School Standouts: Robbie and Dylan Knowles
In the South Bay, a battle is being waged against cancer one lyrical note at a time. Manhattan Beach brothers, Robbie and Dylan Knowles, are taking on cancer through music and their fight is personal.
School Standouts: Santa Ana High School security guard goes above and beyond for students
The motto at Santa Ana High School is: “Once a Saint, Always a Saint!” and Vincent Gonzales is proving he’s a saint at this high school.
Parents concerned over mandatory gender identity program at Oak Park elementary schools
Parents have expressed concerns over a mandatory gender identity program that was recently implemented in elementary schools in the Oak Park Unified School District.
LAUSD confirms middle school student in Boyle Heights was shot in the jaw during nutrition
The Los Angeles Unified School District has confirmed that a child at Hollenbeck Middle School in Boyle Heights was shot in the jaw on August 27.
Boy has ‘worst birthday ever’ after hot lunch is taken away because of outstanding balance
A 9-year-old boy said he had “the worst birthday ever” when his lunch was taken away because he had an outstanding balance at an Ohio school.
Education Department rejected 99 percent of applicants for student loan forgiveness program
The U.S. Department of Education accepted just 1 percent of applicants in the first year of a revamped student loan forgiveness program, according to a government watchdog report.
Family: Lakeville, Minn. girl in vegetative state after school nurse failed to treat her asthma
A family says their daughter suffered a catastrophic brain injury and is now in a vegetative state after her school nurse in Lakeville, Minnesota didn't treat her asthma.
School Standouts: Special education teacher integrates mindfulness, yoga to benefit students
Cindy Weeks is a phenomenal special education teacher at Frank E. Woodruff Elementary School in the Bellflower Unified School District. Years ago, she was searching for practices that would benefit her students as they interacted with peers on the playground and in the classroom. She began implementing yoga sessions to teach focus and clarity through yoga poses and breathing techniques.
Back to school: The CDC wants you to put this in your kid's backpack this year
Back to school season is officially here, and federal health officials are recommending parents and caregivers to take an extra step to ensure their child’s safety.
'First Star' makes college real for kids in foster care
Back to school means continued college prep time for an unlikely group of high school seniors like Khalia, with higher education in mind. Thanks to a non-profit called First Star youth in foster care have been groomed for college since the 9th grade.
Back to School: Thousands of kids return to class at LAUSD
Hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District students will return to class Tuesday, meaning commuters shouldexpect more traffic on the roads and more pedestrians on sidewalks as kids walk to and from campuses.
Disney adds University of Arizona to their program that offers employees free tuition
The Walt Disney Company announced on Monday that the University of Arizona is now a part of the Disney Aspire education investment program.
School Standouts: Lisa Tyler
Lisa Tyler is the founder of Manhattan Design Boutique, a place for young creative minds to have a place to share, express, and develop their ideas.
SCE Fire Scientist
After some of the most devastating wildfires in recent history, some Southland utilities are taking drastic action to prevent another wildfire tragedy.
Mom of 2 overcomes odds to graduate Cal State LA
College graduate Delmy Lopez beamed as she posed for a family photo -- her two sons by her side.
Palmdale school district meets to address noose picture
The Palmdale school district met Tuesday night in a special meeting to address the controversial picture showing four of its elementary school teachers smiling and posing with a noose.
New report finds antisemitism on the rise
A new report finds that antisemitism is on the rise. The report comes in the wake of a synagogue shooting in San Diego on Saturday, April 27, 2019.
'Black Guns Matter' organization promotes gun safety through education
The topic of this Saturday night workshop was about guns in the black community, but not gun violence. They're teaching gun safety and doing it through a culturally relevant lens.
UCLA student hurt in hazmat incident
A student was injured after being exposed to some kind of chemical in a lab at UCLA.
Actress Lori Loughlin appears in court
Actress Lori Loughlin is the second Hollywood celebrity to appear before a federal judge regarding the college admission cheating scam. Her husband was arrested on Tuesday while Loughlin was in Vancouver working on a movie.