Education

County, State Briefs Address Social Causes For Veterans, Immigrants, Native Communities and Funds Scientific Research

County Launches Pilot Program To Reduce Veteran Suicide LOS ANGELES — On Sept. 29, Los Angeles County officially launches the…

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Free Online Tutoring For All Californians, Grants to Improve Libraries Across the State

This is the first round of the California State Library’s $439 million Building Forward Library Improvement Grant Program —  the…

3 years ago

California Briefs: Hotels Converted to Housing; Grants Bolster Education to Career; Unemployment At Record Low; New State Firefighting Program

LA County Moves to Convert More Motels into Housing LOS ANGELES — Building on the success of Project Homekey 1.0,…

3 years ago

CA Launches College Savings Program for Millions of Students and All Newborns

In the coming months, CalKIDS will send notification letters to qualifying children and families with more information. 

3 years ago

LA County Briefs: Empowering Students and Launch of New Department of Economic Opportunity

The School Threat Assessment Response Teams or START program was created in 2009 as a way to prevent school violence. 

3 years ago

California’s First and Oldest House Raffle, Grand Prize Winners

The event makes the visual arts available, accessible and affordable to residents and visitors to Los Angeles County.

3 years ago

Angels Gate Cultural Center, 40 Years as Art Aerie Atop San Pedro

As one of the international cities, you can find just about anything in Los Angeles. But San Pedro ain’t LA,…

3 years ago

Point Fermin Elementary School to Hold Fundraiser at Park

Two nonprofits, Hearts Respond and Freedom4u, both of which were founded by Dr. Greg Allen, are holding a fundraiser for…

3 years ago

Divestment from Fossil Fuels Bill Does Not Receive a Public Hearing

The bill would have significantly advanced state climate goals by requiring California’s two largest public pension funds to divest over…

3 years ago

Health Network Partners with Charles Drew University

Charles Drew University and Dignity Health St. Mary Hospital's parent company, CommonSpirit Health announced they are forming a partnership in…

3 years ago