The Southeast Schools Coalition has been working for the past two years to direct more funding and legislative focus to Los Angeles Unified School District schools in the cities of Bell, Maywood, Cudahy, Huntington Park, Vernon and South Gate.
With the election of new School Board Member Yolie Flores-Aguilar, the coalition is optimistic that this relationship will further flourish.
In other news, LAUSD plans to break ground on 10 new schools in and around the Southeast Communities of Los Angeles County.
The following schools are slated for development:
- South Region Elementary School #3, City of Cudahy/Bell, opening Q3-2010
- South Region Elementary School #4, City Of South Gate, opening Q3-2010
- South Region Elementary School #5, City of Huntington Park, opening Q3-2011
- South Region High School #7, City of Huntington Park, opening Q3-2011
- South Region High School #8, City of Maywood, opening Q3-2012
- South Region High School #9, City of South Gate, opening Q3-2012
- South Region Middle School#2, City of Bell, opening Q3-2010
- South Region Middle School #3, Walnut Park, opening Q3-2011
- South Region Middle School #4, City of South Gate, opening Q3-2012
- South Region Elementary #9, City of South Gate, opening Q3-2012


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