Julian Rojas didn’t grow up imagining himself as a school principal. He grew up imagining his students. Now in his 13th year in education, Rojas is actively applying for assistant […]
Category: Education
Schools in CA, nationwide affected by cyberattack
An investigation was underway on May 8 after a cyberattack disrupted access to a key education computer platform used by California State University campuses, UCLA and thousands of schools nationwide. […]
Sacramento: Black orgs stand with other groups
On April 28, Black-led organizations from across California that fight prejudice, hostility, or violence directed at individuals based on their race, ethnic origin, or skin color, joined with other anti-hate […]
Compton College to receive $2 million in federal funding
Rep. Maxine Waters has secured more than $2 million in federal funding for facility improvements at Compton College, college officials announced on April 15. The funding, awarded through the federal […]
Black Student Success Week 2026 on the way
On Monday, April 20, community colleges across California will kick off the seventh annual Black Student Success Week (BSSW), bringing together students, educators, policymakers, and community partners for a week […]
LAUSD and teachers agree to new contract
In the final hours before the strike, LAUSD (Los Angeles Unified School District) and teachers came to an agreement that prevents over 400,000 students from having their education affected. The […]
CSU Dominguez Hills receives $29M Grant
Cal State Dominguez Hills announced a $29 million grant April 6, the largest philanthropic gift in its history, to educate hundreds of new mental and behavioral health professionals to serve […]
Baltimore’s Coppin State builds pipeline
Twelve Inglewood Unified students left a school assembly last week with college acceptances — and for several, scholarship offers — after a visit from Dr. Anthony L. Jenkins, president of […]
Medical students match into residencies
Twenty-four medical students from the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science/UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine program celebrated Match Day on Friday, March 20. Following tradition, the fourth-year students simultaneously unsealed […]
LAUSD and workers are at a crossroads
United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) and Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) are at a crossroads again as teachers and faculty members prepare for another strike due to various reasons. […]

