Brittney Griner speaks on surviving Russian prison
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In a speaking event at USC, WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner opened up about her experience surviving a Russian prison.

Cell phone ban goes into effect at LAUSD campuses

LAUSD school board members voted last June to move forward on the resolution banning cell phones during school hours.

Two pro-Palestinian student groups suspended at UCLA

Pro-Palestinian student groups at UCLA have been suspended, with more groups under administrative review, following a protest outside a UC regent's home, where allegations of vandalism and harassment have been made.

Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs

President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.

How far COVID set students back: State-by-state report card

New data offers a look at how students nationwide are performing academically following the pandemic. Here's what the report found.

El Camino Real HS teachers go on strike

According to a UTLA representative, teachers have been working without a contract since July and two mediation sessions have failed to produce a new deal.

Buena Park students protest aide's post about burning Mexican flags

In a now-deleted social media post, a teacher's aide allegedly shared an image of a burning Mexican flag saying "This is America. They are deporting criminals!"

Rally for transgender care for kids, teens
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A demonstration broke out outside Children's Hospital Los Angeles after the health care system decided to pause transgender care for minors.

Students help lift up Pasadena teacher who lost home in Eaton Fire

Karen Cabot teaches third grade at Arroyo Vista Elementary in South Pasadena. She's just one of an estimated 130 school staff who've lost their homes in the Eaton Fire.

Fake ICE agents accused of evoking fear in LAUSD community

Not only are Los Angeles Unified students and their families bracing for possible raids, they now have to worry about those impersonating ICE officers.

Students join protest against Trump's ICE raids
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Thursday marked Day 4 of the citywide protests against Trump Administration-led ICE raids. The protests come on the nationwide demonstrations against Trump policies, Project 2025 and Elon Musk.

Is FAFSA part of the Education Department? And other things to know

Managing the FAFSA is a key role of the Department of Education. Here are other things to know as President Trump is evaluating the function and future of the department.

California AG Rob Bonta gives advice if ICE shows up at schools

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday highlighted guidance to students, their families and teachers to let them know their rights if ICE agents come to their campuses, as President Donald Trump wields his anti-immigration campaign.