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Past Newsletters


3/18/2025 - LAUSD on the road to recovery

2/14/2025 - LAUSD schools go phone-free

1/24/2025 - The latest on LAUSD's wildfire recovery efforts

1/15/2025 - LAUSD wildfire update: getting kids safely back to school

1/09/2025 - Wildfire updates from LAUSD Board District 4

12/13/2024 - Happy Holidays from Board District 4! ☃️

11/18/2024 - Another BD4 School Beautification Day in the books! ✅

10/25/2024 - Don't BOO, vote! 👻

10/08/2024 - LAUSD opens new community school parks!

9/09/2024 - Celebrating a Big Centennial at Fairfax High! 💯

8/16/2024 - LAUSD is back to school!

6/28/2024 - Check out our 2023-24 Impact Report!

6/14/2024 - Caps off to the Class of 2024! 🎓

5/31/2024 - Busy end to a busy year in LAUSD

5/03/2024 - Preparing our students for success

4/12/2024 - Springing to the Summer!

3/15/2024 - And the Winner is...

2/9/2024 - The sun has come out at LAUSD!

1/12/2024 - Happy New Year!

12/15/2023 - Oh, the Weather Outside’s Delightful

11/20/2023 - Happy Thanksgiving from LAUSD! 🦃

10/20/2023 - Preparing LAUSD’s next generation of leaders

10/06/2023 - Building a better LAUSD for all

9/13/2023 - Fall semester in full swing at LAUSD!

8/18/2023 - LAUSD goes back to school!

7/07/2023 - Check out our annual Impact Report!

06/16/2023 - Caps off to the Class of 2023! 🎓

05/26/2023 - Kicking off LAUSD Awards Season!

5/3/2023 - A successful School Beautification Day in the books!

4/14/2023 - April showers bring school greening!

3/27/2023 - Supporting the workers who put kids first

3/03/2023 - March-ing forward in LAUSD

2/8/2023 - Celebrations, Commemorations, & Commitments at LAUSD

1/13/2023 - LAUSD is back — rain or shine!

12/19/2022 - See you in 2023, LAUSD!

11/22/2022 - Happy Thanksgiving from Board District 4!

10/24/2022 - Accelerating Achievement in LAUSD

9/30/2022 - Sowing the seeds of progress in LAUSD

9/09/2022 - A long, short week in LAUSD

8/19/2022 - Back to school and better than ever

7/22/2022 - A successful summer of learning in LAUSD

6/27/2022 - School’s in for summer!

6/13/2022 - Hats Off to the Class of 2022! 

5/31/2022 - Check out our annual Impact Report!

5/06/2022 - LAUSD sets our graduates up for success

4/22/2022 - LAUSD on the path to a brighter future 

4/08/2022 - A spring (break) in our step

3/21/2022 - LAUSD's new mask policy, college savings accounts, & more

3/04/2022 - Change is on the horizon in LAUSD

2/18/2022 - A big week of big wins for LA

1/31/2022 - February in LA: Rams at home, kids in school

1/14/2022 - LAUSD: New year, same in-person learning

12/17/2021 - Here's looking at 2022

12/10/2021 - A new era for LAUSD

11/24/2021 - Happy Thanksgiving!

11/12/2021 - It's never too early to be thankful

10/28/2021 - What is a witch's favorite subject?

10/15/2021 - Building a Better LAUSD

10/01/2021 - Our kids are going places

9/20/2021 - Fall-ing into a new rhythm at LAUSD

9/03/2021 - Keeping our kids safe and learning

8/20/2021 - LAUSD Goes Back to School

6/21/2021 - Check out our 2020-21 Impact Report!

6/11/2021 - Masks Off to the Class of 2021!

5/28/2021 - Full fall reopening for LAUSD

5/14/2021 - The Latest from LAUSD

4/30/2021 - What's next for LAUSD?

