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Los Angeles: UTLA Responds to Governor Newsom’s Suggestion to Open Schools in Mid-Summer | Diane Ravitch's blog

Los Angeles: UTLA Responds to Governor Newsom’s Suggestion to Open Schools in Mid-Summer | Diane Ravitch's blog

Los Angeles: UTLA Responds to Governor Newsom’s Suggestion to Open Schools in Mid-Summer



Governor Gavin Newsom laid out his thoughts about a phased reopening of the state, including the possibility of opening schools as early as late a July or early August.
The United Teachers of Los Angeles responded with their thoughts.
The union said:
An early start to the school year in LA would have to be bargained between UTLA and the LA Unified School District, and there has been no discussion about doing so.
California has led the way on flattening the curve of this deadly pandemic by prioritizing people’s health and CONTINUE READING: Los Angeles: UTLA Responds to Governor Newsom’s Suggestion to Open Schools in Mid-Summer | Diane Ravitch's blog