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LAUSD, Teacher’s Union Tentatively Agree To Factor Student Test Scores Into Teacher Evaluations

The L.A. Unified School District and its teachers union announced a tentative agreement Friday to begin using student test scores to evaluate instructors.

2012/11/30

Arbitrator Rules LAUSD Can Order 5 Furlough Days

An arbitrator has ruled in favor of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s request that teachers take five furlough days this academic year to save $75 million in payroll costs.

2012/04/27

Teacher’s Union, LAUSD Reach Tenative Agreement

The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Friday that it has reached a tentative agreement with United Teachers Los Angeles and will save about 3,400 jobs and maintain class sizes in elementary schools at their current levels.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/27

Appeals Court Clears Way For LAUSD Teacher Layoffs

A state appeals court has refused to delay a settlement that would protect 45 of the lowest performing schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District from layoffs.

2011/03/08

Time Warner Says Most Customers Are Back Online

Time Warner Cable says most of its customers are back online after an outage that affected Internet service in Southern California.

2010/12/02

LA Teachers Union Opposes Layoff Agreement

The Los Angeles Unified School District’s teacher union says a proposed agreement that would change how teachers are laid off in the nation’s second-largest school district is the wrong solution for schools.

2010/10/06

Union Wants Teacher Ratings Cut From LA Times Web Site

The Los Angeles Times should remove teacher performance ratings from its Web site after the apparent suicide of a teacher despondent over his score, the union representing Los Angeles school teachers said.

2010/09/28