Senate committee advances ex-wrestling CEO Linda McMahon as Trump’s nominee for education secretary
WASHINGTON — A Senate committee voted Thursday to advance nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s education secretary, bringing her...
Education
When it comes to elevating livelihoods, a CSU degree is tops in California, study says
Marco Florez knows the value of his California State University education because it changed his family’s trajectory. His mother, Suehey...
Trump is pushing ‘school choice,’ but some Republicans aren’t on board
Tyler Hansford, superintendent of schools in rural Union, Mississippi, voted for Donald Trump three times. But Hansford, 36, who leads...
No major hitches on Day 1 without cellphones in L.A. Unified schools
A cellphone ban — covering some 800 schools — took effect Tuesday in the Los Angeles Unified School District, eliciting...
National Park ranger fired from “dream job” pens emotional letter
When Brian Gibbs woke up on Valentine’s Day on Friday, it was just another morning of getting to do what...
How a Pasadena gardener worked through the worst January of his life to help open schools
Juan Villegas’ community was still burning on the afternoon of Jan. 8. But there was one place he had to...
Colleges, K-12 schools ordered by Trump administration to abolish DEI or face funding cuts
The U.S. Department of Education has given colleges and schools with race-specific programs — including financial aid and racially themed...
Department of Education Helps Students With Disabilities. Don’t Let It Disappear
If the U.S. Department of Education disappears, millions of students with disabilities will face even greater barriers to getting the...
Trump is escalating the fight over the role parents play in their kids’ education
The push to provide public money to parents to send their children to schools outside their district has been raging...
UConn becomes first in the state to put emergency contraception Plan B on campus
The University of Connecticut has placed vending machines with the emergency contraceptive Plan B on its campus in an effort...
