LA Times editorial board tells city's superintendent of schools 'to put on his big-boy pants' and reopen schools News. At the local level, the union called for the Los Angeles police to be defunded, saying “police violence is a leading cause of death and trauma for Black people, and is a serious public health and moral issue.”. Pj Media readers can hear Stacey on the weekly Loftus Party podcast with comedian Michael Loftus and multiple shows a week on KLRN Radio. The goons at UTLA (United Teachers of LA) have sunk to a whole new low to keep their teachers out of the classrooms.. Dr. Maryam Qudrat, professor at Cal State Long Beach and an LAUSD parent has been outspoken about getting kids back into schools ASAP. For children, weekly testing, along with requiring PPE, is ridiculous and unrealistic. An internal poll from UTLA showed that 83% of members in the union said that schools should not physically reopen on August 18. The goons at UTLA (United Teachers of LA) have sunk to a whole new low to keep their teachers out of the classrooms.. Dr. Maryam Qudrat, professor at Cal State Long Beach and an LAUSD parent has been outspoken about getting kids back into schools ASAP. The proposal does not order schools to reopen, but those that fail to do so by April 1 will lose 1% of their share of the funds for every day they miss the deadline. Teacher’s unions have always struck me as an insane institution. A German study concludes that children act as a brake on transmission, according to a translation of the article. “UTLA members have voted overwhelmingly to resist a premature and unsafe physical return to school sites.” All of UTLA's demands, however, … If children don’t transmit the virus, this is a moot point. “Their conclusion is if you want schools to reopen right now, then that means you are racist against African Americans and Latinos,” Qudrat, whose son attends seventh grade, said of the union.” While Bill Melugin of Fox11LA News brings the receipts. UTLA demands that staff must be vaccinated and proper “safety measures” put in place before they will agree to return to work. The district is 'out of excuses' Chris Field. Wealth Tax: A new tax on unrealized capital gains to California billionaires only, 1% a year until capital gains taxes are met. ... to beat back a recall will be much easier if he has managed to get teachers’ unions to go along with a plan to reopen schools. Then we get to what the leaders of this extortion unit are after: more money and political outcomes. The LAUT knows this. The three safety demands for campus reopening, that were ratified by members with a 91 percent approval, are full vaccinations for school staff, returning only when LA County is out of the purple tier, and enforceable safety conditions and protocols at every school. Children are less likely to become infected with COVID-19, and if they do, they’re less likely to become symptomatic and spread the virus, the AAP said. The United Teachers Los Angeles has released a list of demands that it argues must be met before schools can reopen in America’s second-largest city.. They have nothing to do with COVID-19 or effectively educating children. “It was the right thing to close school campuses then, and it’s the right thing to keep them closed now.”. The UTLA issued a report with a list of demands to return to teaching in the Los Angeles United School District in the fall. In a poll taken on Friday, 83% of UTLA members said LAUSD should not physically reopen schools on Aug. 18. A study by the Medical Faculty of the Technical University of Dresden, for which more than 2,000 schoolchildren and teachers have been tested for antibodies since the reopening of schools in Saxony in the spring, did not provide any evidence that the virus spreads particularly quickly in schools, nor does it prove so that it is transmitted particularly often by children. Everything We Know About LAUSD's Plan To Reopen Schools In April. The union also called for California to implement both a wealth tax on unrealized capital gains for the state’s billionaires, and surtaxes on state residents that earn over $1 million a year. A healthy, safe reopening cannot happen amidst budget cuts. And that, UTLA officials say, mean it’s not yet time to reopen schools. (Photo: youtube) L.A. Teachers Union: Give us $250 Million, Or Keep Schools Closed. The UTLA called for at least $500 billion in additional federal assistance to K-12 schools, in addition to the passage of Medicare-for-All. NEW: LAUSD parents who are fed up with UTLA’s demands & refusals to reopen schools are organizing a blackout campaign. By Sandy Malone | July 18, 2020. This week, LA and San Diego County schools announced they would only be meeting online this fall. United Teachers Los Angeles, a 35,000-strong union in the Los Angeles Unified School District, made those demands in a policy paper it released this week. Copyright ©2021 PJMedia.com/Salem Media. Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. A major Los Angeles teachers union said in a research paper issued Thursday that the reopening of schools should be conditioned upon the passage of Medicare-for-All at the federal level, along with a slew of other left-wing policy staples at the state and local levels. 