Los Angeles Unified Payments Reach $200 Million in Mark Berndt Student Abuse Claims After Latest Settlement
The Los Angeles Unified School District has agreed to pay $30.5 million to 19 more students who said they were…
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Prolonged Little Lake Teachers' Strike Takes On Outsized Statewide Significance
The small Little Lake school district, which primarily serves low-income families in southeastern Los Angeles County, has become the site…
AI Has Downsides, But We Shouldn't Abolish It From Schools Completely
to the editor: Columnist Jonah Goldberg mentions that AI is becoming a quick resource for students to lean on, overlooking…
The original 'Faces of Death' have a dark history in California schools
It's been decades since “Faces of Death” sparked panic among parents of teenagers marketing the 1978 VHS pseudo-snuff. The “video…
UCLA and CSU receive $110 million donation for mental health
UCLA, Cal State LA and Cal State Dominguez Hills will receive $110 million to bolster their mental health programs, providing…
Judge blocks Trump's demand for data on California college applicants
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from forcing colleges to submit seven years of extensive data on applicants…
Why are there limited benefits when parents retain their children in kindergarten?
It's called “redshirting” or “the gift of time,” but the practice of holding a kindergartener back for a year offers…
'Rooster' review: Steve Carell stars in a gentle comedy between father and daughter
In “Rooster,” a brilliant comedy premiering Sunday on HBO, Steve Carell, comfortable as an uncomfortable person, plays Greg Russo, the…
Jefferson was right. Freedom is safer in the hands of the people
February 8, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: It was inspiring, if not uplifting, to read about our…
Candlelight vigil in honor of Mayra Jiménez, teacher murdered in North Hollywood
Families gathered at Wilshire Park Elementary School Friday night to mourn the painful loss of third-grade teacher Mayra Jimenez, who…