Tag: California education
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Why Some Kids Struggle With Math and Reading and How LAUSD Is Trying to Change That Why Some Kids Struggle With Math and Reading and How LAUSD Is Trying to Change That
Education July 15, 2026

Why Some Kids Struggle With Math and Reading and How LAUSD Is Trying to Change That

Research shows many children avoid math and reading because of anxiety, cognitive ... more

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Top Colleges Are Bringing Back the SAT. What It Means for Latino Students and California Families Top Colleges Are Bringing Back the SAT. What It Means for Latino Students and California Families
Education June 3, 2026

Top Colleges Are Bringing Back the SAT. What It Means for Latino Students and California Families

As Yale, Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and other elite universities restore testing requirements, ... more

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America’s Students Are Losing Ground on the Skills They Need Most. PISA 2025 Shows Why It Matters. America’s Students Are Losing Ground on the Skills They Need Most. PISA 2025 Shows Why It Matters.
California September 13, 2026

America’s Students Are Losing Ground on the Skills They Need Most. PISA 2025 Shows Why It Matters.

American students are not simply “failing” school. The latest international assessment tells ... more

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Will Andrés Chait Become LAUSD’s Permanent Superintendent? Will Andrés Chait Become LAUSD’s Permanent Superintendent?
Cover Story June 22, 2026

Will Andrés Chait Become LAUSD’s Permanent Superintendent?

With Alberto Carvalho's departure official and Andrés Chait's contract set to expire ... more

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LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market? LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market?
Cover Story September 3, 2026

LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market?

California is measuring growing demand for AI skills even as Los Angeles ... more

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Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close
California August 18, 2026

Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close

California lost nearly 75,000 K-12 students in 2025-26, but demographic decline may ... more

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LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School? LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School?
California September 23, 2026

LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School?

LAUSD has 373,538 students enrolled so far this school year. Here's what ... more

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LAUSD Under Fire Amid Federal Investigation and Mounting Crises LAUSD Under Fire Amid Federal Investigation and Mounting Crises
Education May 5, 2026

LAUSD Under Fire Amid Federal Investigation and Mounting Crises

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating LAUSD over alleged mishandling of ... more

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Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding
Cover Story May 20, 2026

Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding

Los Angeles Unified is confronting layoffs, enrollment losses, lawsuits, federal probes, and ... more

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Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I
California September 22, 2026

Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I

Research shows that access to eighth-grade Algebra I can shape students' path ... more

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Latino Law Students Lean Harder on Loans, get Less Grant Aid, and Use More Credit Cards Latino Law Students Lean Harder on Loans, get Less Grant Aid, and Use More Credit Cards
Immigration May 4, 2026

Latino Law Students Lean Harder on Loans, get Less Grant Aid, and Use More Credit Cards

A UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute brief warns new federal borrowing ... more

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ICE Raids and Latino Students: How Fear Is Reshaping Mental Health in Los Angeles Schools ICE Raids and Latino Students: How Fear Is Reshaping Mental Health in Los Angeles Schools
Education January 4, 2026

ICE Raids and Latino Students: How Fear Is Reshaping Mental Health in Los Angeles Schools

As LAUSD shows academic gains, ICE raids continue to drive Latino student ... more

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Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate
California September 24, 2026

Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate

A proposed federal overhaul would require Head Start education to be conducted ... more

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