Heated school board meeting in Santa Clarita over 'Thin Blue Line' flag
A heated debate was held after the Saugus High School football team took the field with a "Thin Blue Line" flag. Their demonstration came weeks after the team's coach decided to drop the years-long pregame ritual.
A heated debate was held after the Saugus High School football team took the field with a "Thin Blue Line" flag. Their demonstration came weeks after the team's coach decided to drop the years-long pregame ritual.
Imposter student reportedly lived on Stanford campus for nearly a year
An alleged squatter posing as a student was found living on Stanford University's campus for nearly a year, according to reports.
An alleged squatter posing as a student was found living on Stanford University's campus for nearly a year, according to reports.
Affirmative action in jeopardy after Supreme Court justices raise doubts
The survival of affirmative action in higher education appeared to be in serious trouble Monday at a conservative-dominated Supreme Court after hours of debate over vexing questions of race.
The survival of affirmative action in higher education appeared to be in serious trouble Monday at a conservative-dominated Supreme Court after hours of debate over vexing questions of race.
Biden administration relaxes rules for student debt forgiveness
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona called it a “monumental step" that will make it faster and simpler to get debt relief.
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona called it a “monumental step" that will make it faster and simpler to get debt relief.
Interactive exhibit about sexual assault at USC
For more information, visit BreakingSilence.org.
For more information, visit BreakingSilence.org.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Monday is last day to apply for limited waiver
Oct. 31, 2022, is the last day to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver, which allows borrowers to receive credit for past periods of repayment that would otherwise not qualify.
Oct. 31, 2022, is the last day to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver, which allows borrowers to receive credit for past periods of repayment that would otherwise not qualify.
Kanye West’s Donda Academy: Confusion lingers over status of school with $15K tuition
Dozens of parents are left wondering if their kids have a school to go to after Kanye West’s Donda Academy abruptly closed and reportedly reopened.
Dozens of parents are left wondering if their kids have a school to go to after Kanye West’s Donda Academy abruptly closed and reportedly reopened.
LAUSD middle school holds fentanyl awareness seminar amid recent poisoning cases
An LAUSD middle school held a seminar Wednesday to educate parents and students about the dangers of fentanyl following several incidents across the district.
An LAUSD middle school held a seminar Wednesday to educate parents and students about the dangers of fentanyl following several incidents across the district.
LAUSD middle school holds fentanyl awareness seminar
A Los Angeles Unified school district middle school held a seminar to educate parents and students about the dangers of fentanyl following several incidents in the district.
A Los Angeles Unified school district middle school held a seminar to educate parents and students about the dangers of fentanyl following several incidents in the district.
EPA awarding nearly $1 billion to schools for electric buses
Only about 1% of the nation’s 480,000 school buses were electric as of last year. Funding comes from the federal Clean School Bus Program, which includes $5 billion from the bipartisan infrastructure law.
Only about 1% of the nation’s 480,000 school buses were electric as of last year. Funding comes from the federal Clean School Bus Program, which includes $5 billion from the bipartisan infrastructure law.
California test scores decline; racial disparities remain
The numbers were worse for students of color, as 84% of Black students and 79% of Latino students did not meet math standards in 2022.
The numbers were worse for students of color, as 84% of Black students and 79% of Latino students did not meet math standards in 2022.
US math scores drop to lowest levels ever recorded during pandemic, report says
Findings from the “nation’s report card,” the first since 2019, showed the pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children.
Findings from the “nation’s report card,” the first since 2019, showed the pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children.
Student loan forgiveness: 22 million people have applied for relief, Biden says
Biden said more than half of the people eligible for student loan relief have submitted their applications in the week since the website went live.
Biden said more than half of the people eligible for student loan relief have submitted their applications in the week since the website went live.
Marshall High students stage walkout after stabbings
A group of students staged a walkout a day after two students were stabbed at a high school in the Los Feliz area.
A group of students staged a walkout a day after two students were stabbed at a high school in the Los Feliz area.
Ex-UCLA gynecologist convicted of sex-related charges
James Heaps, a former UCLA campus gynecologist indicted on 21 sex-related counts involving seven patients, was convicted of five counts and acquitted of seven others, while jurors deadlocked on the remaining nine.
James Heaps, a former UCLA campus gynecologist indicted on 21 sex-related counts involving seven patients, was convicted of five counts and acquitted of seven others, while jurors deadlocked on the remaining nine.
Concussion lawsuit against NCAA by widow of former USC football player could be first to reach jury
The wrongful death suit filed by Matthew Gee’s widow says the former USC linebacker died in 2018 from permanent brain damage caused by countless blows to the head he took while playing for the 1990 Rose Bowl-winning team, whose roster also included future NFL star Junior Seau.
The wrongful death suit filed by Matthew Gee’s widow says the former USC linebacker died in 2018 from permanent brain damage caused by countless blows to the head he took while playing for the 1990 Rose Bowl-winning team, whose roster also included future NFL star Junior Seau.
Ex-UCLA gynecologist convicted of sex-related charges
James Heaps was convicted Thursday of five counts and acquitted of seven others, while jurors deadlocked on the remaining nine.
James Heaps was convicted Thursday of five counts and acquitted of seven others, while jurors deadlocked on the remaining nine.
Bass, Allred call on Caruso to 'stop the cover-up' of USC-Tyndall sex abuse scandal, release report
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Karen Bass and attorney Gloria Allred are calling on Rick Caruso to "take accountability" and "come clean" in regard to his role in the George Tyndall / USC sexual abuse scandal.
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Karen Bass and attorney Gloria Allred are calling on Rick Caruso to "take accountability" and "come clean" in regard to his role in the George Tyndall / USC sexual abuse scandal.
Karen Bass, Gloria Allred discuss ex-USC gynecologist George Tyndall's sexual assault case
This comes in the wake of LA Times' bombshell report discussing Rick Caruso testifying and answering questions on what USC knew about Tyndall back in late 2020. At that time, Caruso was a chair of USC's governing board and was summoned to a deposition in connection to the Tyndall case
This comes in the wake of LA Times' bombshell report discussing Rick Caruso testifying and answering questions on what USC knew about Tyndall back in late 2020. At that time, Caruso was a chair of USC's governing board and was summoned to a deposition in connection to the Tyndall case
Missouri school where radioactive waste was found will switch to virtual learning
A study released by a chemical company found nuclear material in several places inside the elementary school. An Army Corps of Engineers official questioned the report saying the agency found no contamination at the school or areas nearby.
A study released by a chemical company found nuclear material in several places inside the elementary school. An Army Corps of Engineers official questioned the report saying the agency found no contamination at the school or areas nearby.