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A rise in antisemitism complaints in K-12 schools prompted a California law creating an agency to educate school staff and investigate cases.
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Hundreds of California schools won the National Blue Ribbon honor before the program ended in August.Listen 0:46
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Students from across the Los Angeles Community College District will be represented.
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Dual enrollment courses are on the rise in California, but access gaps linger.
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California’s senators and 18 Congressional representatives are asking Department of Homeland Security for an explanation after agents visited two L.A. schools last week.
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Schools had until March 2026 to spend remaining COVID relief money. The U.S. Department of Education cut those funds, amounting to about $200 million for California K-12 schools.
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Students and organizers of affinity college graduations say the Trump administration’s position makes affinity ceremonies take on a new meaning.
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So far, about 24,000 more students have applied for help to pay for college compared to this time last year.
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Federal agents were turned away from two South Los Angeles elementary schools this week, the district’s superintendent says.
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Scammers have stolen more than $10 million in federal financial aid from California’s community colleges in the last 12 months.
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The Los Angeles Unified School District Board voted Tuesday to amplify the role of the region’s Indigenous communities.
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Hernandez was doxxed by right-wing influencers and an elected official.
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The current base pay for Cal State campus presidents ranges from $370,000 to more than $500,000.
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Air quality regulator South Coast AQMD is swapping out old school buses with electric ones.
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Test scores went up last year for California K-12 students. But chronic absenteeism and English learner progress rates remained stagnant.
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To increase student representation, UC student leaders are pushing for the second seat to also have voting power.
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California has made a new grade, transitional kindergarten, available for all four-year-olds. LAist reporters spent a day in three schools to find out what students do in class.
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A Chrome browser tool features a movable bubble that provides information without typing a prompt, spurring a rise in AI cheating on tests.
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A federal judge says the Trump administration "overplayed its hand" by inserting partisan language into workers' out-of-office autoreplies.
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A state school advisory agency finds ongoing funding is needed to support public schools damaged by January’s wildfires.
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Lucille J. Smith Elementary was one of 31 California schools to be nominated as a National Blue Ribbon School.
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The Reseda high schooler has been in federal immigration detention since August.
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Hundreds of Los Angeles Unified School District schools will start serving supper to anyone 18 and under.
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Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them.
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Faculty filed a public records lawsuit to get details of a negotiation that has mostly taken place behind closed doors.
