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L.A. teachers union seeks to raise dues as it fights a charter school push
This week the union asked its 32,000 members — down from 45,000 in 2008 — to raise their dues by nearly a third. The votes will be counted Wednesday.
Los Angeles Times, by Howard Blume

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ICE agents won’t be going onto Los Angeles public school campuses
A new LAUSD school board resolution directs school staff members not to let any federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents enter school campuses.
Los Angeles Times, by Sonali Kohli

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Los Angeles teachers union seeks to re-negotiate evaluation system
The proposal could spell more change for the district’s teacher evaluation system, which the union says has been in “transition” in recent years.
KPCC, by Kyle Stokes

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California worries about the price of education
California still ranked 41st in the nation for per-pupil spending in 2013, the most recent year available.
CALmatters, by Judy Lin

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Transgender issue roils high school
The Poway Unified School District board meeting was packed Tuesday night with people raising a broad array of questions about student rights.
San Diego Union-Tribune, by Gary Warth

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Patt Morrison interviews LAUSD Superintendent Michelle King
After some off-the-chart outsiders, like a Colorado governor and a former vice admiral, the newest chief couldn’t be more of an insider. What light of her own will she shine?
Los Angeles Times, by Pat Morrison