A lot of people are talking about Dolores Huerta Elementary in Los Angeles, California, right now because it just won an award. The entire Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education voted to honor Dolores Huerta and make April 10 Dolores Huerta Day. The goal was to get kids involved in their communities. This milestone honors Huerta's lifelong work to protect workers' rights, make sure everyone has the same access to education, and get people involved in their communities.

The school wants to use Huerta's story to show kids how to work together to make the world a better place. The principal and other dedicated staff are responsible for making sure that students want to help their communities. The school really wants to give students power and teach them how to be good citizens. This award shows that. Dolores Huerta Elementary School teaches kids how to help others and be good leaders.

Q1. Does the school offer ways to get to and from school?

Ans. Within district boundaries, eligible students can use bus routes.

Q2. What does Burton Elementary do about bad behavior in students?

Ans.The school has clear rules for behavior and uses positive reinforcement to help students follow them.

Q3. Do field trips count as part of the curriculum?

Ans. Yes, there are field trips planned for each age group when the resources and curriculum needs are the same.

Q4. Do students have a set schedule?

Ans. Coursework allows for flexible pacing, with teachers checking in on students from time to time.

Q5. How does the school handle homework?

Ans. The amount of homework expected varies by grade and is meant to help students practice what they learn in class.