The University of California–Los Angeles (UCLA) ranks among America’s top public universities, securing a strong position in the latest U.S. News & World Report college rankings, reflecting its academic excellence and research impact.
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Nearly 300 scientists have applied to a French academic program, seeking opportunities amid U.S. federal research funding cuts under the Trump administration, highlighting a shift in the scientific talent landscape.
California’s state discipline law aims to keep Black and Latino students in class by limiting suspensions. Former President Trump called the policy illegal, sparking debate over educational equity and school safety.
The Trump administration announced plans to audit California’s sex education curriculum, citing concerns over “medical accuracy” and federal compliance, sparking debate over state control and educational standards.
Los Angeles schools have postponed the student COVID-19 vaccine mandate until fall 2022, citing concerns over vaccine availability and equity. The decision aims to allow more time for access and community engagement.
Los Angeles schools canceled classes for 420,000 students as educators strike over pay and working conditions. The walkout halted instruction citywide, spotlighting deep tensions between teachers and district leaders.
Times Higher Education reveals the 25 US universities hosting the highest number of international students. These institutions lead in global diversity, attracting talent from around the world.
Los Angeles schools will reopen Friday following a massive 3-day strike by workers demanding better pay and improved working conditions. The pause ended as both sides reached a tentative agreement, marking a pivotal moment for the district.
L.A. Unified’s Measure US, a $9-billion school bond, aims to upgrade aging facilities, improve safety, and expand technology across schools. Voters decide the future of education funding in November.
A mother joins her daughter’s teacher on the picket line amid an ongoing strike, highlighting community support for better pay and conditions. The protest underscores growing tensions in the education sector.
Instagram accounts are spotlighting racism at Los Angeles’ elite private schools, giving voice to marginalized students. Their stories reveal systemic bias, challenging the institutions’ silence on diversity and inclusion.
Times Higher Education releases its 2025 rankings, spotlighting top US universities. Leading institutions like Harvard, MIT, and Stanford maintain their positions, underscoring academic excellence and research innovation.
Los Angeles school workers have launched a strike demanding better pay and improved working conditions. Parents express strong support, acknowledging the vital role of staff in students’ success. The walkout disrupts campuses citywide.
Thousands of Los Angeles teachers are set to strike, risking disruption for 600,000 students. Key issues include pay, class sizes, and support staff. Families and officials brace for potential widespread impact.
U.S. News & World Report’s latest evaluation highlights top private elementary schools in Los Angeles, assessing academics, diversity, and parent reviews to guide families in choosing the best educational fit for their children.
Businesses closed and children skipped school across the U.S. in solidarity with the “A Day Without Immigrants” protest, highlighting immigrants’ vital economic and cultural contributions, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Schools have 10 days to comply with the Trump administration’s anti-DEI policy or risk losing federal funds, the Los Angeles Times reports. The directive targets diversity, equity, and inclusion programs nationwide.
Los Angeles schools, facing 30,000 unvaccinated students, have delayed their COVID-19 vaccine mandate until fall 2022. The move aims to ease transitions and address vaccination concerns among families.
The Los Angeles school board has voted to ban smartphones in classrooms, aiming to reduce distractions and improve student focus. The policy will take effect in the upcoming school year, sparking mixed reactions from parents and educators.
A.I. tool designed to support public school students has failed to meet expectations, facing issues like limited engagement and accuracy. Educators and experts call for cautious integration in classrooms.