Why grade inflation is spreading from high school to college

This may seem incredibly old-fashioned, but I still like the idea that education is about learning: facts, skills, concepts, research,…

Opinion: LA school kids, stop using your damn phones! You'll thank us later

At Venice High School's recent back-to-school night, I was struck by how many classrooms had signs posted prohibiting students from…

James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies

Oscar-nominated actor James Earl Jones, who stuttered as a child and later became one of America's most recognizable and articulate…