This school year, a new distance learning agreement with LAUSD’s teachers union will aim to ensure more consistent, real-time interactions between teachers and students. But last year, live video lessons weren’t mandatory and expectations weren’t always clear. The evidence suggests this confusion led to huge inequities. Have these been corrected going into the new year?

<p>This school year, <a href="https://laist.com/2020/08/03/coronavirus_distance_learning_lausd_los_angeles_teachers_union_live_video_lessons.php">a new distance learning agreement with LAUSD&rsquo;s teachers union</a> will aim to ensure more consistent, real-time interactions between teachers and students. But last year, live video lessons <a href="https://laist.com/latest/post/20200803/lausd-utla-distance-learning">weren&rsquo;t mandatory</a> and expectations weren&rsquo;t always clear. The evidence suggests this confusion led to huge inequities. Have these been corrected going into the new year?</p>

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