looming deadline, Los Angeles schools chief John Deasy on Wednesday urged the teachers union to lay...

    Started by theschoolboards, 10-25-2012 09:17 AM
    la, la public, lausd, utla
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  9. All LA Metro L.A. schools chief gets one-year contract extension

    From L.A. Times by Howard Blume: L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy has received a one-year contract extension, but was unable to achieve ambitious...

    Started by theschoolboards, 10-11-2012 01:51 PM
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  10. All LA Metro Deasy warns that looming budget cuts threaten classroom gains in State-of-the-School Address

    From L.A. Times by Howard Blume: L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy warned Monday of “catastrophic” consequences for local schools if California voters...

    Started by theschoolboards, 10-09-2012 09:25 AM
    john deasy, la, la public
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  11. All LA Metro LAUSD, charters win $98 million in grants to boost teacher, administrator pay

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: Los Angeles Unified and three local charter school networks were among 35 recipients of $290 million in...

    Started by theschoolboards, 10-02-2012 09:14 AM
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  12. All LA Metro Time To Get Schooled: 5 A+ Moments From My Conversation With LAUSD’S John Deasy

    From Los Angeles Magazine by Mary Melton: Public schools are at a critical point all over the country, and L.A. is no exception. We have the...

    Started by theschoolboards, 09-27-2012 09:19 AM
    john deasy, la, la public, lausd
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  13. All LA Metro L.A. Unified, union OK system of evaluating principals

    From L.A. Times by Teresa Watanabe: For the first time, Los Angeles public school principals will be evaluated under a new system that includes...

    Started by theschoolboards, 09-12-2012 09:05 AM
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  14. All LA Metro LAUSD proposes new teacher-evaluation system, negotiating with UTLA

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: Under a court order to demonstrate that they're trying to devise a new teacher evaluation system, Los Angeles...

    Started by theschoolboards, 09-05-2012 09:37 AM
    la, la public, la teacher evaulation, lausd, utla
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  15. All LA Metro LAUSD makes its best showing ever on STAR tests

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: Los Angeles Unified students turned in their best-ever performance on statewide achievement tests, with...

    Started by theschoolboards, 08-31-2012 10:18 AM
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  16. All LA Metro Most L.A. area school districts ignore state's anti-gay bullying law

    From L.A. Daily News by Phillip Zonkel:For three consecutive years, Alyssa Mullenix, a 17-year-old senior at Lakewood High School, said she has been...

    Started by theschoolboards, 08-27-2012 12:10 PM
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  17. All LA Metro Earlier start, tougher homework, emphasis on safety for LAUSD's first day of school

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: Tuesday marked a day of firsts across Los Angeles Unified, as more than 600,000 students headed back to the...

    Started by theschoolboards, 08-15-2012 11:00 AM
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  18. All LA Metro $20 billion in building has boosted LAUSD elementary student test scores, study finds

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: A nearly $20-billion effort to reduce overcrowding in city schools has paid off -- at least for elementary...

    Started by theschoolboards, 08-14-2012 08:48 AM
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  19. All LA Metro LAUSD and its teachers union agree on a timeline to start factoring student achievement into evaluations

    From L.A. Times by Teresa Watanabe: In a potentially groundbreaking decision, Los Angeles teachers and administrators agreed with the school...

    Started by theschoolboards, 07-25-2012 09:09 AM
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  20. All LA Metro LAUSD moving to a better way to review teachers

    From L.A. Daily News by Barbara Jones: It's got more depth, more breadth and, certainly, more heft. At 30 pages, the performance evaluation that...

    Started by theschoolboards, 07-13-2012 08:39 AM
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