Amid COVID-19, homeless studen...
The effort is part of a pilot program called Kids First to help homeless families and children in L.A. get healthcare, tutoring and...
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China’s ‘purification’ of clas...
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong is purging teachers, rewriting textbooks and increasing pressure on schools over what to put in...
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Five-year-old Jameson Miniex twisted his fingers into his curly hair, watching with rapt attention as a teacher in a blush-colored...
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In a historic shift, Latinos pass Asian Americans as the largest ethnic group admitted to the University of California freshman class...
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President Trump jumped into the debate on children returning to school next month. He says yes, but teachers, parents and health...
read moreGranada Hills High students ca...
Anti-black online hate speech prompted students at Granada Hills Charter High School to speak out against racism. As their virtual...
read moreAmid coronavirus, California e...
About 70,000 computers — and internet hot spots — will go to schools and students starting this week, Newsom said as private donors,...
read moreUSC admissions got easier amid...
USC admission rates rose significantly for fall 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak deepens uncertainty over students’ college...
read moreMany California schools back P...
California’s largest school district has not taken an official position on a bond measure that would raise billions of dollars for...
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As the waiting period for college admission decisions begins, Lynwood students celebrate 381 instant admissions and millions in...
read moreNewsom budget proposes $900 mi...
Tackling a statewide shortage of teachers was front and center in California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget Gov....
read moreUC should not dumb itself down...
Studying really hard can earn you high grades, but it might not do much for you on the SAT. Colleges need to know who is both smart...
read moreLetters to the Editor: Math ca...
You can’t swap advanced math classes for courses on data science and expect high schoolers to have the same opportunities...
read moreColleges received at least $60...
At least nine schools accepted gifts in 2018 or later, when states and counties began efforts to hold the Sackler family accountable...
read moreSetting up a needless barrier ...
By Vikash Reddy – The California State University is considering a requirement that high school seniors applying to the Cal...
read moreCalifornia ethnic studies must...
The Jewish experience in America, including teachings about anti-Semitism, must be included in California’s new ethnic studies...
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California’s proposed new ethnic studies curriculum is an impenetrable melange of academic jargon and PC bromides. In a state...
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Mayor Eric Garcetti, L.A. schools Supt. Austin Beutner and other high-profile backers of a property tax to benefit public schools...
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When Bruno Youn was 3 years old, his mother noticed something was off about her firstborn son. He could parrot what he heard. He...
read moreFor first time, L.A. schools h...
The Los Angeles school district has focused in recent years on boosting high-school graduation rates and sending more students to...
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