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LAUSD WILL FIGHT TEACHER WALKOUT BOARD: OFFICIALS WILL SEEK COURT ORDER BANNING 1-HOUR STRIKE.(News)

Byline: Brandon Lowrey

Staff Writer

With Los Angeles Unified School District teachers threatening a walkout next week to protest $353 million in budget cuts that could cost some their jobs, district officials said they would seek a court order today to keep teachers in class.

The planned June 6 hourlong walkout would be illegal because it would leave students unsupervised and vulnerable, district officials said.

"We have a legal, ethical, moral and every other obligation to make sure that the students' safety is being taken care of," said Maribel Medina, special counsel to the LAUSD board.

"One hour is sufficient to expose these students to a whole host ...

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