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.
The school rooms of my youth have lost their luster. How can the kids who learn there now have the same chances that I did?
With the California Mission's founder about to be named a saint, the church plans to be more sensitive to the heartache natives suffered.
August heat waves and four day weekends. What was the purpose of starting the LAUSD school year early?
Attorneys for the LAUSD contend that a girl, 14, "thwarted the District’s ability to find out about it and stop" the abuse.
If the LAUSD Board plans to involve stakeholders in the Superintendent search, they are off to a bad start.
The Ashley Madison hack provides an opportunity for the LAUSD to open yet another investigation. Is this just another witch hunt?
Several schools throughout California earned top scores for cutting edge research, community service, and graduating low-income students.
Lunches to pack, sharing the road with school buses, prescription glasses--there’s a lot to absorb! We’ve gathered the resources for you.
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.
The LAUSD has spent over $100 million trying to fix the disastrous student information system. Will the system work when the school year beg
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?
After eight months, the LAUSD has delivered more accusations than conclusions in their investigation and the status quo remains entrenched.
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.
Despite LAUSD Superintendent Cortines’ assertions, children can be protected without dragging innocent teachers through the mud.
"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.
Another day, another lawsuit and money meant for education will go to lawyers and victims of the LAUSD instead of the classroom.
Too many good teachers have lost their careers to Teacher Jail. Finally, there is an opportunity to end the practice.
The parents of a 19-year-old boy killed during fraternity hazing are suing the university as well as the fraternity.
Parents of the LAUSD are now left without any representation on the School Board. The Board needs to compensate for this problem.
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.
One LAUSD election cycle has just ended and the next one has already begun. Can we look at changing the rules before we get too far in?
Ref Rodriguez and Scott Mark Schmerelson will join the Los Angeles Unified School District Board following Tuesday's victory.
Gov. Jerry Brown released a budget Thursday that would halt 5 percent annual tuition hikes approved for the next five years.
Mitchell Englander’s entry into the race for the L. A. Board of Supervisors sets in motion the possibility of a series of city elections.
A school bus crashed into a building on Parthenia Street in Northridge this afternoon.
Granada Hills Charter High School ignores state law by charging up to $60.00 for graduation caps and gowns. Where is the LAUSD oversight?
Corinthian Schools filed for bankruptcy after several state attorney generals called for student debt relief, citing predatory practices.
Last week the LAUSD School Board weighed in on the state’s vaccination law while ignoring the District’s own health policy issues.
Charter schools are funded with public tax dollars but operate above the rules that are supposed to protect parents, teachers and taxpayers.