Today, the LA Times is featuring an article on the changes coming to the LAUSD menu.
The district faces difficulties on several fronts. Many schools do not have actual cooking facilities, and only heat the food trucked in the night before. Lunch staffs have been cut or demoted, since they’re heating and serving […]
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Tomorrow morning, students in the majority of the Local District 1 high schools will return to school. Their siblings in middle school and elementary, as well as the vast majority of high schools in the rest of LAUSD won’t start until September 7th.
These are the weeks I cherish. Other parts of the […]
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I just checked the calendar and it’s August–not April 1. But according to this report, LAUSD’s new plan to save money is to teach volunteers to administer insulin shots.
I’ve advocated that parents volunteer in many positions–from helping in the classroom, to the library, and even in the office. But administering insulin shots […]
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In a word, unbelievable. Well, that’s not exactly true, since I’m talking about LAUSD, but this does feel like a new low for broken promises. In a move that should send shivers down the spine of any school that thinks it has some autonomy or decision-making ability because it has a “school-based management” or “extended […]
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Students at Polytechnic, Sun Valley and Arleta started the 2011-12 school year today, August 5. This “Balanced Traditional Calendar” starts a week and a half earlier than the “Early Start” calendar.
The “balanced” approach has two 90-day semesters with a seven-week break in the winter. Years ago, my son spent a single year […]
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