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LAUSD Parents Sound the Alarm on Proposition 28 Arts & Music Funding
Last Tuesday, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board of Education approved the district’s report on Proposition 28 spending. In 2022, California voters passed Proposition 28 – the Arts and Music in Schools Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act. Arts organizations, unions, and parent groups across the state have sounded the alarm on mismanagement of Prop. 28 funds, saying school districts have failed to deliver on arts education.
Judge Hears Closing Statements in Barrington Plaza Trial
Judge H. Jay Ford heard the closing arguments from the Barrington Plaza Tenant Association and property owner Douglas Emmett at the Santa Monica Courthouse on Monday. The case will determine whether the potential mass eviction of the tenants at the complex located at 11740 Wilshire Blvd. by the landlords for renovations is legal and permissible.
State Receivership Leads to Inglewood School Closures
When Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) announced the closure of five schools last week, most were angry but few were surprised. District administrator James Morris stated that the closures were due to low enrollment rates, but that didn’t stop students from affected schools from staging walkouts.
Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas Introduces Eight New Bills for The 2024 Session
Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, who represents a portion of the Westside including Baldwin Hills, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Culver City, Leimert Park, Mar Vista, and Playa Vista, has introduced her 2024 legislative package. Let’s take a look at her bills:
LAUSD Parents Sound the Alarm on Proposition 28 Arts & Music Funding
Last Tuesday, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board of Education approved the district’s report on Proposition 28 spending. In 2022, California voters passed Proposition 28 – the Arts and Music in Schools Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act. Arts organizations, unions, and parent groups across the state have sounded the alarm on mismanagement of Prop. 28 funds, saying school districts have failed to deliver on arts education.
Judge Hears Closing Statements in Barrington Plaza Trial
Judge H. Jay Ford heard the closing arguments from the Barrington Plaza Tenant Association and property owner Douglas Emmett at the Santa Monica Courthouse on Monday. The case will determine whether the potential mass eviction of the tenants at the complex located at 11740 Wilshire Blvd. by the landlords for renovations is legal and permissible.
State Receivership Leads to Inglewood School Closures
When Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) announced the closure of five schools last week, most were angry but few were surprised. District administrator James Morris stated that the closures were due to low enrollment rates, but that didn’t stop students from affected schools from staging walkouts.
Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas Introduces Eight New Bills for The 2024 Session
Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, who represents a portion of the Westside including Baldwin Hills, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Culver City, Leimert Park, Mar Vista, and Playa Vista, has introduced her 2024 legislative package. Let’s take a look at her bills:
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