Los Angeles Rams Beautify Warren Lane Elementary School
The Los Angeles Rams held a day of service at Warren Lane Elementary School in Inglewood, to assist with a school beautification project.
The Los Angeles Rams held a day of service at Warren Lane Elementary School in Inglewood, to assist with a school beautification project.
What happens when you’re a vocal critic of bad decisions made by administrators at your local school district?
Erika Torres, County Administrator in charge of running Inglewood public schools, recently announced that IUSD is closing Warren Lane (aka Daniel Freeman) Elementary school.
The state of Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) has improved significantly since I was elected in 2017. IUSD is on track to start transitioning out of receivership, we achieved a positive budget certification this year for the first time since going into receivership in 2012, our facilities have improved significantly and we are always planning for our future needs, and lastly our entire IUSD leadership team came together to provide a safe quality educational experience during COVID-19. You can see for yourself a vast improvement of our schools from where they were just a few years ago.
This is the path the Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) took when it decided to close Warren Lane TK-7 Elementary School. The school serves predominantly African-American students in the Morningside Park community in the city of Inglewood.
Jesse Owens at his home in Chicago, in his forties, showing his four gold medals in an undated photo, which he won in the 1936 Olympic Games. (AP Photo) Warren Lane K-6 recently unveiled the mural, a P.S. ARTS Community Mural Project led by Teaching Artist Tiffany Graham and inspired by Olympian Jesse Owens. Parents, teachers, and students all pitched in, and the mural design incorporated original student art work. (Courtesy Photo) Started during Black History Month, the mural acts as a daily reminder to students. In an effort to improve school culture and climate through the arts, P.S. ARTS
Emmy nominated actress, Kerry Washington, star of the ABC hit series Scandal, recently visited Warren Lane Elementary School in Inglewood, CA. She is a member of the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities (PCAH) which has a signature program entitled Turnaround Arts. Under this initiative, thirty-five underachieving schools in the nation, are partnered with celebrities who assist with integrating arts into the curriculum in order to improve academic achievement.Washington tells how vital the arts were to her growing up. “I always joke that for me arts programs were like a third parent because my parents worked full time. Rather
Kent Taylor, IUSD State Administrator presents his plan to restore financial management to the troubled school district Board Members Now Advisors, Superintendent Gone Last week, a standing-room only crowd of parents, elected officials, and Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) employees listened intently as California’s Supt. of Public Instruction, Tom Torlakson, announced that Kent Taylor, a product of the Inglewood School System, would lead the IUSD, the existing board members would serve as unpaid advisors, and the superintendent had been relieved of duty. Taylor, previously serving as the superintendent of education in southern Kern County, is charged with
The Los Angeles Rams continue to be an asset to Warren Lane Elementary school. Defensive back David Long Jr. hosted a backpack giveaway for their students.