LA media reports the new Open Enrollment debate
Here are the highlights of what is being said around LA about LAUSD’s new Open Enrollment plans A few take aways. We shouldn’t have to debate how many student are or have been enrolled in LAUSD, this should be easy to find information on LAUSD’s website. Depending on the story Daily Breeze pegs current enrollment...
What happens after you apply?
You submitted your LAUSD Magnet/ PWT/ PSC/ Romero Transfer Act/ Charter school application(s), now what? No matter what type of school(s) you have applied to, all schools must follow the same rules when accepting students. If the school you applied to has fewer kids apply than seats available, every kid gets in. If the...
Last Chance for Romero Transfer Act
The Romero Transfer Act ends December 31st for families looking to enter LAUSD or change schools within LAUSD. The Romero Transfer act is a great option for thousands of LAUSD families who want a choice other than their home high school. For more information on what exactly the Romero Transfer Act is please see least...
What are your Choices winter edition 2011
School choice for the 2012-2013 school year is almost over. November and December are the most important months for school choice in LAUSD. Magnet, PSC, PWT, and Romero Transfer Act all end in December. Many charter schools will have closed their application window as well. I hope this section helps you launch your search. Magnet...
HCC’s list of top Schools in Los Angeles (part 1 of 3)
We’re doing for LA schools what US News and World Report does for America’s Colleges. We are ranking LA schools from number 1 to dead last. Okay that’s not true. But it does lead to a few questions that we are breaking into a 3 part series. First why do you want to choose a...
Profiles in Choice: Romero Transfer Act
Name: Romero Transfer Act When is it due: January 1st 2011 for 2011-12 school year Who is it for: Students entering a school ranked in the bottom 10% of the State. Romero Transfer can be done concurrently with any other school choice process. What it does: Families can choose a school with a higher API...
Open Enrollment Map
View Larger Map The Green dots represent High Schools in LAUSD accepting open enrollment. The API number is like a grade for a school, anything over 700 is very good, above 600 is average for LAUSD. The CASHEE pass rate is a combined average of both math and English passing rates for the High School....
