Los Angeles public schools face a critical moment right now. Billionaire Eli Broad’s plan to double the number of charter schools in the city threatens to siphon off students. At the same time, the district is still dealing with fallout from its failed plan to give iPads to all students, teachers and administrators. And that’s not all the LAUSD is struggling with.
LAUSD Faces Challenges
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Guest:
- Howard Blume - education reporter for the Los Angeles Times - @howardblume