🎶🔥 Lin-Manuel Miranda turned the stage into a mixtape of history, hope, and heritage. From In the Heights to Hamilton, his lyrics hit like drumbeats—reminding us that every voice has power, and every story deserves the spotlight. 🌟🎤

Los estudiantes de K–14 pueden viajar gratis con la tarjeta Metro GoPass TAP — desde la escuela y actividades extracurriculares hasta el trabajo, los eventos comunitarios y lugares culturales de Los Ángeles. Los estudiantes deben activar su nuevo código de elegibilidad antes del 30 de sept.

Students K–14 can ride free with the Metro GoPass TAP Card — from school and after-school activities to work, community events, and cultural landmarks across Los Angeles. To continue riding free, students must activate their new eligibility code by September 30.

🌟 This week’s LAUSD Champion is… 🥁 Tara Barakat, 4th grade teacher at Justice Street Academy Charter School! 🎉🍎 She’s transformed her classroom into a vibrant hub of hands-on learning where every student feels seen, supported, and empowered. 💡📚

Today, @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social Gavin Newsom signed AB 49 into law, requiring federal agents to present a judicial warrant before entering schools. While this has long been our practice, we are grateful to the State for reinforcing these protections.

⚾Stepping up to the plate this #LatinoHeritageMonth! We celebrate Roberto Clemente — Hall of Famer, humanitarian, and the first Latino inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Our students are reaching new heights across @laschools.bsky.social. Principal for a Day kickoff celebrates our principals — visionaries, motivators, and bridge builders who unite students, families, and communities to thrive. #PrincipalDayLAUSD www.yahoo.com/news/videos/...

We celebrate Raúl Juliá — the acclaimed Puerto Rican actor whose unforgettable performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman and The Addams Family captivated audiences worldwide. 🎭

Courageous leadership is at the core of @laschools.bsky.social. Grateful for the opportunity to join my colleague, #laccd Chancellor Román, in conversation at the #Socalgrantmaker annual convening — moderated by Deputy Mayor Amanda Daflos.

Los Angeles Unified board reappoints Alberto Carvalho as superintendent edsource.org/updates/albe...

LAUSD renews Alberto Carvalho’s contract as superintendent www.dailynews.com/2025/09/17/l...

LAUSD board renews Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's contract laist.com/news/educati...

LAUSD renews Alberto Carvalho's contract as superintendent spectrumnews1.com/ca/southern-...

LAUSD Supt. Alberto Carvalho is hired for another four years www.latimes.com/california/s...

I want to thank the Board for your trust, your confidence, and for your valor and courage in doing right by our community through the service that we collectively provide.

I am deeply honored by the Board’s confidence and the opportunity to continue serving the students and families of Los Angeles Unified.

This week, we commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787, and celebrate the values of liberty, democracy and equality. #ConstitutionAndCitizenshipWeek

Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff is a trailblazing molecular biologist, groundbreaking innovator, and pioneer in biotechnology. As one of the first Mexican American women in the U.S. to earn a Ph.D. in science, her breakthrough research made history...

🗳️ It’s #HighSchoolVoterEducationWeek and #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! Did you know as many as 1 in 4 eligible Americans are not registered to vote — or don’t know if they are? Be part of the solution and help your community get #VoteReady today. 🙌 👉 Visit lavote.gov to register!

This #LatinoHeritageMonth, we recognize Justice Sonia Sotomayor — who made history in 2009 as the first Latina appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. ⚖️

We honor the brilliant traditions, rich histories, and lasting legacies of Latino Americans who enrich our communities every day. #LatinoHeritageMonth

Grateful to join incredible leaders and community members in Los Angeles for an unforgettable El Grito celebration. A powerful night filled with culture, pride, and the vibrant spirit of Mexico. ¡Que viva México! #ElGrito #VivaMexico

A great start to celebrate #LatinoHeritageMonth and honor the resiliency and contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in the United States, including a special recognition of an exceptional journalist @mariaesalinas.bsky.social by @mayor.lacity.gov and the #GettyHouse.

Thank you to everyone who attended Day 2 of the LA Career Expo! It was an inspiring day filled with opportunity, information, and community. From healthcare and technology to aviation, automotive, and cosmetology, attendees explored real pathways to rewarding careers.

Discover new career paths at the 2025 LA Career Expo today at The Beehive. Explore hands-on demos, apprenticeships, and LAUSD job opportunities. Free and open to the public. LAUSD hosts a two-day career expo that offers education and well-paid trade jobs www.calonews.com/communities/...

At @laschools.bsky.social, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. This week’s Champion is Joseph Yune, an outstanding coordinator of K-12 Arts Education. lausd.wistia.com/medias/0tlbg...

