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The Education Department gathers a massive tranche of civil rights data about public school students. It's now available but harder to parse than in the past.
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California says it will train 988 responders to support LGBTQ+ youth calling for help. -
Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said that children without legal status cannot enroll in Head Start — effective immediately. But without implementation guidelines, providers say they're in a holding pattern. -
Undocumented immigrants and mixed-status families are learning how to assert themselves — and prepare for worst-case scenarios.
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San Diego’s community college district finds itself directly in Trump’s crosshairs: Its “pride centers” were the only items called out by name in the administration’s plan to slash more than $10 billion of federal spending on education. -
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s announcement of the intent to revoke Chinese student visas could affect more than 50,000 at California universities and colleges. -
The Port of Los Angeles reported that it expected 80 ships to arrive in May, but 17 have been canceled.
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More on Trump's policies and actions
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Trump officials say they found 250,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in just four states. Those states don't know where the numbers came from.
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A new rule for asylum applications adds to the bevy of changes under the Trump administration to the core program for those fleeing persecution in their home countries.
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The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday. Fed policymakers say they remain committed to curbing stubborn inflation.
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ICE quickly opened a new detention center in a former California state prison last year. Detainees now are suing over their access to healthcare.
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California is suing the Trump administration over conditions on emergency grants that tie funding to the president's priorities on elections and immigration.
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The administration timed a new set of tariffs on all of its largest trading partners to take effect at the same time the old, global tariff ended.
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The Trump administration is trying to lock down immigration detention capacity in California despite opposition from the state's Democratic leaders.
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The Trump administration canceled $2 billion of research grants to UC professors. It's legal team says it has proof that was unconstitutional.
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President Donald Trump declared that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products.
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Amid reports of unsafe conditions and a surge in deaths at ICE detention facilities, advocates say they’re acting out of a sense of urgency.
