Zimmer led a field of four candidates in the District 4 race, but he fell short of the 50 percent margin needed to win re-election outright.
The district, according to the audit, has fewer staff members overseeing anti-bullying efforts than other school systems with similar goals.
LMU's Playa Vista Campus will house graduate programs for the LMU School of Film and Television.
Melvoin said he was honored to have the former mayor's endorsement because of Riordan's commitment to the community and children.
Next year, LAUSD students will get three-week winter breaks and a start date in mid-August.
California Physical Fitness Test results were released Monday and LAUSD students fared slightly worse than last previous year's students.
The Los Angeles Public Library aims to get library cards to every LAUSD student along with access to online homework help.
The selected students will perform at various Grammy Week events, including an appearance at Grammy In The Schools Live!
In his statement, the school board president asked teachers to listen and assured everyone they would be safe at LAUSD schools.
The Board of Education voted to move the start school closer to Labor Day to avoid the sweltering August weather.
Bootsie Battle-Holt, a mathematics teacher at Marina Del Rey Middle School, was among the 16 educators in the county honored.
She is among the 16,000 chosen based on their scores on the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.
The initiative was inspired by a nationwide call from America's College Promise — a campaign spearheaded by President Barack Obama.
Parents, overestimating how "chill" other parents are about alcohol, fall prey to peer pressure, affecting how much their own kids drink.
Next year, Marina Del Rey high school students will be eligible to receive a year at an LACCD college tuition-free
Heat concerns and conflict with family vacations prompted 3 board members to introduced a resolution for a later start to the school year.
LAUSD students showed a slight improvement in math and English testing compared to last year.
You already know school started Aug. 16. So, when is the last day (and all the breaks in between)?
Clinton will speak to graduates on May 7 -- exactly one month before the California primary election.
Waterstone graduated in 1999 from Harvard Law School and earned a bachelor's degree in political science from UCLA.
Benigno Aquino, elected in 2010 to a six-year term, was honored in recognition of 'his dedication to his country,' the university said.
The Marina Del Rey Middle School teacher lays out the evidence in a $12 million lawsuit filed in September 2014.
Black students offended by college peers in black face, padded butts, baggy clothes; call fraternity party mocking, racially insensitive.
Everyone working at least 20 hours will make at least $13 per hour en route to $15 wage in 2017 across the UC system.
Do you think the district should change the start date to the school year?
The U.S. Secretary of Education named 12 institutions in Los Angeles and two in Orange County.
The largest study of its kind, a new study on campus rape underscores the challenges facing American Universities.
The union claimed over the last 10 years more than half of all CSU faculty has been hired into temporary positions with lower pay.
A middle school teacher named in a civil rights lawsuit, filed court papers stating his lesson on racial intolerance was misconstrued.
Stanford study suggests that today's ice sheets may be more resilient to increased carbon dioxide levels than previously thought.
The first Common Core test results show that most students are struggling to meet state standards in language arts and math.
UCLA was named the nation's second best public university.
Students at Northridge, Los Angeles, and Cal Poly Pomona are among those victimized.
With the California Mission's founder about to be named a saint, the church plans to be more sensitive to the heartache natives suffered.
Attorneys for the LAUSD contend that a girl, 14, "thwarted the District’s ability to find out about it and stop" the abuse.
Several schools throughout California earned top scores for cutting edge research, community service, and graduating low-income students.
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