Ticket Involving a School Bus Could Cost You $695

Children are heading back-to-school across California, so in your own neighborhood and where you commute to work--be safe!

What Vaccines Your Child Needs to Start School

Under California law, children must be fully immunized before starting school.

Does School Start Too Early?

Researchers say getting more sleep improves academic performance. But is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?

How Do California Schools Rank Compare to the Rest of the Nation?

A new study by a financial advice company may surprise you.

Pomona College Named Best College in America

Looking for the top college in America? Forbes reports that it's right here in the Southland.

CSU Executives Awarded Pay Raises

Funding for the raises is coming from the state.

University of California Announces Living Wage Raises

"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.

SoCal Couple Donates $7 Million for Hispanic Leadership Institute

The institute will guide Hispanic students through the application process for top universities, and will eventually provide scholarships.

Teacher Battles Lawsuit Alleging Classroom Racism

Attorneys for Revere Charter Middle School Teacher Steven Carnine seek to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of making racist remarks in class.

Alleged Sex Video: USC Athletes Sued

Three members of the baseball team allegedly made and distributed a video--the woman in the video is now suing.

Culver City 7th Grader Makes it Into Second Day of National Spelling Bee

Culver City Middle School's Cooper Komatsu will try to advance to the semifinals of the 88th Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Governor's Proposed Budget Would Halt UCI Tuition Hikes

Gov. Jerry Brown released a budget Thursday that would halt 5 percent annual tuition hikes approved for the next five years.

For-Profit Corinthian Schools File Bankruptcy As Attorney General Calls for Student Debt Forgiveness

Corinthian Schools filed for bankruptcy after several state attorney generals called for student debt relief, citing predatory practices.

LAUSD To Create All-Girls School Emphasizing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

The Girls Academic Leadership Academy will open at the Los Angeles High School campus in 2016.

USC to Offer Online MBA

The University of Southern California Marshall School of Business created an online MBA program focusing on emerging online business topics.

Hitting the 'Reset Button' Education Department Suspends Use of Standardized Tests in School Evaluations

The Board of Education voted to suspend the Academic Performance Index and to evaluate alternatives for measuring school performance.

Loyola Marymount Names First Woman Dean of the College of Science and Engineering

Chemistry Professor S. W. Tina Choe will become the first woman at the helm of the LMU Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering.

Another CSUN Fraternity Suspended Pending Investigation of 'Hazing and Sexual Misconduct'

Tau Kappa Epsilon is the latest fraternity to be suspended from Cal State Northridge amid a crackdown on hazing following a teen's death.

To Reduce Enrollment, Cal State Northridge Makes Admission Tougher

Students from outside the school's local area will face tougher academic admission standards to reduce enrollment over the next four years.

University of California to Require Incoming Students to Be Vaccinated

Starting in 2017 all incoming UC students will have to be vaccinated against measles and a variety of other diseases.

LAUSD Food Services Director Ousted Amid Allegations of Hinky Financial Dealings

The man who oversees L.A. Unified’s $354 million food program denies allegations of wrongdoing lobbed by the Office of the Inspector General

UCLA Students March To Protest Tuition Hikes

If approved, a proposal could raise the school's tuition by 5 percent over the next five years.

How to Sip Wine, Support Culver City Schools

Join the Culver City Education Foundation 6th Annual Sip for Our Schools fundraiser event Oct. 11.

Culver City School Competes to Produce the Least Amount of Lunch Trash

The goal of the Trash-Free Lunch Challenge is to not only reduce waste, but also to teach kids how to reuse, recycle and compost.

LAUSD Kicking Charter School off Stoner Avenue Elementary Campus

How Joe Jonas Threw the Culver City High School Presidential Election

"Culver City High School, you got to vote for my girl Mia," the pop star says on video.

Local Elementary Deemed a 'Distinguished' School

La Ballona makes the grade.

E-Cigs to Be Restricted at West Los Angeles College

Trustees of the Los Angeles Community College District voted unanimously to restrict the activity, referred to as "vaping," the same way they do tobacco smoking on campus.

Two Harlem Globetrotters Stop by Park Century School to Do Their Thing

They also helped raise money for the American Heart Association.

Erin Brockovich Talks Environmental Activism with Kids at UCLA

Children have to "change their perception about how they see themselves," she says.

Brown's 2014-15 Budget Increases School Funding for Neediest Students

California Eighth-Graders Improve Reading Scores but Still Lag Nationally

National Assessment of Educational Progress ranks state students 36th in the U.S.

Voter Guide: Seven Candidates Seek Three Seats in Culver City School Board Election Tuesday

Check here for everything you need to know about the election.

California Releases Form Required to Avoid School Vaccinations

To exempt a child from required vaccinations, a parent and a doctor must sign the new Personal Belief Exemption form under a state law that takes effect Jan. 1.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

Culver City's Walk to School Day Set for Wednesday

Some students will even plan on dancing to school on International Walk to School Day.

Culver City Students to Hold Forum for School Board Candidates

Students will face candidates for the Culver City School Board in a special student forum.

CCHS to Rename Stadium After Longtime Athletic Director

Culver City High School's newly-renovated stadium will be renamed "Jerry Chabola Stadium" for the longtime athletic director at the school.

Culver City Student Rides Horse to Raise Money for Library

A Culver City Middle School student rides her horse to help raise money for her school's library.

Forum Scheduled for Culver City School Board Candidates

Seven candidates are running for only three seats on the Culver City Unified School District board.