LAUSD extending school year
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The Los Angeles Unified School District and the teachers' union have reached a tentative agreement that would extend the school year by three days.

Protest erupts outside North Hollywood elementary school amid Pride event

The LAPD stepped in as protesters and counter-protesters gathered outside Saticoy Elementary School the day of a scheduled Pride event.

Student loan repayment: How to prepare for payments when pandemic freeze ends

A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.

LAUSD to add instructional days over next two school years

Ratification votes are scheduled next week for a tentative agreement that would allow the Los Angeles Unified School District to add three instructional days to its calendar each of the next two school years.

National Spelling Bee: Dev Shah, 14, wins with final word 'psammophile'

Congrats, Dev Shah! The teen from Largo, Florida, had his spelling career interrupted by the pandemic, then didn't make it out of his regional bee last year. He was crowned last night as the 2023 champion.

LAUSD to offer universal transitional kindergarten next school year

Beginning next fall, thousands of four-year-olds will be able to enroll in transitional kindergarten at Los Angeles Unified schools.

LAUSD to offer universal TK next school year
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Thousands of Los Angeles 4-year-olds will be able to begin transitional kindergarten in Fall 2023.

'Angels in America' reading assignment causing uproar from parents in Temecula

A high school in Riverside County is at the center of controversy after students were assigned to read "Angels in America," a play that addresses homosexuality and AIDS in the 1980s.

Reading assignment controversy in Temecula
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A high school in Riverside County is at the center of controversy after students were assigned to read "Angels in America," a play that addresses homosexuality and AIDS in the 1980s.

Actor Tom Hanks tells Harvard grads to defend truth, resist indifference

Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks told graduates of Harvard University to be superheroes in their defense of truth and American ideals, and to resist those who twist the truth.

House votes to cancel Biden’s $400 billion student loan handout

The House voted Wednesday to repeal President Biden’s plan to forgo more than $400 billion in federally backed student loan debt.