Grades and enrollment are down at LAUSD. Supt. Alberto Carvalho explains his 100-day plan

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Teacher Vernida Watson helps LAUSD students on their first day back at campus following the COVID-19 remote school period, in Harbor City, Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 16, 2021.

Teacher Vernida Watson helps LAUSD students on their first day back at campus following the COVID-19 remote school period, in Harbor City, Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 16, 2021. Photo by REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson.

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho says he’s looking to expand the school year, increase the frequency and quality of summer school, create a parent academy, and more. 

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Credits

Host:

Steve Chiotakis

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Jenna Kagel, Nihar Patel, Andrea Bautista