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Pasadena Schools Recover, LAUSD Faces Criticism After Wildfires

1/17/2025

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The Pasadena Unified School District is set to bounce back after the Eaton Fire ravaged five campuses, with a media briefing outlining plans for the 2024-25 academic year. Meanwhile, LAUSD is under fire for its sluggish response to wildfire-related school closures, impacting over 600,000 students. Both districts are calling for stronger disaster preparedness measures to safeguard their communities.

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Story summary

The Pasadena Unified School District is set to bounce back after the Eaton Fire ravaged five campuses, with a media briefing outlining plans for the 2024-25 academic year. Meanwhile, LAUSD is under fire for its sluggish response to wildfire-related school closures, impacting over 600,000 students. Both districts are calling for stronger disaster preparedness measures to safeguard their communities.