2. Millionaire Tax: Add a 1% surtax on incomes over $1 million a year, and 3% for over $3 million a year. Cecily Myart-Cruz, the UTLA president, said, "We all want to physically open schools and be back with our students, but lives hang in the balance. Quite a smorgasbord for a group that turns in results like this for 8th graders: Los Angeles Unified School District results. The lawsuit filed this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court claims that the students have suffered academically and emot by Kyle Stokes in News on March 26, 2021 11:02 AM. ... these nonsense demands are also popping up outside of California. Take the group United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA). These facts alone destroy most of the UTLA arguments. It is full of critical social justice gobbledygook and requirements that have nothing to do with keeping children, teachers, or staff safe. The California Schools and Local Communities Funding Act of 2020, aka Schools and Communities First: This proposition on the November 2020 ballot will increase funding to education and local government by reassessing property tax of commercial and industrial properties valued at $3 million or more from 1978 assessments to current assessment values. The UTLA has 33,000 teachers who represent more than 1,000 schools, which includes most of the city of Los Angeles. The American Academy of Pediatrics urged school systems in late June to re-open schools at the start of the upcoming academic year in the fall, arguing that keeping children at home poses a far greater health risk than coronavirus. All of UTLA’s demands, however, could potentially be met by the end of March or early April. Beginning Monday, they will not sign on to Zoom courses, and will instead walk with their children to the front of their schools to protest w/ signs. The lawsuit, filed this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleges that LAUSD breached its responsibility to act in the best interest of students by allowing the teachers union to dictate when schools should reopen. The UTLA just published a research paper, “The Same Storm, but Different Boats: The Safe and Equitable Conditions for Starting LAUSD in 2020-21,” explaining their demands, most of which have little to do with educating students. The paper outlined a lengthy list of health and safety measures the union identified as necessary measures to ensure schools can operate safely amid the coronavirus pandemic, including robust testing, contract tracing, sterilization regimens and physical distancing in the classroom. A lawsuit described as the “first of its kind” is targeting a Los Angeles teachers union, as well as the L.A. Unified School District in a desperate bid by parents to reopen schools. A healthy, safe reopening cannot happen amidst budget cuts. “It is time to take a stand against Trump’s dangerous, anti-science agenda that puts the lives of our members, our students, and our families at risk,” United Teachers Los Angeles President Cecily Myart-Cruz said in a statement unveiling the paper. Published March 31, 2021 at 11:42am. The union representing 33,000 Los Angeles teachers and other school employees Friday rejected "any fixed date" to reopen schools and says "there are no current plans" to do so. The proposal does not order schools to reopen, but those that fail to do so by April 1 will lose 1% of their share of the funds for every day they miss the deadline. The United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) is the poster child for this level of extortion. The UTLA estimated the two measures would bring in a combined $14.5 billion a year in tax revenues. Despite the scientific evidence to the contrary, the UTLA is demanding the following: With an over 55% response rate from UTLA members, the UTLA Safe and Equitable Schools survey showed that over 85% of members said that the following safety measures were “critically important” or “very important” for them to feel that it is safe and appropriate to return to schools: ✓ Widespread testing of students and employees, ✓ Significantly increased cleaning protocols, ✓ Personal protective equipment for employees, ✓ Personal protective equipment for students, ✓ A rigorous tracing procedure for anyone in close contact with someone who tests positive, ✓ Reduced class sizes to keep students six feet away from each other, ✓ Alternative learning/work arrangements for high-risk students and staff. 15 Jul 2020 12:37 pm. LAUSD, United Teachers Los Angeles and UTLA President Cecily Myart-Cruz are named as defendants in the complaint. The UTLA issued a report with a list of demands to return to teaching in the Los Angeles United School District in the fall. According to union President Cecily Myart-Cruz, 24,850 UTLA members cast ballots, and 91% of them supported the union's demands. UTLA demands that staff must be vaccinated and proper “safety measures” put in place before they will agree to return to work. The spread of the corona virus in kindergartens, schools and families has apparently been overestimated. LOS ANGELES — Amid COVID-19 infections and deaths surging to record highs, Trump’s threats to open schools prematurely, and a groundbreaking research paper that outlines necessary conditions for safely reopening schools, the UTLA Board of Directors and Bargaining Team are calling on LAUSD to keep school campuses closed when the semester begins on Aug. 18. Safety has to be the priority. The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Monday that schools would remain closed and all