A coalition of Los Angeles-area education leaders announced this week they they’d created Great Outcomes (G.O.) College Bridge, a new program that intends to provide college-level savvy to Los Angeles ...

The moment had finally come for Kiana Portillo, a senior at Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles. She had worked so hard and overcome so much to get to this point: an abrupt move from Honduras ...

Los Angeles Valley College held its 2024 commencement ceremony on Tuesday morning at the college’s Monarch Stadium in Valley Glen. Eligible graduates numbered more than 1,500 for the class of 2024, ...

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If you want to gauge the health of California’s economy, start with its community colleges. “When the economy is doing well, our enrollments are down, and when the economy is in a tough stretch or in ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- East Los Angeles College will become the first community college in California and the nation to offer a Central American studies program. "I was beyond thrilled. This is a huge ...

The Los Angeles Community College District is moving forward with a $1.5 million plan to provide housing for more than 100 students experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. The ...