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LA School District Superintendent Says Day 1 Of Los Angeles Teacher Strike Cost District $25 Million 0
- Education, Headline News
- January 15, 2019
Neetu Chandak on January 15, 2019 The Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) superintendent claims the first day of teacher strikes on Monday cost the district $25 million. LAUSD superintendent Austin Beutner got this number based on student attendance, which determines the district’s funding, and the number of people not at work, according to a Tuesday conference. “So,
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Here’s What Is Driving The Los Angeles Teacher Strike 0
- Education, Headline News
- January 9, 2019
Neetu Chandak on January 9, 2019 A Los Angeles teacher’s union recently turned down the school district’s offer to reduce classroom sizes and increase staff numbers as a teacher strike looms if a deal is not met. The Unified Teachers of Los Angles (UTLA) is demanding the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) to: Use $1.9
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The Booming Job Market Is Leading Teachers To Quit At Record Levels 0
- Education, Front Page
- December 28, 2018
Tim Pearce Public education employees such as teachers and janitors are quitting jobs in record numbers, an uncommon trend in a profession that often rewards longevity, The Wall Street Journal reported. Many industries in the past year have seen a historically high rate of workers quitting. A tight labor market and sluggish wage growth are making job
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Guess What, Guys? Now You Can Have Periods, Too!0
- Education
- December 26, 2018
Pretty much every guy knows to avoid the women in their life when it’s “that time of the month.” They might not understand it all, but they do know some practical survival tips: Tread carefully. Be understanding. Know that this, too, shall pass in a few days. It’s simple advice. But now there’s good news!
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Parents Outraged After Some Middle School Students Snuck Into HIV Testing Event Meant For High Schoolers 0
- Education
- December 20, 2018
Neetu Chandak Some Philadelphia middle school students snuck into an event where HIV testing along with free pizza were offered. The School District of Philadelphia said the event happened off campus and it was not involved in any way. The event was aimed for high school students. Some Philadelphia middle school students wandered into an
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Child Abuse Increases With Friday Report Cards: Study 0
- Education
- December 18, 2018
Neetu Chandak Child abuse increases the day after when report cards are given on Fridays, a study in Florida released Monday suggested. “Release of report cards on Monday through Thursday was not associated with increased incidence rates of child physical abuse the same day or the day after the release; however, nearly a 4-fold increase in
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