What to know: US approved over $42 billion in loan forgiveness for public service workers
The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers over the past 18 months.
The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers over the past 18 months.
California university unveils Narcan vending machine to combat overdoses
To help battle the U.S. opioid epidemic, Santa Clara University has installed a no-charge Narcan vending machine.
To help battle the U.S. opioid epidemic, Santa Clara University has installed a no-charge Narcan vending machine.
14-year-old teen genius and business owner graduates with bachelor’s: ‘It was pretty easy’
Mike Wimmer, 14, who is also a member of MENSA, decided to pursue his bachelor’s to be taken more seriously.
Mike Wimmer, 14, who is also a member of MENSA, decided to pursue his bachelor’s to be taken more seriously.
Santa Clara University installs Narcan vending machine
It will give students two packs of Narcan for free, as long as instructions on how to use it.
It will give students two packs of Narcan for free, as long as instructions on how to use it.
7th Annual USC Games Expo Day
It's a day to celebrate up-and-coming developers.
It's a day to celebrate up-and-coming developers.
San Jacinto HS making most out of state-of-the-art TV production studio
San Jacinto High School is making the most use of its state-of-the-art TV production and broadcast studio.
San Jacinto High School is making the most use of its state-of-the-art TV production and broadcast studio.
San Jacinto HS making most out of state-of-the-art TV production studio
San Jacinto High School is making the most use of its state-of-the-art TV production and broadcast studio.
San Jacinto High School is making the most use of its state-of-the-art TV production and broadcast studio.
Los Alamitos HS raising money for Thespian Festival
The drama department at Los Alamitos High School needs your help to prove their stage should be seen by the world. They?re hoping to send two dozen students to the National Thespian Festival at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana this coming June. To learn more about how you can help, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/hryhk-road-to-nationals
The drama department at Los Alamitos High School needs your help to prove their stage should be seen by the world. They?re hoping to send two dozen students to the National Thespian Festival at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana this coming June. To learn more about how you can help, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/hryhk-road-to-nationals
More states pushing for teacher pay increases, bonuses
Twenty-six governors are said to be talking about boosting teacher compensation. But is the pay push in this beleaguered profession too late?
Twenty-six governors are said to be talking about boosting teacher compensation. But is the pay push in this beleaguered profession too late?
Bronny James commits to USC via Instagram post
Bronny James will stay in SoCal after committing to play college basketball for the USC Trojans.
Bronny James will stay in SoCal after committing to play college basketball for the USC Trojans.
Oprah gives commencement speech at alma mater Tennessee State University
Oprah Winfrey delighted graduates at her alma mater Tennessee State University on Saturday, telling the story of how she fell one credit short of graduating as she launched the media career that would make her a household name.
Oprah Winfrey delighted graduates at her alma mater Tennessee State University on Saturday, telling the story of how she fell one credit short of graduating as she launched the media career that would make her a household name.
LAUSD teachers union ratifies labor agreement
According to the LAUSD, the agreement includes a 21% wage hike.
According to the LAUSD, the agreement includes a 21% wage hike.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2023: Freebies and deals offered for educators
Teacher Appreciation Week is the annual time teachers get the extra credit they deserve year round.
Teacher Appreciation Week is the annual time teachers get the extra credit they deserve year round.
Louisiana teen awarded over $10 million in scholarships, makes final college decision
Dennis Maliq Barnes, who goes by Maliq, made headlines in previous weeks after he was rewarded more than $9 million in scholarships, but since then, he’s surpassed that amount with more than $10 million in scholarship offers.
Dennis Maliq Barnes, who goes by Maliq, made headlines in previous weeks after he was rewarded more than $9 million in scholarships, but since then, he’s surpassed that amount with more than $10 million in scholarship offers.
Suspicious item found on USC campus, building evacuated
The Seeley G. Mudd Building was evacuated, and the intersection of Downey Way and McClintock Avenue closed to traffic.
The Seeley G. Mudd Building was evacuated, and the intersection of Downey Way and McClintock Avenue closed to traffic.
Following fatal Mid-Wilshire crash, city council calls for hiring of more crossing guards
The LA City Council approved a report calling for ways to expedite the hiring of more crossing guards, driven by a sense of urgency after a crash that killed a woman and critically injured her 6-year-old daughter near Hancock Park Elementary School.
The LA City Council approved a report calling for ways to expedite the hiring of more crossing guards, driven by a sense of urgency after a crash that killed a woman and critically injured her 6-year-old daughter near Hancock Park Elementary School.
Sheriff: Indiana teacher stalked teen student, sent nearly 600 text messages
Paige Simon, 28, is also accused of inappropriately touching her student and using sexually explicit material.
Paige Simon, 28, is also accused of inappropriately touching her student and using sexually explicit material.
LA middle school students treated with Narcan after suspected overdose, officials say
Since distributing Narcan district-wide, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho said it’s been used 26 times to advert the loss of life.
Since distributing Narcan district-wide, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho said it’s been used 26 times to advert the loss of life.
3 LAUSD students struck by vehicles just 7 days apart
In the past week, three children within the Los Angeles Unified School District were struck by vehicles in three separate incidents.
In the past week, three children within the Los Angeles Unified School District were struck by vehicles in three separate incidents.
Community college transfers derail students: 'Waste of time'
Every year, hundreds of thousands of students start at community colleges hoping to transfer to a university later. It’s advertised as a cheaper path to a bachelor’s degree. Yet the reality is rarely that simple.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of students start at community colleges hoping to transfer to a university later. It’s advertised as a cheaper path to a bachelor’s degree. Yet the reality is rarely that simple.