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Dispute puts school openings in jeopardy
- 07-14-2010
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By Connie Llanos/Los Angeles Daily News
A dispute between Los Angeles Unified and the teacher's union could delay the fall opening of two small schools, including one at San Fernando Middle School. Groups of teachers at San Fernando Middle School and Lincoln High School in Los Angeles won the rights earlier this year to run small pilot schools, which operate with fewer restrictions and under more flexible union contracts than traditional campuses. Both pilot schools are expected to open Sept. 13. United Teachers Los Angeles leaders believe their agreement with the school district to allow pilot schools was violated because the alternative schools were approved without taking a full vote of all teachers at the schools. (more...)
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