Los Angeles County Office of Education officials released a report recently detailing financial concerns with the Acton Agua-Dulce Unified School District. A LACOE report from the county’s Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team notes the district is in financial distress due to declining enrollments and a loss of students, which AADUSD officials have known for years.

Santa Clarita Valley officials addressing what Senate Bill 1263 supporters call a “loophole” in charter school law garnered a victory Wednesday with in the bill’s passage in the Assembly Education Committee. Opponents of the bill called it an unnecessary statewide reaction to “a neighborhood brawl” in the Santa Clarita Valley during a committee hearing in Sacramento this week. The bill authored by Sen. Fran Pavley, D-Agoura Hills, is a response to Santa Clarita Valley superintendents seeking to stop the alleged “shopping” of charter school petitions to the Acton Agua Dulce Unified School District’s governing board.

The Newhall School District filed a lawsuit Friday against the Acton Agua Dulce Unified School District seeking to overturn the school district's approval of a charter school for Einstein Academy

A county education official recently ordered the Acton Agua Dulce Unified School District to hold off on the approval of five new charter schools by its governing board, citing concerns about the district's finances

Despite requesting the use of Saugus Union School District facilities in November, Albert Einstein Academy refused the district's offer on Monday. School districts are legally required give charter schools equal access to facilities under Prop. 39.

The recent groundbreaking for a permanent Vasquez High School campus means more than just a few classrooms; it's everything to the students and staff, said Principal Ty Devoe. The new campus will open for classes in 2015.

A Santa Clarita Valley school district, Acton Agua Dulce Unified School District, received a negative rate for the budget projections submitted in December, state officials said Tuesday

Part III of the series looks at the reaction of the education community to the Acton Agua Dulce Unified School District's recent charter school approval for a Santa Clarita Valley site

Acton Agua Dulce Unified School District officials looked to the charter school model in an effort to help their financially fledgling district

Castaic Union School District officials have notified Einstein Academy officials and Acton Agua Dulce Unified officials that their recent charter school approvals are a violation of the state’s Education Code. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. If a resolution is not reached, Castaic officials plan to seek an injunction against Einstein ...