teaching will be conducted remotely at the start of the school year in August, a decision that was met with praise by the UTLA. However, when a teacher’s union makes political demands on a community to even consider resuming their work, that becomes unconscionable. Parents must stand up to teachers unions, demand schools reopen UTLA President Cecily Myart-Cruz speaks during a press conference at Panorama High School … Why should a federal, state, or local government, let alone a taxpayer, give anything more for these kinds of dismal results? The decision to reopen schools or … Second, the UTLA demands that all teachers and staff be provided access to the coronavirus vaccine. The release of the UTLA demands comes just weeks before school is set to resume in Los Angeles on Aug. 18. UTLA President Cecily Myart-Cruz on teleconference on The Struggle for Police-Free Schools and an Equitable, Safe Re-Opening. LAUSD schools have remained closed, and Plaintiffs’ children have continued to be harmed without scientific, legal, or moral justification.” CDC Director Robert Redfield has agreed with other professional medical organizations, such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, that the health risks to children from COVID-19 are much lower than the risks of keeping children out of school: “I’m of the point of view as a public health leader in this nation, that having the schools actually closed is a greater public health threat to the children than having the schools reopen,” Redfield told The Hill’s Steve Clemons. The county “spans more … Not every infection that reaches them is passed on.”. Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, Canada, Iceland, and Germany have allowed students to return to school, free from social distancing and masking requirements. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has made it clear to the nation’s governors that at the beginning of the next school year, “School must reopen, they must be fully operational.” Advertisement - story continues below By Edward Ring, July 15, 2020 12:37 pm. That is … UTLA's membership is voting this week on a proposed statement of opposition to reopening campuses, saying in-person instruction cannot resume until its … Myart-Cruz said UTLA leadership presented a detailed proposal to the Los Angeles Unified School District (L.A. Unified) on Thursday “that reflects our three key safety demands” for returning to campus: Los Angeles County must move out of the most restrictive “purple tier” of California’s reopening plan. UTLA is fighting against proposed budget cuts and for increased funding essential to guarantee a safe return to schools. More than 18,000 of the union's 30,000-plus members responded to … From the federal government, they demand the following: From the state, they demand the following: And finally, from the city, which is the only body they have any leverage to bargain with, LAUT demands the almost purely political items from a radical left agenda: These people are insane and have no business being in a position to influence children. The only scientifically supported items on this list are testing of staff, some PPE for staff, and unique accommodations for the high-risk staff and children. Parents Everywhere Agree: Reopen Schools — IMMEDIATELY! A kindergarten classroom at L.A. … “It is rather the opposite,” said study director Reinhard Berner, director of the polyclinic for children and adolescent medicine at the Dresden University Hospital. This fact has been demonstrated through genetic analysis of the virus and robust contact tracing. Myart-Cruz said UTLA leadership presented a detailed proposal to the Los Angeles Unified School District (L.A. Unified) on Thursday “that reflects our three key safety demands” for returning to campus: Los Angeles County must move out of the most restrictive “purple tier” of California’s reopening plan. Tweet. As with any public union, they bargain with the taxpayer, which is a ridiculous setup. Austin Beutner said he expects to reach a deal … A tentative agreement between the school district and the teachers union was reached in March to reopen schools starting in mid-April, the Los Angeles Times reported at the time . The social justice warriors in the UTLA have likely never asked their students’ families about how they feel about defunding the police. Teachers Union Has Demands Before Schools Can Reopen Blames Trump and DeVos, shares legal tips on how to not go back to school. None of these countries has seen a cluster emerge related to attendance at school. Stacey Lennox is a recovering Fortune 500 executive and healthcare professional. Are disadvantaged communities going to be better off or worse off if schools don’t reopen? Snowball said his clients want the district to reopen schools full time as soon as possible, citing the learning loss and harm to students’ mental wellbeing that distance learning has caused. Beginning Monday, they will not sign on to Zoom courses, and will instead walk with their children to the front of their schools to protest w/ signs. UTLA wants local authorities to “keep school campuses closed when … This would generate an estimated $4.5 billion-plus a year. “Children act more like a brake on the infection. This would generate an estimated $10 billion a year initially. While classrooms across California remain empty and many students struggle with online learning and social