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L.A. school district changes plan for expanded school year under teachers union pressure

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation September 28, 2022

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Under pressure from the teachers union, Los Angeles school officials have changed their plan to create four optional acceleration days to boost student learning in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of taking place on Wednesdays at what the district had described as strategic points of the school year, the days will fall at the beginning of winter break and spring break under a tentative agreement, the teachers union announced Wednesday.... + full article



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