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Students and teachers return to Boyle Heights classrooms

Six-day strike by UTLA members ended after an agreement with LAUSD was reached Tuesday

Inspiring Boyle Heights teacher gets her inspiration from students

Roxana Dueñas, who teaches at Roosevelt magnet, is featured in UTLA posters for the LAUSD strike

BHB reporter talks to local teacher who is the ‘face’ of the strike

Roxana Dueñas is a history and ethnic studies teacher at Roosevelt whose face is on UTLA posters and billboards

Roosevelt High School teachers on strike

Our photographer Óscar Vargas, a senior at the local high school, documented their protest

Striking teachers rally against charter schools

Roosevelt High School senior Andrea Galdámez covered the protest on Tuesday

BHB student reports for NPR about teacher’s strike

Méndez High School senior Carmen González was heard Monday on All Things Considered

LAUSD Strike from a students’ perspective

Ongoing reporting of the teachers walkout by Boyle Heights Beat youth reporters

From humble beginnings to LAUSD ‘Teacher of the Year’

Isabel Morales was presented a certificate for Teacher of the Year by LAUSD School Board President Richard Vladovic in June. Isabel Morales rode t... Read More...

Common Core: Educators question new academic standards

The response from some students who took the Common Core test this year was mixed. Photo by Andrew Roman For the first time in 15 years, Californi... Read More...

New LAUSD disciplinary policy restricts use of citations, arrests for minor offenses

Students gather at a restorative justice workshop at Felicitas y Gonzalo Mendez High School. Photo by Jonathan Olivares. With the new school year ... Read More...

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