Charter School
Compton Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing 3 Teenage Students
COMPTON (CBSLA.com) — A teacher at a Compton charter school could face up to six years in state prison after he was charged with sexually abusing three female students. The District Attorney’s Office announced Friday […]
4th Grade Class In Beverly Hills Donates 3,000 Books To Another School In Need
A very special donation made its way to an elementary school in Westchester.
Granada Hills Charter HS Wins California Academic Decathlon 3rd Year In A Row
The nine-member Academic Decathlon team from Granada Hills Charter High School Sunday was named winner of the 2013 California competition, for the third year in a row.
Parents Claim Families Breaking Residency Rules To Enroll Kids In Popular Studio City School
Some parents claim families are breaking residency rules in order to enroll their children in a popular Studio City charter school.
Charter School In Pasadena Likely ‘Total Loss’ Following Structure Fire
An early morning fire damaged a charter school in Pasadena.
Mojave Desert Parents Return To Court Over Charter Proposal
A parents’ organization plans to return to court to force a Mojave Desert school district to accept a charter conversion proposal for a failing elementary school.
Signatures On A ‘Parent Trigger’ Petition Debated In Adelanto
A school board in Adelanto Wednesday night debated the signatures of a petition that would convert a school to a charter under the state’s so-called “parent trigger” law.
Parents Vote Against Petition To Take Over Elementary School
Parents of an under-performing elementary school in Southern California Tuesday night voted against a petition to take over the school using the new Parent Trigger Law.
9-Member Team From Granada Hills Charter High School To Compete In US Academic Decathlon
A nine-member team of students from Granada Hills Charter High School will compete in the U.S. Academic Decathlon, which begins Thursday in Charlotte, N.C.
Compton School Board Rejects Recommended Charter School Operator
The Compton Unified school board has rejected a charter school operator a parents’ group had recommended to take over a failing elementary school.
El Camino Real High Approved For Charter Conversion
Los Angeles Unified School District is losing possibly its best school to the charter school movement.
Compton Parents Vow To Continue Charter Battle Despite Petition Rejection
A group of Compton parents is vowing to continue a drive to force the local school district to convert a struggling elementary school to an independent charter despite the school board’s rejection of their petition.
Parents File Suit Against Compton Schools
Six parents are suing the Compton Unified School District, claiming district officials are violating their right to a quality education by allegedly trying to obstruct an effort to convert a failing elementary school to a charter school.
Study: More Students ‘Left Behind’ At Calif. Charter Schools
Take note, Compton officials: charter schools don’t automatically translate into scholastic success, at least according to one public education researcher.
Audit Finds Millions Misused At Los Angeles Charter School
The Los Angeles Unified School District is moving to close a charter school after allegations that the former principal stole or misused up to $2.7 million.
