Public Education
LAUSD orders its police to block federal immigration operations at schools​ (The Center Square) – Alberto M. Carvalho, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, ordered the district to deploy its police officers to defend schools and school events, including… Read More
Public Education
Newsom rolls out K-12 ‘biliteracy’ resources as majority fail English standards(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and State Superintendent Tony Thurmond rolled out two new teacher training resources to “strengthen literacy-biliteracy instruction” statewide, including a “Preschool Through Third… Read More
Government
CA report: Medi-Cal costs per illegal immigrant rising 10-15% per year(The Center Square) – The cost of providing Medi-Cal to each illegal immigrant beneficiary is rising 10-15% per year, according to a new report from the state-funded Legislative Analyst’s… Read More
Courts
CA judge requires parental notification for elementary school gender lesson(The Center Square) – A California federal judge issued a preliminary injunction requiring parental notification and opt-outs for gender identity topics in an elementary school’s buddy program pairing older elementary… Read More
Public Education
LAUSD expects $1.3B deficit; per-student budget up 229%, students down 29%(The Center Square) – Los Angeles Unified School District reports student enrollment is down 29% while per-student spending is up 229% and staffing rose 21% since the 2012-2013 school year. LAUSD… Read More