Deals abound, with one store offering a complete set of glasses--lenses and frames--for just $29.
Remember--kids can trade or toss stuff they don't like, so make sure your children actually like the food you're sending to school.
More than half a million students are back at it with the first day of school in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Children are heading back-to-school across California, so in your own neighborhood and where you commute to work--be safe!
Under California law, children must be fully immunized before starting school.
Researchers say getting more sleep improves academic performance. But is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?
A new study by a financial advice company may surprise you.
Looking for the top college in America? Forbes reports that it's right here in the Southland.
Funding for the raises is coming from the state.
"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.
The parents of a 19-year-old boy killed during fraternity hazing are suing the university as well as the fraternity.
Los Angeles Board of Education's $7.8 Billion budget approved Tuesday includes the first raise for teachers in a decade.
The Los Angeles Board of Education will have to launch a search for new superintendent as Ramon Cortines announces plans to retire.
The institute will guide Hispanic students through the application process for top universities, and will eventually provide scholarships.
Ref Rodriguez and Scott Mark Schmerelson will join the Los Angeles Unified School District Board following Tuesday's victory.
Tamar Galatzan may think that she is entitled to her LAUSD seat, but voters have the final say. We just have to show up.
Gov. Jerry Brown released a budget Thursday that would halt 5 percent annual tuition hikes approved for the next five years.
Corinthian Schools filed for bankruptcy after several state attorney generals called for student debt relief, citing predatory practices.
The five-member team competed against the top teams nationwide.
Charter schools have spent over $1 million trying to influence the LAUSD Elections. Is this an attempt to limit oversight of their schools?
The Girls Academic Leadership Academy will open at the Los Angeles High School campus in 2016.
The University of Southern California Marshall School of Business created an online MBA program focusing on emerging online business topics.
He's now charged in the death of a Foothill Freeway killing.
The high school is one of 20 from the area to compete in he three-day California Academic Decathlon held in Sacramento.
The Board of Education voted to suspend the Academic Performance Index and to evaluate alternatives for measuring school performance.
Election Day has arrived in Los Angeles and staying at home is a vote for the status quo. Our students cannot afford that option.
Mainstreaming is a great opportunity for students when it is appropriate. Forcing it on other students is going to result in a tragedy.
Tau Kappa Epsilon is the latest fraternity to be suspended from Cal State Northridge amid a crackdown on hazing following a teen's death.
Students from outside the school's local area will face tougher academic admission standards to reduce enrollment over the next four years.
The LAUSD Board approved a policy allowing its attorneys to help students, who came to the U.S. without their parents to, fight deportation.
Los Angeles Times Endorsement Supports A Disastrous Status Quo and Ignores the Needs of Our Students
Starting in 2017 all incoming UC students will have to be vaccinated against measles and a variety of other diseases.
The man who oversees L.A. Unified’s $354 million food program denies allegations of wrongdoing lobbed by the Office of the Inspector General
Despite the lower vaccination rates among affluent communities, there has been no sign of measles in LAUSD schools.
The upgrades will bring additional classroom space and updated technology.
About 70,000 cases of melanoma are diagnosed annually in the United States, and about 8,000 of those people eventually die of the disease.
The LAUSD settled but did not remove the potentially harmful fields? What did they do with the money?
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California is offering $338,000 in college scholarships.
You can get meet a star, get your celebrity do on and give back with a haircut by Celebrity Barbers Sunday.
The current LAUSD Board has had their chance to fix our broken system and failed miserably.It is time for some new blood.