Protests over the killing of George Floyd have hastened teachers union calls to remove police from Los Angeles’ public school campuses.
California’s public schools, underfunded since the 2008 recession, face further cuts under Gov. Newsom’s proposed budget.
Los Angeles-Hollywood-area parents say they were not consulted about a new middle school whose student body would be drawn from whiter and wealthier schools.
Why do California charters enroll far fewer students with disabilities than traditional schools?
About 13,200 minors held in detention facilities will have funding for their educational services, recreational programs and legal aid cut by the federal government.