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Santa Monica College Gets Approval for BS Degrees in Cloud Computing
1+ week, 3+ day ago (256+ words) Santa Monica College announced Wednesday that it has received final approval to offer a Bachelor of Science degree in cloud computing, its second four-year program, aimed at meeting growing workforce demand in the technology sector. The program, approved by the…...
Teachers Strike in Santa Fe Springs-Area District
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (286+ words) Educators in the Little Lake City School District went on strike Thursday following months of what union officials called stalled contract negotiations over health care costs, class sizes and student support services. Teachers represented by the Little Lake Education Association…...
National Urban League Conference to Return to LA
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (264+ words) The National Urban League'sannual conference will return to Los Angeles in 2027 for the first time in 25 years, with a formal announcement scheduled to be made next week. National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, Los Angeles Urban League President…...
Teachers to Strike in Santa Fe Springs-Area District
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (250+ words) Educators in the Little Lake City School District were set to go on strike Thursday following months of what union officials called stalled contract negotiations over health care costs, class sizes and student support services. Teachers represented by the Little…...
Compton College to Receive $2 M in Federal Funding
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (215+ words) Rep. Maxine Waters has secured more than $2 million in federal funding for facility improvements at Compton College, college officials announced Wednesday. The funding, awarded through the federal Community Project Funding process, will support renovations to two buildings, according to Compton…...
Former Chadwick School Registrar Drops Labor Suit
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (386+ words) A former registrar at the private Chadwick School in the South Bay has dropped her lawsuit in which she said she was forced to resign due to retaliation, which she said included denying her daughter enrollment on the grounds the…...
UCLA Law Professor to Testify Before Congress on Insider Trading Risks
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (220+ words) A UCLA law professor will testify Wednesday before a congressional panel in Washington, D. C. , warning that insider trading by government officials poses a serious threat to market integrity. Andrew Verstein, a professor at the UCLA School of Law, is scheduled to…...
UCLA Study Determined LACo Quality of Life at a Record Low
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (413+ words) Los Angeles County residents are less satisfied with their quality of life than at any point in more than a decade, according to a report being presented Wednesday at the UCLA Luskin Summit. The 2026 Los Angeles County Quality of Life…...
LAUSD, Union Reach Tentative Deal to Avert Strike
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (682+ words) The Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with the union representing 30, 000 essential school workers, averting a planned strike Tuesday that would have shut down campuses in the nation's second-largest public school system. Hours after the agreement was…...
LAUSD, Union Reach Tentative Deal
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (428+ words) The Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with the union representing 30, 000 essential school workers, averting a planned strike Tuesday that would have shut down campuses in the nation's second-largest public school system. "We are pleased to announce…...