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Tuesday, May 05, 2009 9:54 PM

Fairfax Student Is Probable Case Of Swine Flu CBS 2, CA A Fairfax High School student is the Los Angeles Unified School District's first probable case of swine flu, officials announced Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 9:40 PM

First LAUSD student tests probable for swine flu Los Angeles Independent, CA By WIRE SERVICES A Fairfax High School student has become the first Los Angeles Unified School District student with a probable case of swine flu, district officials announced Tuesday. “The school will remain open, Superintendent Ramon C. Cortines said ...

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 8:10 PM

LA School District Seeking Injunction to Stop Strike Los Angeles Times Blogs, CA Leaders of United Teachers Los Angeles have acknowledged that the strike violates the union contract with the Los Angeles Unified School District. They said they called the strike to protest the impending layoffs of teachers who lack tenure protections ...

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 7:33 PM

LA teachers union accused of unfair labor practice San Jose Mercury News, USA AP LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles school officials say they will ask a judge to stop the teachers' union from holding a one-day work stoppage for May 15.

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 7:13 PM

LAUSD board votes to seek injunction to prevent teacher strike Los Angeles Daily News, CA - George B. Sanchez By George B. Sanchez, Staff Writer Trying to prevent a one-day teachers strike scheduled this month, the Los Angeles Unified board decided Tuesday to seek an injunction against the teachers union alleging unfair labor practice. District officials ...

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 5:47 PM

Fairfax High has LAUSD's first probable swine flu case Contra Costa Times, CA - Connie Llanos "We are taking the neccessary steps to allow healthy students to stay in school and focus on education and learning." To date LAUSD has not shut down any schools because of swine flu but schools in Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties have been ...

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 5:21 PM

Fairfax High student suspected of having swine flu Los Angeles Times Blogs, CA A student at Fairfax High School has a probable case of the H1N1 swine flu, the first such case reported in the Los Angeles Unified School District, officials said today. The campus will not be closed, and district monitoring showed no increase in ...

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 9:08 AM

Who pays? Victorville Daily Press, CA Astory in last week's Los Angeles Times revealed that an attempt by the Los Angeles Unified School District to streamline the process for firing teachers was turned down by the LAUSD board. Instead, the board created a task force to "study the matter.

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 2:47 AM

LA teachers' union mounts struggle against budget cuts and layoffs Party for Socialism and Liberation - Jacqueline Villagomez LAUSD is receiving more than $850 million in federal stimulus money, according to the United Teachers Los Angeles union.

Monday, May 04, 2009 9:38 PM

Area teachers and CSUF students prepare for the worst The Daily Titan, CA This leaves 11th and 12th grade high school teachers with 43 students per teacher, according to a LAUSD report. "After five years of study, many of us are finding that we will not be able to put the skills we have learned in the wonderful program here ...