Last Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom swore in more than 3,200 students across California who are participating in the new California College Corps program. The idea is to give stipends to […]
Category: Education
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Greenlining Institute increases its support for minority communities
The Greenlining Institute (GI) is helping to even the playing field for homeownership and pay equity while fighting against gentrification in South los Angeles and other underserved communities. South L.A. […]
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Free online tutoring available to Californians
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that every Californian can now access free online tutoring available 24/7 through a new initiative offering homework help in every K-12 subject and skill-building resources […]
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USC research project suggests tree planting in South LA region
USC will receive nearly $9 million in funds for three sustainability research projects, including an initiative to plant 400 trees in East and South Los Angeles communities, the university announced […]
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New grant will allow college students free transportation
The Los Angeles Community College District received a $1 million grant that will allow its students to ride Metro buses and trains for free. Metro officials said the funds were […]
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Student debt cancellation workshop today
The time to start applying for President Biden’s student debt cancellation is quickly approaching. Next month, former college students will be able to apply for the $10,000 to $20,000 in […]
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Black College Success program has new executive director
College isn’t a guarantee to a better life, but depending on the studies, it can set people up to become successful and achieve their goals. For the Black community, it […]
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction urges YES vote on Prop 31
Amid an e-cigarette epidemic, millions of middle and high school students across the country are hooked on vaping and in California 90% of student tobacco users prefer flavored products. “The […]
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Increasing access: National nonprofit offers free tech training
National nonprofit Reskill Americans has announced open enrollment for its tuition-free software development training program, which starts on Oct. 3. The seven-month online training is offered to anyone who self-identifies […]
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Bass addresses her master’s degree and releases new ad campaign
Although the two persons running for mayor of Los Angeles once sat beside each other at a USC commencement, these days they are battling it out via the media as […]
