L.A. school police to set up safe zones around schools, graduations
Los Angeles school police will set up a safety perimeter around campuses and school events — including graduations — to keep federal immigration agents away…
HBCUs depend on federal funding. Their leaders are walking a tightrope on Trump’s DEI attacks
Like many of his predecessors, President Trump has affirmed the importance of historically Black colleges and universities, hailing them as a pathway to careers and…
Federal judge blocks Trump administration Harvard student ban
Harvard University won a temporary order in federal court Thursday restraining the Department of Homeland Security, ICE, and the DOJ from implementing a Trump ban…
Trump speaks with China’s Xi amid trade, student visa tensions | Donald Trump News
US president previously said it was ‘hard to make a deal’ with the Chinese leader as talks continue over trade.United States President Donald Trump has…
Is there a right way to teach kids to read? Inside California’s phonics push
To look inside Julie Celestial’s kindergarten classroom in Long Beach is to peer into the future of reading in California.During a recent lesson, 25 kindergartners…
Judge blocks Trump administration order against Harvard’s foreign student enrollment
The Harvard University crest adorns a gate on the school's campus in Allston, Mass., in April. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Thursday from…
Trump says Harvard should cap foreign enrollment, provide student list | Donald Trump News
US president says Harvard must ‘show us their list’ of foreign students to make sure they are not ‘troublemakers’.United States President Donald Trump has intensified…
U.S. halts student visa applications to prepare for expanded social media vetting
May 28 (UPI) -- The Trump administration ordered a hold on any new interviews of foreign student visa applications as it expands the vetting of…
Supreme Court denies student’s right to wear “only two genders” T-shirt at school
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned down a middle-school student’s claim he had a free-speech right to wear a T-shirt stating there are “only two…
US pauses student visa processing amid plans to up social media vetting | Donald Trump News
Latest Trump administration move comes amid a wider pressure campaign against top universities, and targeting of students.The administration of United States President Donald Trump is…
Texas moves closer to mandating Ten Commandments displays in classes
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas would require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a Republican proposal that cleared a major vote Saturday and would…
Trump’s foreign student ban on Harvard has caused ‘very real damage’ | Donald Trump
NewsFeedDonald Trump’s decision to ban Harvard from enrolling foreign students has caused irreparable damage, says one student leader. The order was the latest move in…
This US university student is on a hunger strike over Gaza | Gaza
NewsFeedA Palestinian student at US college UCLA has gained attention for going on a hunger strike to pressure the university to divest from Israel, as…
Plea deal shutters Watts plant accused of spewing toxins into school
A South L.A. recycling plant that has been accused of spewing toxic waste and metal projectiles onto the grounds of Jordan High School will be…
Dynamic ticket pricing? UCLA’s new sports ventures could pay off
Solving UCLA’s deepening athletic department financial crisis might require a Disneyesque plot twist, so why not let a Disney guy take a crack?Daniel Cruz was…
New standards for Oklahoma high schools to promote falsehoods about the 2020 election
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma high school students studying U.S. history learn about the Industrial Revolution, women’s suffrage and America’s expanding role in international affairs.Beginning next school year,…
‘Saturday Night Live’ caps off milestone 50th season
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who is feeling better about their perpetual identity crisis after watching streamer Max flip-flop its name back…
Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loans
NEW YORK — Christine Farro has cut back on the presents she sends her grandchildren on their birthdays, and she’s put off taking two cats and a…
California ethnic studies mandate in limbo after funding pause
California became a national pioneer four years ago by passing a law to make ethnic studies a high school graduation requirement. But only months before…
Attacks on LGBTQ+ rights at forefront of California’s governor’s race
PALM SPRINGS — In a ballroom packed with more than 1,000 people raising money for LGBTQ+ youths, veteran California legislative leader Toni Atkins didn’t mince words: To…