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Calif. Bills Intended To Strengthen School Safety

The state Senate has unanimously passed two bills designed to better safeguard teachers and students from attacks.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/29

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Parents, School Workers Launch Effort To Keep LAUSD Breakfasts

Hundreds of school cafeteria workers and other LAUSD employees Tuesday protested the district’s decision to end a program that provides breakfast to students directly in the classroom.

2013/04/30

LAUSD officials confirmed to CBS2/KCAL9 that a teacher was physically assaulted in the classroom by a parent and two students. (credit: CBS)

Mom Charged In Alleged Attack On South LA Middle School Teacher, Assistant

A 33-year-old mother has been charged with felony battery after allegedly attacking a teacher and a teacher’s assistant at a South Los Angeles middle school last week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/12

Community Gathers To Show Support For ‘Popular’ Kern County School Shooting Victim

A shocked community gathered for a vigil Friday night for the 16-year-old who was allegedly shot by a classmate at Taft Union High School in Kern County.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/11

(credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)

Ex-Teacher Gets Jail Time For Lewd Conduct With Student

A former substitute teacher in Los Angeles County has been sentenced to nine months in jail and five years probation for lewdness with a 13-year-old student.

2012/11/02

Budget Gap, Baby Boomers Behind Looming Calif. Teacher Shortage

A new survey suggests a shaky California economy and the lure of retirement could both be behind a dwindling supply of teachers statewide.

2012/05/29

Parents Threatening To Keep Kids Home From Miramonte Elementary School On Monday

Parents of students at a South Los Angeles elementary school are outraged after finding out that two teachers have allegedly been preying on their children, possibly for years. And some of those parents are talking about keeping their kids home on Monday as a sign of protest.

2012/02/04