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LAUSD, teachers union reach agreement on 'optional' instruction days

Por: ABC7 Nation September 29, 2022

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The truth is four optional school days that create disruptions during the school year would not positively impact student learning as much as investing in smaller class sizes, increased mental health supports and robust extracurricular activities, union member and second-grade teacher Phylis Hoffman said in a statement released by UTLA. That is why since LAUSD announced the accelerated days, principals, teachers, parents and students alike have... + full article



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