📢 By completing the Household Income Form (HIF) for each child enrolled at @LASchools, families help our schools access important Federal and State funding that directly supports student programs and services. Apply by Oct. 31 at hif.lausd.net 📝

What an incredible experience today at the LA Career Expo! 🙌Over 2,200 students from BSAP, Options, and Priority schools came together for a hands-on journey into the world of technical careers.

It was an honor to speak today at the @NSBAPublicEd annual Council for Urban Boards of Education conference, held this year in Los Angeles.

Thank you @herbalpertofficial.bsky.social for your generous donation and support in music education and the student musicians of Los Angeles Unified. #TheLastRepairShop #LAUSDEdFoundation #InspiringGreatness www.npr.org/2025/09/12/n...

Thank you to our incredible principals who lead our elementary schools with skill and heart. Despite the challenging times we face, your leadership has remained steadfast—guiding with clarity, courage, and a commitment to doing what is right. #InspiringGreatness

September 11, 2001, a day forever etched in our memories—many of us remember exactly where we were that morning. More than twenty years later, we honor those lost by teaching our students about the tragedy, the unity it inspired, & the lasting impact it had on our nation. #NeverForget #PatriotDay

Wonderful visit at Bonita Street Elementary—a California Distinguished School! Students explored a beetle 🪲 under the microscope, blending art + science. A special surprise is coming soon for the amazing students of Bonita Street Elementary —stay tuned!

When LA was chosen to host the Olympics and World Cup, its status as a global sports hub was sealed. But what about the kids dreaming on local courts today? That’s where LA84 Foundation stepped in—partnering with artists to turn two courts at Crenshaw High School into vibrant murals.

For 100 years James A. Garfield High School has stood as a pillar of academic excellence, cultural richness, and community pride in East Los Angeles. It has nurtured leaders, innovators, and changemakers who carry the spirit of East L.A. wherever they go. Go Bulldogs! #InspiringGreatness

Tune in to Newsmakers on @abc7.bsky.social Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. to hear my conversation with Marc Brown on recent student success across all academic areas. Even amidst all of the uncertainty and chaos of recent immigration enforcement activity in our communities, our students are succeeding.

Impactful and innovative solutions require new thinking and different strategies and at times taking on a certain level of risk. Today, leaders from Business Services & Operations came together at the BSO Leadership Retreat to discuss key challenges, outline implementation and explore opportunities.

📚💡 Students, here’s a weekend plot twist: swap some screen time for story time! Celebrate #NationalReadABookDay by picking up a book and unlocking new adventures. ✨

We’re thrilled to celebrate Gia Ditvi, a talented 4th-grade student from Woodland Hills Elementary Charter for Enriched Studies, as this week’s LAUSD Champion. #LAUSDChampions #InspiringGreatness lausd.org/champions lausd.wistia.com/medias/03zap...

It was my privilege to welcome Assembly Education Chair Al Muratsuchi to visit Sage Park Apartments in Gardena with Board Member Tanya Ortiz Franklin, one of three affordable housing complexes created for @laschools.bsky.social employees and families.

Juntos damos forma al future de cada estudiante. Cuáles son las cosas más importantes en las que debe enfocarse @LASchools para apoyar el éxito estudiantil? Agrega tu voz: lausd.org/25-26SHARE

Together, we shape the future of every student. What are the most important things @LASchools should do to support student success? Add your voice: lausd.org/25-26SHARE

In observance of Labor Day, @laschools.bsky.social is celebrating the important contributions of American workers, including our teachers, leaders and dedicated employees.

Today we celebrated the unveiling of Diane Watson Corridor, honoring the remarkable legacy of Congresswoman Diane Watson — a lifelong educator, public servant, and trailblazer. Thank you, Congresswoman Watson, for your incredible legacy! #InspiringGreatness #CommunityLeadership

At today’s #LAAreaChamber of Commerce Pancakes & Politics Speaker Series, I highlighted Los Angeles Unified’s record academic performance, with students across all groups exceeding pre-pandemic levels, and how initiatives like Beyond the Bell is giving students safe, enriching spaces to learn.

📚💙 Thank you to the Catching Hope Foundation, the @Dodgers, and the @DodgersFdn for bringing a new reading center to Langdon Avenue Elementary! It’s a place for curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of reading. #LAReads #InspiringGreatness www.dailynews.com/2025/08/26/d...

It was an honor and a privilege to swear in @LASchools newest Student School Board Member, Jerry Yang from North Hollywood High School. I am confident in Mr. Yang’s ability to represent the entire student body of Los Angeles Unified with his talent and determination.