isolation, politicians and union leaders are battling over how and when to reopen schools. The second largest … These are the political goals of the teacher’s union. NEW: LAUSD parents who are fed up with UTLA’s demands & refusals to reopen schools are organizing a blackout campaign. But here again, just as with the political and financial conditions they’ve set for reopening schools, what they’re asking for is impossible to achieve. UTLA goons demanded to know her race, ethnicity and class status after she gave media interviews criticizing UTLA for refusing to reopen schools. That provides one reason Germans will have no restrictions when children return in August. Busting the COVID-19 narrative under the VIP tab to avoid the censors. UTLA's membership is voting this week on a proposed statement of opposition to reopening campuses, saying in-person instruction cannot resume until its three demands are met. The OEA, UTLA and all the teachers unions are consciously utilizing the temporary lull in coronavirus infections to quickly reopen schools and present teachers and … The UTLA also called for a moratorium on new charter schools, saying that the charter schools already operating in the city of “double-dipping” by accepting federal CARES act funding while also receiving state funding, which did not decline amid the pandemic. Neither the city nor the taxpayers are getting anything for their money at this point. February 18, 2021. Projected to add $7.5 billion to $12 billion a year with 40% allocated to schools and 60% added to local governments. L.A. schools Supt. Safety has to be the priority. Children are less likely to become infected with COVID-19, and if they do, they’re less likely to become symptomatic and spread the virus, the AAP said. 91% of UTLA Members Vote Against Return to Classrooms Until Their Demands Are Met Members of the powerful United Teachers Los Angeles union voted overwhelmingly this … While some of the proposals might seem reasonable in light of the coronavirus pandemic, others sound like they were crafted by New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. It is full of critical social justice gobbledygook and requirements that have nothing to do with keeping children, teachers, or staff safe. “In March, UTLA called on LAUSD officials to close schools in light of the growing urgency of the COVID health crisis, and they closed them,” Myart-Cruz said. They made these decisions because globally, the incidence of children passing COVID-19 to adults or to each other is effectively zero. Contact Andrew securely at AndrewKerrNC@protonmail.com, (RELATED: American Academy of Pediatrics Urges Schools To Reopen In Fall). Almost lost in UTLA’s position on reopening the LAUSD schools, given their ongoing fixation on race, class, and every other perceptible category of disadvantage, is the medical debate. And private and charter schools have been preparing to reopen for in-class teaching once again. UTLA did not immediately respond to Fox News’ request for comment on the lawsuit. One of the major challenges to UTLA members and other teachers’ unions in navigating the reopening has been the fractured public support … UTLA is fighting against proposed budget cuts and for increased funding essential to guarantee a safe return to schools. LA Middle And High Schools Might Reopen In April - Los Angeles, CA - LA Unified School District Supt. According to Los Angeles Teachers union President Cecily Myart-Cruz on Friday night, 91% of the union’s members voted to stay out of classrooms until the The American Academy of Pediatrics urged school systems in late June to re-open schools at the start of the upcoming academic year in the fall, arguing that keeping children at home poses a far greater health risk than coronavirus. They have certainly not asked a charter school parent why he or she chooses to send his or her child elsewhere. UPDATE: In a poll taken on Friday, 83% of UTLA members said LAUSD should not physically reopen schools on Aug. 18. Right now, the teachers want mass screening before a return to school and testing of children and staff weekly. Excluding public employees from unionizing may be the only thing Franklin Delano Roosevelt and I agreed on. (RELATED: American Academy of Pediatrics Urges Schools To Reopen In Fall), “The AAP strongly advocates that all policy considerations for the coming school year should start with a goal of having students physically present in school,” the AAP wrote. The union said the costs to implement the measures necessary to restart Los Angeles schools safely could exceed $250 million, funds it said would be available if “federal, state and local governments are willing to finally prioritize pupils over plutocrats.”. Projected to add $7.5 billion to $12 billion a year with 40% allocated to schools and 60% added to local governments. Americans seem rather divided on the issue, but the United Teachers Los Angeles – the LA teachers union – has a few demands before they will even consider heading back to the classroom. | July 11, 2020 04:56 PM The Los Angeles Teachers Union issued a research paper arguing schools in the district can’t reopen without certain policy provisions in … We need to get this right for our communities.”