Teachers, students reel from Los Angeles fires


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Jan 16 2025 17 mins   6

The firestorms in Los Angeles have destroyed at least nine schools and displaced hundreds of teachers and students.



A teacher shares the story of her family's escape, and a reporter describes the physical and emotional damage to schools and communities.



Guests:




  • Tanya Reyes, teacher in Los Angeles Unified School District and parent in Pasadena Unified School District


  • Mallika Seshadri, Reporter, EdSource



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Education Beat is a weekly podcast hosted by EdSource’s Zaidee Stavely and produced by Coby McDonald.