Education

California Awards over $15M to Apprenticeship Programs Connecting Youth to High-Paying Jobs

California has expanded apprenticeship opportunities for young people and continues to boost training programs for firefighters, paramedics and other health…

3 months ago

Free Summer Lunch Program Returns to LA County Libraries June 16

No registration is required, and there are no income restrictions. Meals are available on a first come, first served basis…

4 months ago

Long Beach Opens Public Service Corps Applications, Kicks Off Free Summer Meals for Youth

Participants will also receive job counseling, employment placement and access to industry-recognized training to support their long-term career goals

4 months ago

Barragán Briefs: Senator Addresses Chemical Plants Safety Failures and Speed Limits Drop Near Harbor Area Schools

Additionally, the Congresswoman expressed concerns with the company’s lack of progress toward meeting an updated requirement of the federal risk…

4 months ago

Port of Long Beach Awards $355,000 in Scholarships to Support Future Workforce

The scholarships were announced at the port’s annual Celebrating Education event, which brings together students, educators, policy makers and business…

4 months ago

Barragán Leads Entire California Democratic Delegation in Urging Trump Administration to Protect Head Start Funding

Decades of research confirm that the program improves school readiness, boosts long-term academic and employment outcomes, and helps break the…

4 months ago

LA News: County Launches Culinary Training Program for Justice Impacted, Unhoused Individuals and Governors LA Appointments

Graduates will be equipped with real-world culinary skills, a ServSafe Food Handler Certification, and access to transportation and training stipends,…

5 months ago

Dispatch from Texas: The Billion-Dollar Heist of Public Education

This isn’t about helping kids. It’s about consolidating power and controlling what students learn and how they learn it. It’s…

5 months ago

Why Educators Oppose AB715 by Maya Suzuki Daniels

Silence is not education. Ignoring hard topics won’t help us heal. Education is how we bridge divides. On behalf of…

5 months ago

Los Angeles County Moves to Protect Education for Immigrant Students

The change has created significant fear among students and parents, with many concerned that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or…

5 months ago