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1 day ago · CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARD races, largely ignored by voters until the 2022 election, are again taking center stage. The California Teachers Association (CTA), the California Republican Party and other organizations have significantly ramped up efforts to help their favored candidates win local school board seats on Nov. 5.
2 days ago · Election battles over schools boards intensify as teachers, conservatives vie for influence. By Diana LambertOct 31, 2024. California teachers unions and conservative groups have intensified ...
Oct 3, 2024 · The election for a west San Fernando Valley seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education pits two-term incumbent Scott Schmerelson, a retired principal, against middle...
- howard.blume@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
1 day ago · For the 2023-2024 school year, the SFUSD was the sixth largest district in California by student population. As of this writing, there were 13,194 school districts in the country, with California having 977 statewide. Tens of thousands of elections will take place in 2024 up and down the ballot, including for school board.
Oct 9, 2024 · Unlike in New York City, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., where the mayor appoints education system leaders, Los Angeles schools are run by the school board, which voters elect directly. That...
- Mariana Dale
- K-12 Senior Reporter
Oct 9, 2024 · All of the local school bonds in L.A. and Orange County require a 55% yes vote to pass. (Prior to a 2000 prop, local school bonds required a two-thirds “supermajority” vote.) The amount of...
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Oct 3, 2024 · The winner of a school board race for the eastern portion of Los Angeles Unified will replace an influential political presence: retiring school board President Jackie Goldberg.