4/16/2021 - LAUSD’s 1st Week Back on Campus: ✓

3/26/2021 - What will the new school day look like?

3/10/2021 - LAUSD is ready to reopen

2/19/2021 - The latest on reopening schools

2/05/2021 - The path to reopening schools

1/21/2021 - My constituents are doing big things

1/08/2021 - Focusing on the future

12/22/2020 - 2020's days are numbered

12/10/2020 - There's no place like home for the holidays...

11/25/2020 - Gratitude from home

11/12/2020 - The votes are in...

10/29/2020 - Update on LAUSD Reopening Efforts

10/15/2020 - Vote early, not often

10/01/2020 - Up for debate: our future?

9/18/2020 - Testing, testing

8/27/2020 - Getting back to school

8/14/2020 - Zooming back to school 

7/17/2020 - What a year (in review)

7/08/2020 - Reopening schools? Easier tweeted than done.

6/16/2020 - School's out for summer (kind of)

6/04/2020 - Black Lives Matter

5/19/2020 - An Update from the (Virtual) LA Unified Board room

5/04/2020 - Looking to the future in LA Unified

4/17/2020 - Need a magical moment of distraction?

4/03/2020 - Getting our students ahead of the curve

3/27/2020 - Staying connected from a distance

3/19/20 - We’re all in this together, apart

3/5/20 - Keeping our kids healthy and safe at school

2/21/2020 - What happens in Vegas...

2/10/2020 - Seems like a good time to remember the dignity of difference

12/20/2019 - Why did Rudolph get a bad report card?

12/10/2019 - Making a list (of priorities) and checking it twice

11/11/2019 - Thank you for your service

10/03/2019 - A breath of fresh air in LA Unified

9/06/2019 - Want to transform how LAUSD uses data? So do

8/23/2019 - The only Old Town Road remix you won't get tired of hearing

7/18/2019 - School's out—but the work continues!

6/13/2019 - A year for the books in BD4!

5/16/2019 - Learn about Measure EE and more!

4/30/2019 - April showers bring more resources for student success!

4/11/2019 - Spring is Coming

3/14/2019 - Greetings from D.C.!

2/22/2019 - Can we empower schools to better serve kids?

2/06/2019 - Moving forward with kids first

12/14/2018 - Wishing you and your family a joyful holiday and happy, healthy new year!

11/20/2018 - I'm thankful for YOU!

11/01/2018 - Don't Be Spooked—Get out and VOTE!

10/01/2018 - Thank you for engaging in LA Unified's progress to improve our public schools!

8/23/2018 - Welcome back to school, LA Unified!

8/09/2018 - Thank you for a great first year in BD4! 

7/13/2018 - School might be out for summer, but Board District 4 isn’t skipping a beat!

6/21/2018 - Putting Kids First means Keeping Families Together

6/14/2018 - Caps off to the Class of 2018! 

5/04/2018 - L.A. Unified's New Leader, Lessons in Innovation, and Learning from the Community: The Kids First Newsletter  

4/02/2018 - Trip to D.C., Local Collaboration, & Community Forums: The Kids First Newsletter

3/09/2018 - Join Me in Demanding Common Sense Gun Laws & Best Practices to Protect L.A. Unified Students and Staff

3/02/2018 - School Safety, Student Leaders, and Save the Dates: The Kids First Newsletter

1/30/2018 - Democratizing Data, DREAMers, and Dr. King's Legacy: The Kids First Newsletter

1/02/2018 - Happy New Year from LAUSD Board Vice President Nick Melvoin!

12/15/2017 - Policy Reform, Wildfire Relief, and Holiday Wishes Granted: A Successful Semester of Putting Kids First 

11/22/2017 - A Kids First Thanksgiving Message

11/3/2017 - DREAMers, Spellers, and Story-tellers: The Kids First Newsletter

10/06/2017 - Light Now in Board District 4

9/06/2017 - The First Weeks of Kids First