The L.A. school board approved an $18.8 billion budget that postpones layoffs for a year and does not cut services to students. But future years may looking much different.

State engineers secured one-year pause on return-to-office order via union deal. PECG drops legal challenges in exchange for three days of remote work weekly. New agreement grants 3% pay raise but ...

The district has offered a 2% raise to one of its largest unions, which union leaders say is not nearly enough. That 2% offer has not yet been incorporated into the district’s budget projection.

The union was told it would receive a 10% raise over two years — 5% during fiscal year 2025 and another 5% in fiscal year 2026 — during fiscal year 2025 budget talks.