Los Angeles Unified School District students returning to campus this school year will find new menu offerings in their cafeterias.
High school seniors planning to attend a California State University campus will have more time than ever to prepare their applications this year.
Around 9.5 million people - 1 in 5 federal student loan borrowers - are in default, meaning they are more than nine months behind on their payments.
Many public colleges in California own military-grade weaponry to keep campuses safe. State law requires transparency in these dealings, but not all schools comply. CalMatters found that some campuses lack required reports and public forums.
A new lawsuit alleges the U.S. Department of Education may not be discharging certain federal student loans as previously promised.
The Los Angeles Unified School District could run out of money within about a year and is showing severe signs of financial distress, according to county education authorities.