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Category: Education


L.A. Chamber Orchestra music director Jeffrey Kahane moving to USC’s Thornton School

December 10, 2014

December 10, 2014

Classical pianist Jeffrey Kahane, music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, will become a part-timer at USC’s Thornton School...

L.A. Planning Commission holds first of four public hearings for Archer School For Girls expansion

December 9, 2014

December 9, 2014

More than 200 vocal supporters and opponents to Brentwood’s Archer School For Girls’ “Archer Forward” development plan packed University Synagogue...

First-of-its-kind surface texture invented at UCLA

November 30, 2014

November 30, 2014

A surface texture that is impervious to all liquids, no matter what the surface is made of, has been invented...

Classes to resume today at Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach

November 20, 2014

November 20, 2014

Classes are scheduled to resume today at Mira Costa High School, which has been closed the past two days due...

Tuition at UCLA and other UCs to increase under considered proposal

November 20, 2014

November 20, 2014

Tuition at UCLA and other UC campuses across the state would increase by 5 percent a year over the next...

Los Angeles Unified School District board to make ethnic course studies a graduation requirement

November 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

The Los Angeles Unified School district board voted Tuesday to make an ethnic studies course a graduation requirement, beginning with...

UCLA and other UC students outraged by proposed tuition raises

November 19, 2014

November 19, 2014

Students at UCLA and other UC campuses across the state will have their eyes on San Francisco today, where the...

West L.A. philosophy professor receives Fulbright award

November 16, 2014

November 16, 2014

David Pitt, professor of philosophy at California State University, Los Angeles, has been awarded a 2014 Fulbright Scholar grant to...

LAUSD cuts ties with lawyer who argues that a 14-year-old student was old enough to consent to sex with a teacher

November 15, 2014

November 15, 2014

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) cut ties today with a lawyer who argued that a 14-year-old student was...

Banc of California sets two Guinness World Records for youth training with Bill Clinton headlining event

November 15, 2014

November 15, 2014

Banc of California recently announced that its presentation of the “World’s Largest Financial Literacy Education Event,” featuring a keynote speech...