Audience-funded nonprofit news
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
-
Listen Listen
Education
A rise in antisemitism complaints in K-12 schools prompted a California law creating an agency to educate school staff and investigate cases.
Read more in-depth coverage
-
We can’t tell you which schools to apply to, but we can help you think about how to choose a school. -
Pregnancy is a wild journey, with so many questions to answer. We're here to help.Listen 5:27 -
Hundreds of California schools won the National Blue Ribbon honor before the program ended in August.Listen 0:46
More Stories
-
The current base pay for Cal State campus presidents ranges from $370,000 to more than $500,000.
-
The idea is to cover the same curriculum in half the time of a traditional 16-week course.
-
Thousands of University of California campus and health center employees are on a two-day strike after stalled negotiations.Listen 0:37
-
Staff recommend heavy cuts, which represent about 16% of the district’s projected budget.Listen 3:50
-
The judge has previously sided with UC scholars several times since June in halting Trump’s termination of science and health research funding.
-
Air quality regulator South Coast AQMD is swapping out old school buses with electric ones.Listen 0:41
-
Test scores went up last year for California K-12 students. But chronic absenteeism and English learner progress rates remained stagnant.
-
To increase student representation, UC student leaders are pushing for the second seat to also have voting power.
-
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.
-
A Chrome browser tool features a movable bubble that provides information without typing a prompt, spurring a rise in AI cheating on tests.
Support fact‑based local education coverage
A federal judge says the Trump administration "overplayed its hand" by inserting partisan language into workers' out-of-office autoreplies.
Sponsored message
More Stories
-
The California Interscholastic Federation announced the change just hours after President Donald Trump threatened to withhold billions of dollars in federal education funds.
-
With LAUSD buses ending service early, many students are left to navigate dark stations, potential crime and even carry self-defense tools.
-
The State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students while it prepares to expand the screening of their activity on social media, officials said.
-
Improved identification and worsening family finances contribute to the increase, liaisons say.
-
California’s community colleges are proposing a student application fee to combat increases in financial aid fraud. Students are pushing back.
-
From dining hall leftovers to refrigerated food lockers and grab-and-go-meals, some campuses are trying their own version of a school lunch program.
-
NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.
-
The new $225 million campus includes a performing arts center, a half-size Olympic pool, tennis courts and classrooms where students will learn engineering, video game design and earn college credit.
-
At least 24 UC and Cal State campuses lost science research training grants that provided their students with annual stipends of $12,000 or more.
-
The school district’s enrollment has been dropping, and is now losing federal relief funding.
-
California’s ESL courses gained 30,000 students over the past six years. As the Trump administration revokes student visas and escalates immigration raids, that growth is at risk.
-
California law requires schools to let students wear tribal graduation regalia. But many school districts made the process difficult.
