LAUSD school in jeopardy of not being accredited
By Connie Llanos/Los Angeles Daily News
Los Angeles Unified's most expensive campus, touted as the district's crown jewel for the visual and performing arts, might not be accredited unless it addresses "serious concerns" raised by a leading accrediting agency. Central Los Angeles High School No. 9, sometimes nicknamed Roller Coaster High because of its quirky architecture, must significantly improve its professional development and internal teacher culture, district officials said Tuesday. The issues were discovered by accreditors for the Western Association of Schools and Colleges who made a preliminary visit to the downtown campus late last month. (more...)