. - Four parents frustrated by efforts made to date to reopen classrooms in the nation’s second-largest K-12 school system are suing the Los Angeles Unified Redfield went on to say that this could be done safely and effectively in partnership with local school districts. That is … For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org. 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In light of serious health and safety concerns triggered by the COVID-19 crisis, UTLA is demanding that LAUSD halt all new proposed charter co-locations for the 2020-21 school year and institute a moratorium on the approval of any new charter schools. The second-largest teachers union in the U.S. called to defund the police and place a moratorium on charter schools in a "research paper" recommending that Los Angeles city schools stay closed at the beginning of the fall semester.United Teachers Los Angeles released its study on school reopenings on July 9, recommending that schools only open once a set of safety precautions and … “UTLA’s demands have included ‘defunding the police,’ the shutdown of publicly funded privately operated charter schools, and cash payments. Beutner has been acquiescing to UTLA's demands — getting school buildings ready for teachers and students, updating testing availability, and implementing an elaborate tracing regimen, not to mention pushing to get teachers vaccinated before returning (which public experts have repeatedly said is not necessary) — yet the union continues to stand in the way. LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner previously set a target of mid-April for reopening elementary schools for in-person instruction, but the UTLA union has not agreed to that date, which it says is subject to labor talks. Beutner said Monday that the average county coronavirus rate that permits elementary schools to reopen is misleading. Wednesday, July 22, 2020 United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA), the union that represents about 30,000 Los Angeles K–12 public school teachers, has demanded that far-left statewide economic policy changes and social justice initiatives be accepted in return for reopening Los Angeles school classrooms once restrictions are lifted. But UTLA says virus case rates also must drop. Globally, the data supports even fewer restrictions than the CDC is recommending. Second, the UTLA demands that all teachers and staff be provided access to the coronavirus vaccine. “We all want to physically open schools and be back with our students, but lives hang in the balance. Spend Accordingly. The UTLA issued a report with a list of demands to return to teaching in the Los Angeles United School District in the fall. The suit, which was filed this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court, accuses the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) of breaching its responsibility to students by letting teachers dictate when schools shuttered amid the Covid-19 pandemic can reopen. “The importance of inperson learning is well-documented, and there is already evidence of the negative impacts on children because of school closures in the spring of 2020.”, Educators, parents, students, and supporters of the Los Angeles teachers strike in January 2019 (Scott Heins/Getty Images). Finally, the union is requiring safety precaution at schools including PPE, physical distancing, improved ventilation and daily cleaning. The county’s average daily rate of new COVID-19 cases dropped to 7.2 per 100,000 residents this week, and barring a sudden surge, will likely meet the threshold to move into the “red” tier of the state economic-recovery matrix by next week. The UTLA needs to spend a whole lot less time on activism and a whole lot more time on the basics. According to Los Angeles Teachers union President Cecily Myart-Cruz on Friday night, 91% of the union’s members voted to stay out of classrooms until the union’s demands are met. According to Los Angeles Teachers union President Cecily Myart-Cruz on Friday night, 91% of the union's members voted to stay out of classrooms until the union's demands are met. At my school in central Los Angeles, one of the areas hardest hit by the pandemic, the other teachers and I held an evening UTLA parent meeting to share data about COVID-19 spread in schools, share specific concerns about a rushed reopening and over testing, and elicit parent input on how they are feeling. UTLA goons demanded to know her race, ethnicity and class status after she gave media interviews criticizing UTLA for refusing to reopen schools. All Rights Reserved. The union spends a lot of time discussing the fact its school population comes from multigenerational homes. I go over the UTLA's list of demands for the federal and state government before they decide to open up schools. I go over the UTLA's list of demands for the federal and state government before they decide to open up schools. Here Are 100 Companies That Don't Want Your Money if You Want Secure Elections. It is the second-largest teachers union in the nation. Finally, the union is requiring safety precaution at schools including PPE, physical distancing, improved ventilation and daily cleaning. More than 18,000 of the union's 30,000-plus members responded to the informal poll. Four families filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and a powerful Los Angeles teachers union over the damage being done to their students by the district's reluctance to reopen schools. Follow Andrew on Twitter. 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