Robin Estrin News Today

Inglewood school officials blame closures on declining student enrollment and aging facilities. But distraught community members suspect financial motives.

The state approved hundreds of millions of federal dollars to help child care providers through the pandemic. Eight months later, most payments havent arrived.

Wear your Sunday best. At Drag March LA, scheduled for Easter Sunday, drag queens take the stage to protest the rise in anti-LGBTQ legislation.

Tensions are rising in the Orange Unified School District boardroom, and the stakes are as high as defending democracy and protecting children.

Two years ago, LAUSD funded a plan aimed at closing the achievement gap between Black students and their peers. Now the impact is visible in the high school experiences of two sisters.

During Hanukkah, Jews celebrate the miracle of oil, and cooking with oil is a tradition for Jewish Angelenos from around the world.

California is spending billions revamping traditional public schools as community schools, which offer families more support. Questions about oversight remain.

A wave of young union leaders are making the LA labor movement lots of fun and winning elections. But where are the contracts?

The transformation of one South Central building from juvenile courthouse to community center underscores a shift in LA County’s youth justice system.

Scientists are checking LA sewage for coronavirus. As fewer people report test results, health officials say the data helps them see what’s next with the pandemic.