LA teachers have launched a strike in the nation’s second-largest school district, demanding better pay and improved classroom conditions. The walkout disrupts education for tens of thousands of students.
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Los Angeles schools remain closed as workers strike demanding better wages and improved working conditions. The ongoing labor dispute highlights growing tensions in the education sector. Coverage by PBS.
The Los Angeles school year has begun amid heightened fears over immigration enforcement. Families and educators express concern as increased ICE activities raise anxiety in immigrant communities, impacting students’ sense of safety.
Chicago Mayor Johnson rejects Trump’s federal immigration enforcement plan, affirming the city’s commitment to protect immigrant communities and limit cooperation with federal authorities, sparking a major political clash.
Twenty-four states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to unfreeze over $6 billion in education grants, arguing the funds are critical for supporting schools and students amid the ongoing pandemic.
A tragic collision in a Los Angeles school parking lot left one teenager dead and several others injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash as the community mourns the loss.
Azusa Pacific University, a leading Christian college in Southern California, continues to excel in faith-based education, offering diverse programs that blend academic rigor with spiritual growth.
Chicago prepares for heightened immigration enforcement as the Biden administration reverses course, aligning with Trump-era crackdown policies. The city braces for increased ICE raids and rising community tensions.
A girl molested by a Catholic school teacher received an $8 million settlement from the Los Angeles Archdiocese, highlighting ongoing abuse claims within the Church. The case underscores continued calls for accountability.
In “Opinion | Trump, Troops and the Mayhem in Chicago,” The Wall Street Journal examines the former president’s call to deploy the military amid rising violence, sparking debate over federal intervention in local law enforcement.
Loyola Marymount University ranks among America’s top colleges, according to U.S. News & World Report. The university is recognized for strong academics, student engagement, and value, maintaining its status as a leading institution.
The Pentagon plans a military deployment in Chicago amid escalating violence, coinciding with former President Trump’s push for a tough crackdown on crime. The move raises questions about federal involvement in local law enforcement.
Nine Chinese students from Arizona State University were detained and denied entry at Los Angeles International Airport. The incident has raised concerns over admission policies and diplomatic tensions between the US and China.
President Donald Trump announced today he is sending the National Guard to Chicago, citing the recent surge in weekend shootings. The move aims to bolster local efforts to address rising violence in the city.
Taylor Swift has donated to 10 organizations aiding wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles, supporting recovery and relief for affected communities, USA Today reports. Her contributions aim to bolster emergency response and rebuilding.
Former President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, labeling the city a “hellhole” amid rising violence. The move has sparked debate over federal intervention and local governance.
Los Angeles and New York reveal stark contrasts in responding to recent terrorism threats. While New York ramps up visible security measures, Los Angeles opts for community engagement and discreet monitoring, highlighting differing urban strategies.
In “Let Us Now Praise Great Teachers,” the Los Angeles Times highlights the vital role educators play in shaping futures, celebrating their dedication and impact amid ongoing challenges in education today.
Chicago faces a grim milestone as rising gun violence and a surge in unsolved murders push the city toward setting a deadly record, highlighting deep challenges in crime control and justice.
The U.S. Postal Service honored a legendary teacher with a commemorative stamp, celebrating decades of dedication to education. This tribute highlights the profound impact educators have on communities nationwide.