L.A. County Calls New Teachers’ Contract Unsustainable
The new contract between LAUSD and UTLA has been ratified. But wait to pop the champagne.
The new contract between LAUSD and UTLA has been ratified. But wait to pop the champagne.
Thousands of teachers and union members braved the pouring rain Monday to demand more pay, smaller class sizes, and increased support staff at L.A. Unified schools.
Plus, UTLA says the district’s hiring of hundreds of substitutes is against the law.
A group of protesters shut down a meeting of the Los Angeles Board of Education Tuesday amid fears of a looming strike by L.A. Unified teachers and ongoing concerns over the state of LAUSD’s finances.
Teachers are seeking a 6.5% raise which would be retroactive to July 2016.