Trouble in Los Angeles

Protesters for adult education yell out against education cuts
along with several other groups outside of the
LAUSD's downtown Los Angeles headquarters.
Photo Credit:  Barbara Davidson, LA Times

Many in and out of LA say, "So goes LA, so goes everywhere."

Is that true? 

I'd say, "Yes, no, and sometimes."

I'd also say, "It's always good to KNOW what is happening in Los Angeles."

It's a big city with a huge Adult School, a huge immigrant population, a huge need for Adult Education, and a long, complicated, and painful history where all those things are concerned.

So here's the latest about what's happening in regards to Adult Education in Los Angeles:

"LA School District Grapples with Budget Cuts."  Los Angeles Times Feb 9, 2015 - Protesters for adult education yell out against education cuts along with several other groups outside of the LAUSD's downtown Los Angeles ...

"LAUSD Board Votes To Send 609 Employees Pink Slips"  KABC, March 10, 2015 The Los Angeles Unified School District board voted Tuesday to send pink ... a nearly $160 million budget deficit heading into the 2015-2016 school year. ... notices are more than 260 adult education teachers, 59 counselors, ...

UTLA - Los Angeles Teachers Union

UTLAAE - UTLA Adult Education Committee