An inside look at AGBU's programs and educational impact on youth

In California, the programs service the largest Diaspora in teaching Armenian history, heritage, education, culture, humanitarian relief and socio-economic development.

California teacher pay to increase 50% by 2030 under new proposal

The bill would set annual targets for California's Local Control Funding Formula – which determines how much money is allocated to districts and charter schools – with a goal of reaching a 50% increase by 2030.

Reggie Bush billboards in LA ask for return of former USC star’s Heisman Trophy

Billboards supporting legendary USC football running back Reggie Bush are popping up across Los Angeles, demanding the NCAA to return his Heisman Trophy.

Ex-UCLA gynecologist James Heaps sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex abuse

Former UCLA campus gynecologist Dr. James Heaps who was convicted of sex-related charges involving two patients was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison and ordered to register as a sex offender.

Louisiana senior, 16, awarded more than $9 million in scholarships

Maliq Barnes, 16, was accepted to 175 colleges and universities and was offered more than $9 million in scholarships from more than 125 different schools.

Teachers at 2 LAUSD schools say 'co-location' policies are pushing students out of classrooms

A teacher at Trinity Elementary said at a rally Tuesday that second grade students have been "misplaced" at a different school down the street as the schools have been forced to share resources.

Meghan Trainor says 'f--- teachers,' apologizes after immense backlash: 'I got angry'

Meghan Trainor is apologizing for comments made at the expense of teachers. The "All About that Bass" singer expressed her love of teachers after receiving backlash for comments made on her podcast.

1 killed in car-to-car shooting near USC campus

LAPD investigators are looking for three suspects after a man was killed in a car-to-car shooting near the USC campus.

Burbank teachers protest amid ongoing contract negotiations

Teachers in Burbank are taking to the streets and may go on a teacher's strike in the wake of the contract negotiation fallout.

Burbank teachers protest amid ongoing contract negotiations
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Teachers in Burbank are taking to the streets and may go on a teacher's strike in the wake of the contract negotiation fallout.

Students speak at Armenian Genocide commemoration event
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On April 24, more than 500,000 students and 100,000 staff members will be off to commemorate the Armenian Genocide.

LAUSD teachers to see 21% salary increase, smaller class sizes in tentative labor agreement

The Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing its teachers announced Tuesday they have reached a tentative labor agreement that includes a 21% salary increase and reductions in class sizes.

Mississippi must allow religious exemption for childhood vaccines, judge orders

Mississippi must join most other states in allowing religious exemptions from vaccinations that children are required to receive so they can attend school, a federal judge has ruled.

Teachers' union, LAUSD agree to new contract
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The Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing its teachers announced Tuesday they have reached a tentative labor agreement that includes a 21% salary increase and reductions in class sizes.