Category: Education
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The program to reduce or erase student debt sinks The program to reduce or erase student debt sinks
Education March 1, 2023

The program to reduce or erase student debt sinks

Conservative justices holding the Supreme Court's majority seem likely to sink President ... more

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The Real Roots of Student Cheating The Real Roots of Student Cheating
Education September 29, 2023

The Real Roots of Student Cheating

The release of ChatGPT has high school and college teachers wringing their ... more

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The LéaLA Organizing Committee is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 edition The LéaLA Organizing Committee is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 edition
Education August 17, 2024

The LéaLA Organizing Committee is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 edition

LéaLA Prepares for its 2024 Edition, Strengthening its Presence as a Book ... more

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Judge gives final approval to settlement forgiving $6 billion in student loans Judge gives final approval to settlement forgiving  billion in student loans
Education November 18, 2022

Judge gives final approval to settlement forgiving $6 billion in student loans

Over 200,000 federal student loan borrowers included in a class action lawsuit ... more

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Middle Schoolers’ Plunge to a 50 Year Alarming Low in Reading and Math Scores Middle Schoolers’ Plunge to a 50 Year Alarming Low in Reading and Math Scores
Education June 21, 2023

Middle Schoolers’ Plunge to a 50 Year Alarming Low in Reading and Math Scores

American students' test scores in math and reading got significantly worse last ... more

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Libraries are enjoying a renaissance in usage Libraries are enjoying a renaissance in usage
Education February 20, 2024

Libraries are enjoying a renaissance in usage

Public libraries have morphed into all-purpose community centers amid soaring demand for ... more

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About 1 in 6 U.S. teachers work second jobs About 1 in 6 U.S. teachers work second jobs
Education July 24, 2025

About 1 in 6 U.S. teachers work second jobs

Many public school teachers in the United States are dissatisfied with their ... more

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Discrimination complaints arise in the U.S. schools Discrimination complaints arise in the U.S. schools
Education January 3, 2023

Discrimination complaints arise in the U.S. schools

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights logged nearly 19,000 ... more

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UCLA increases number of underrepresented students admitted for fall 2023 UCLA increases number of underrepresented students admitted for fall 2023
Education August 12, 2023

UCLA increases number of underrepresented students admitted for fall 2023

UCLA admissions of California students increased 4.7% for fall 2023 over last ... more

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Summer Fridays Are Dying–but Flexibility Is Still Winning Summer Fridays Are Dying–but Flexibility Is Still Winning
Education June 7, 2024

Summer Fridays Are Dying–but Flexibility Is Still Winning

It's almost Friday, but not a Summer Friday for nearly as many ... more

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Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities
Education March 18, 2025

Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities

For parents of kids with disabilities, advocating for their child can be ... more

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Education Second, Naloxone First, the LAUSD strategy to reverse fentanyl overdoses Education Second, Naloxone First, the LAUSD strategy to reverse fentanyl overdoses
Education September 23, 2022

Education Second, Naloxone First, the LAUSD strategy to reverse fentanyl overdoses

According to LAUSD authorities, in the month of September alone, nine fentanyl ... more

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Legal fight over student debt a prelude to political battle Legal fight over student debt a prelude to political battle
Education March 2, 2023

Legal fight over student debt a prelude to political battle

Facing the possibility that the Supreme Court will reject President Joe Biden’s ... more

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Biden Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan: Who Qualifies Biden Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan: Who Qualifies
Education September 30, 2023

Biden Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan: Who Qualifies

The Biden administration on Friday released its latest effort to help borrowers ... more

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University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state
Education September 16, 2024

University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state

The Latino population is making record-breaking impacts at one of the nation’s ... more

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Data Reveals Soaring Anxiety and Depression in kids Ages 6-17 Data Reveals Soaring Anxiety and Depression in kids Ages 6-17
Education May 4, 2025

Data Reveals Soaring Anxiety and Depression in kids Ages 6-17

Mental Health Education in Schools: A Critical Step to Protect California’s Youth As ... more

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Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on
Education November 23, 2022

Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on

President Biden Tuesday announced that his administration will extend the pause on ... more

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Opinion: Ending LAUSD’s K-3 Primary Promise Reading and Math Program is a Mistake Opinion: Ending LAUSD’s K-3 Primary Promise Reading and Math Program is a Mistake
Education June 23, 2023

Opinion: Ending LAUSD’s K-3 Primary Promise Reading and Math Program is a Mistake

BY AUSTIN BEUTNER AND RAY CORTINES              ... more