- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Spotlight on Autonomous Schools!
Spotlight on Autonomous Schools!
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Chavez Academy graduate fulfilling parents’ higher-education dreams
Chavez Social Justice Academy graduate is fulfilling the higher-education dreams of her immigrant parents, winning a Gates Foundation scholarship to Stanford University.
Chavez Academy graduate fulfilling parents’ higher-education dreams
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Hamilton High grad embodies ‘Sí se puede’ initiative
He is graduating from Hamilton with a 4.4 grade-point average and will be attending Yale University in the fall.
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Inner strength propels Wilson High salutatorian to Stanford
After losing his motivation for the classroom in fifth-grade, Stephen Sills finds joy in life and rebounds "to find my own future". Read his essay below!
Inner Strength Propels Wilson High School Salutatorian to Stanford
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Culinary college dream comes true for aspiring chef
Aspiring chef Franki Bellhouse-Garcia, a senior at Banning High School, won nearly $130,000 in scholarships, and will attend the prestigious Johnson and Wales University in Florida.
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Buddy Benches promote positive social climate at Hancock Park Elementary
The Hancock Park Elementary School community recently celebrated a milestone in their efforts to promote a positive school culture with the unveiling of four colorful Buddy Benches, a symbol of friendship and positive interactions.
“We used to see people without friends sitting on benches by themselves,” said second-grader Cayden Ahn. “So, we made special benches with important words and rainbows where people would know they could sit and make new friends.” http://lausddaily.net/2018/05/buddy-benches-promote-positive-social-climate-at-hancock-park-elementary/
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CHAS highlighted for its Restorative Justice Program
The Community Health Advocates School (CHAS) on the Augustus Hawkins High School campus was recently highlighted in EdSource. Their journey is documented in a 3-part series on Restorative Justice in California. To read more, click on the link below.
A South LA High school's journey back from the brink
