California State University trustees approve mandate for ethics studies graduation requirement
The California State University Board of Trustees Wednesday approved the creation of an ethnic studies/social justice course requirement, despite objections that including "social justice" classes waters down the intent of the proposal.
The California State University Board of Trustees Wednesday approved the creation of an ethnic studies/social justice course requirement, despite objections that including "social justice" classes waters down the intent of the proposal.
Poll: Very few Americans back full school reopening amid COVID-19 pandemic
Only about 1 in 10 Americans think daycare centers, preschools or K-12 schools should open this fall without restrictions, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs.
Only about 1 in 10 Americans think daycare centers, preschools or K-12 schools should open this fall without restrictions, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs.
California State University trustees to vote on ethnic studies graduation requirement
Trustees of California State University, the nation’s largest four-year public university system, are expected to vote Wednesday on making ethnic studies a graduation requirement.
Trustees of California State University, the nation’s largest four-year public university system, are expected to vote Wednesday on making ethnic studies a graduation requirement.
Former South Los Angeles charter school director charged with embezzling $3.2M
The former executive director of a Southern California charter school organization agreed Friday to plead guilty to embezzling more than $3 million and using it for personal expenses, including private school tuition for her children and nearly $221,000 for Disney cruises and theme park admissions.
The former executive director of a Southern California charter school organization agreed Friday to plead guilty to embezzling more than $3 million and using it for personal expenses, including private school tuition for her children and nearly $221,000 for Disney cruises and theme park admissions.
GOP lawyer planning to sue Gov. Newsom over Calif. school closures
Friday, as the debate rages over reopening California’s schools, Governor Gavin Newsom announced new guidelines that would require some three-quarters of the state’s students to continue online-only learning in the fall.
Friday, as the debate rages over reopening California’s schools, Governor Gavin Newsom announced new guidelines that would require some three-quarters of the state’s students to continue online-only learning in the fall.
Parents uncertain about upcoming school year; express their thoughts in FOX 11 roundtable discussion
More than two dozen parents from across Southern California and beyond participated in a special FOX 11 Zoom Roundtable Discussion moderated by FOX 11’s Stephanie Stanton.
More than two dozen parents from across Southern California and beyond participated in a special FOX 11 Zoom Roundtable Discussion moderated by FOX 11’s Stephanie Stanton.
Latinos now make up the largest group of UC freshmen
In a historic shift, Latinos are the leading group of prospective freshmen accepted into the University of California for fall 2020, part of the system's largest and most diverse first-year class ever admitted, the university system said.
In a historic shift, Latinos are the leading group of prospective freshmen accepted into the University of California for fall 2020, part of the system's largest and most diverse first-year class ever admitted, the university system said.
Marymount California University to welcome students back in-person this fall
It’s a small but mighty university in Palos Verdes. Mighty in the way they’re approaching students and teachers coming back to school this fall.
It’s a small but mighty university in Palos Verdes. Mighty in the way they’re approaching students and teachers coming back to school this fall.
Back to School Report: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District provides options for fall semester
FOX 11 is beginning a new series called "Back to School Report" in hopes of helping parents and students get ready for the 2020-21 school year.
FOX 11 is beginning a new series called "Back to School Report" in hopes of helping parents and students get ready for the 2020-21 school year.
More SoCal school districts opt to start 2020-21 school year online
More Southland school districts announced they will begin the upcoming school year with online-only classes due to the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
More Southland school districts announced they will begin the upcoming school year with online-only classes due to the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
More school districts announce plans to stick with online classes in fall
More Southland school districts announced Tuesday they will begin the upcoming school year with online classes due to the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
More Southland school districts announced Tuesday they will begin the upcoming school year with online classes due to the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
Trump administration rescinds rule barring foreign students from online-only classes
Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities, the Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of the pandemic.
Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities, the Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of the pandemic.
LAUSD students won't be returning for in-person classes this fall
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Monday that students would not be returning for in-person classes this fall, after teachers urged the district to keep stay-at-home orders in place and put an increased focus on improving online learning.
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Monday that students would not be returning for in-person classes this fall, after teachers urged the district to keep stay-at-home orders in place and put an increased focus on improving online learning.
LAUSD Superintendent speaks after announcing students will not return to classrooms this fall
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner said the safety of students drove his decision to continue remote learning in the fall during his appearance on Good Day LA.
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner said the safety of students drove his decision to continue remote learning in the fall during his appearance on Good Day LA.
2020-21 LAUSD school year will start online
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Monday that students would not be returning for in-person classes this fall and that remote learning will continue.
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Monday that students would not be returning for in-person classes this fall and that remote learning will continue.
Masks for kids? Schools confront the politics of reopening
Schools and educators across the U.S. have landed in the middle of an increasingly politicized debate over how best to reopen schools this fall.
Schools and educators across the U.S. have landed in the middle of an increasingly politicized debate over how best to reopen schools this fall.
Teacher's union calls on LAUSD to keep students learning at home this fall
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) hasn't announced how or if schools will reopen in August. But on Friday, the teachers' union, UTLA, called on the district to keep students learning at home. Members are not convinced that the district could do all that is needed to keep students and faculty safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) hasn't announced how or if schools will reopen in August. But on Friday, the teachers' union, UTLA, called on the district to keep students learning at home. Members are not convinced that the district could do all that is needed to keep students and faculty safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
International students at Southern California universities sue over new visa rules
Attorneys for seven international university students studying in Orange and Los Angeles counties sued the Trump administration Friday, alleging that new rules on foreign student visas makes them "pawns in a political drama."
Attorneys for seven international university students studying in Orange and Los Angeles counties sued the Trump administration Friday, alleging that new rules on foreign student visas makes them "pawns in a political drama."
Trump asks Treasury to review colleges' tax-exempt statuses, threatens to revoke funding
Most universities and colleges in the U.S. are not required to pay federal corporate income tax.
Most universities and colleges in the U.S. are not required to pay federal corporate income tax.
Union for LAUSD teachers urges keeping school campuses closed for 2020 fall semester
The union representing teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District is urging schools to keep campuses closed. The 2020-21 school year is set to begin next month.
The union representing teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District is urging schools to keep campuses closed. The 2020-21 school year is set to begin next month.