Jan. 17, 2013- Parents demand charter in LAUSD’s first parent trigger...
A high-spirited group of nearly 100 parents descended on the Los Angeles Unified district office Thursday and turned in petitions demanding sweeping changes at their failing school in the first use of...
View ArticleJan 28, 2013- Attorney Calls for Investigation into School "Sex Abuse" Cases
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View ArticleMarch 6, 2013 - UTLA's Warren Fletcher talks to KPCC about Steve Zimmer,...
Teacher's Union President Warren Fletcher joins the show for his take on last night's elections.Interview Highlights:On supporting incumbent Steve Zimmer:"Because the lion share of out of town money,...
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April 25, 2013: Response to L.A. Times Article: Rumor of deal roils union
A message from UTLAPresident Warren FletcherOn April 25, the Los Angeles Times published a story entitled “Rumor of deal with candidate roils UTLA leadership.” (read the online version here:...
View ArticleApril 16, 2013 - LAUSD proposal for diversion of investigations on teachers
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L.A. Unified board member wants improvements to Breakfast in the Classroom...
On Monday LA Unified board member Bennet Kayser called for improvements to the school district’s one-year old Breakfast in the Classroom program, not its elimination.By Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, KPCC |...
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Parents & SEIU members rally in support of breakfast in the classroom
We have all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. The Breakfast in the Classroom program feeds nearly 200,000 students, but the LAUSD school board may vote to eliminate the...
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LA teachers: School breakfast program conditions flawed
Controversy over a Los Angeles schools breakfast program that feeds tens of thousands of kids: Many parents support it, but many teachers say there are problems, and they want it run more efficiently...
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Why Teachers Are Battling Against Free Breakfast in Their Classrooms
Ending the breakfast program in Los Angeles could cause thousands of kids to start the school day hungry.So why are teachers against it?May 6, 2013 | Vanessa Romo | Take Part, www.takepart.com(Above, A...
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LAUSD to Continue Serving Breakfast in Classroom
The LAUSD board voted unanimously Tuesday afternoon to continue the controversial "Breakfast in the Classroom" program that received backlash from teachers recently.By Heather Navarro and Ted Chen |...
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District Urges Board to Dismiss Union’s Unfair Practice Charge
LA Unified is urging the Public Employment Relations Board to dismiss the teacher’s union’s unfair labor practice charge, filed in June. (Read more) »
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Judge delays release of Los Angeles teacher ratings
The performance ratings of individual teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District will be kept confidential until a legal battle over them is resolved, a judge decided Tuesday.By Teresa...
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Teachers Union Files Two More Unfair Labor Practice Charges
The teachers union has filed two unfair labor practice charges with the Public Employment Relations Board (or PERB) against the Los Angeles Unified School District over 12 teachers who have been...
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Union accuses L.A. Unified of targeting its school leaders
The Los Angeles teachers union has ramped up the battle over displaced teachersat Crenshaw High and another campus, accusing the district of removing instructors because they engaged in union activity...
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LAUSD hit with unfair labor practice charges by 12 teachers
The teachers union filed unfair labor practice complaints Thursday against Los Angeles Unified, claiming the district improperly reassigned 12 teachers from their posts at two schools because of their...
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L.A. Teachers Take Campaign for Raises to Parents
Union members passed out pamphlets at schools today throughout LAUSD. The union that represents Los Angeles Unified School District teachers called today for increased funding for schools that they say...
View ArticleTeacher tenure challenged as students sue State of California: CBS News
Vergara trial disgracing profession A group of nine public school students are suing the State of California, claiming state laws mandating teacher seniority end up protecting incompetent teachers....
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Candidates vying to lead UTLA reflect recent teacher woes
The 10 candidates running for president of United Teachers-Los Angeles seek to lead a dispirited and divided teacher corps with common grievances but who lack consensus on how to move forward.By Howard...
View ArticleBreakfast in the Classroom: KPCC Airtalk
During this interview with host Larry Mantle, UTLA President Warren Fletcher along with Dr. William McCarthy, professor, UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health and Jen Furmaniak, parent of LAUSD...
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