Pew found the mood among teachers is grim. More than half of respondents would not recommend the career to a young person.

Superintendent Leslie Torres-Rodriguez said the cuts are necessary because city funding has remained flat for the last ten years and tuition costs have skyrocketed.

The Los Angeles school district’s decade-old ban on suspensions for ‘willful defiance’ has benefited students — but also required a major investment in less punitive discipline methods.

Date &amp; Time: Thursday, May 9th at 2 pm ET <br><br> In this 20-minute DA Ed Talk, an experienced bilingual educator and district leader will outline some evidence-based strategies for developing a successful biliteracy program in any district, and how to evaluate tools and instructional approaches for effectiveness.