California’s test scores — rising but still below prepandemic levels — demonstrate that the state’s schools have more work to do, according to Sonja Shaw and Richard Barrera, candidates for
The Original Lakeside slated to perform at the 2026 Jazz at Drew, October 10, 2026. Watts, CA — Jazz at Drew returns Oct. 10 to the campus of Charles
Thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District teachers and SEIU members rally outside the LAUSD headquarters in Los Angeles Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Thousands of service workers backed by teachers
Richard “88 Fingers” Turner Jr. Inglewood, CA — Accomplished musician and music educator Richard Turner Jr. will host the 4th Annual Richard Turner Jr. Musical Gifts Scholarship Concert on
Founder of Black Woman-Owned Education Company Helps Students Rediscover the Joy of Learning This Back-to-School Season Nationwide — As students return to classrooms for a new school year, families
Helen Woodyard, earned her GED at 91 after returning to school at age 88 LaGrange, GA — Helen Woodyard, an African American grandmother from LaGrange, Georgia, earned her GED
Parents and caregivers play an important role in their children’s education. Research suggests that some of the most effective forms of family engagement happen at home—from setting expectations to encouraging
Carson, CA — For former Carson High School head football coach Frank Saldana, stepping away from coaching has not meant stepping away from the young athletes and athletic community he has
Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) Carson, CA — Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) is welcoming the completion of a new state review examining whether a law he authored to
Mayor Lula Davis-Holmes Carson, CA — Carson students and families preparing for the new school year are invited to attend Mayor Lula Davis-Holmes’ Ninth Annual Backpack Giveaway on
