California
Recent Los Angeles high school graduates have made substantial progress in passing college-preparation courses but most would fall well short of new graduation requirements for students who just completed ninth grade.
June 20, 2013
L.A. students’ progress on college prep falls short of goals
Obituaries
Edward Howard saw hygiene as a civil rights issue and a matter of treating homeless people with dignity.
March 29, 2020
A court ruling has invalidated the lease of a high-performing charter school in Glassell Park, threatening it with closure when the school year ends in June.
May 7, 2012
Housing & Homelessness
Darrel Howard--a graduate of Blair High School in Pasadena and a former student at Pasadena City College--is homeless.
Dec. 2, 1993
Education: Portraits of the three finalists emerged after each was presented at a four-day campus forum.
Nov. 15, 1999
The wife of a high-ranking California Community Colleges official was arrested on a grand theft charge in the alleged embezzlement of hundreds of thousands of dollars from the community college system, authorities said.
Oct. 5, 1988
L.A. schools Supt.
April 11, 2014
For college students, the 1992-93 state budget offers a costly crash course in the economics of recession.
Sept. 6, 1992
Bus crash: L.A. schools wait word on students in fatal accident