The Department of Education also announced a simplified process for inviting parents or spouses to access and contribute to ...

The Trump administration has again put California on a clock to ban transgender athletes from girls sports, the Mercury News ...

Measles cases in California continue to rise, with more cases reported this year thus far than in all of 2024, the Los ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday it is opening an investigation into the University of California, suggesting the system could be violating civil rights law by striving to hire ...

News Brief. Wednesday, February 5, 2025 — 9:23 am. Hundreds of students walk out to protest Trump’s immigration policies. Hundreds of high school students walked out of class in Los Angeles, Fresno ...

News Brief. Wednesday, March 19, 2025 — 9:46 am. U.S. Justice Department files statement supporting Jewish students suing UCLA. The Department of Justice on Tuesday filed a statement in U.S. District ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as FAFSA, will open on Oct. 1, the Department of Education announced this week, with a few changes aimed at simplifying the process for families.

News Brief. Monday, June 2, 2025 — 9:54 am. Modesto schools will provide free lunches, open to all kids this summer. Kids under the age of 18 will have access to free lunches provided by Modesto City ...

News Brief. Thursday, June 12, 2025 — 9:40 am. Lawsuit targets Hispanic-serving college program. A lawsuit has been filed that targets the federal government’s Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) ...

News Brief. Wednesday, June 11, 2025 — 10:02 am. Next state Senate leader is a former Santa Barbara school board member. State Sen. Monique Limón, who previously worked in higher education and served ...

News Brief. Thursday, May 8, 2025 — 9:00 am. Federal judge orders Trump administration to unblock pandemic relief funding. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Tuesday to undo its ...

News Brief. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 — 11:15 am. Teachers union head Randi Weingarten quits DNC post in dispute with chairman. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, a longtime key ...