University of California system implements hiring freeze amid threats to budget
UC President Michael Drake said the hiring freeze will help the university manage costs and conserve funds.
Big changes ahead for FIDM amid merger with ASU
Los Angeles has its own grip on the fashion industry and now, there are major changes coming to the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.
LAUSD doubles down on rebuilding schools damaged in wildfire
Heated discussions between parents and LAUSD officials erupted during a town hall meeting at Oliver Marquez Charter Elementary School.
Harvard to offer free tuition for families earning less than $200K
Harvard University has announced that, starting next school year, it will offer free tuition to students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less.
Mom insists 'it's not about race' after her son pulled classmate by her hair in California middle school fight
The boy's mother claims the incident was not racially motivated and blames the substitute teacher for not intervening, while activists call for addressing the racial component.
Trump's anti-DEI crusade targets more than 50 universities: See the full list
President Trump’s campaign to end DEI programs nationwide is now targeting more than 50 universities for alleged racial discrimination.
Apparent active shooter, bomb threats at Claremont McKenna College deemed hoax: Police
Claremont McKenna College is at the center of a possible active shooter report.
LAUSD votes to recognize, celebrate Ramadan
The resolution aims to support Muslim students and staff during the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.
Education Department lays off nearly 50% of its staff: What to know
The Education Department is laying off nearly 50% of its staff, raising questions about the agency’s ability to continue usual operations.
Teacher of the year among hundreds getting cut from Santa Ana USD
Nearly 400 staff members, including teachers and counselors, face the chopping block.
Department of Education employees sent home, nearly half of staff to be eliminated: report
About half of the staff at the Department of Education are expected to be laid off in the latest round of firings under the Trump Administration, FOX News reports.
USC among 4 SoCal colleges warned to protect Jewish students or face penalties
USC and two other colleges in Los Angeles County and Chapman University in Orange County were among 60 colleges warned Monday by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights of potential enforcement actions if they do not protect Jewish students on campus.
Trump administration cancels $400M in grants, contracts with Columbia University
The Trump administration says it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University.
Trump order aims to deny student loan relief to some borrowers
President Donald Trump is ordering changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that would disqualify workers of nonprofit groups deemed to have engaged in “improper" activities.
