Statewide, the graduation rate of high school seniors in 2024 was 89.7%. Palm Beach County's high schools have the highest graduation rate of the seven large urban school districts in Florida ...

Key Laboratory of Colloid and Interface Chemistry, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, P. R. China ...

State legislators want to limit deportation actions at schools. Photo by Semantha Norris, CalMatters California lawmakers are proposing ... Lena Gonzalez, a Democrat from Long Beach, would prohibit ...

(Photo by Tiffany Angeles) Expand Less than five miles from Topanga Beach’s popular surf break ... Anna Faris and Adam Brody lose homes in California wildfires Marketed as one-bedroom, one ...

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Officials say Laguna Beach has had the highest number of DUI arrests per capita of any city of its size in California for at least two decades, in part because it is a magnet for many tourists and ...

A new law in California has been brought in which aims ... The bill encourages schools to consider the quality and quantity of work assigned to students. It also asks them to consider the ...

Long Beach residents woke up to an unexpected sight on their shores – a dead juvenile humpback whale. Officials told News 12 that they were aware the dead whale was floating in the ocean, but ...

Amid a flurry of recent school board policies aimed at the rights of transgender students, California passed a new law in July that prevents schools from requiring staff to notify parents if a ...

Former State Assembly, District 52 (Los Angeles) California schools are already required to provide instruction about alcohol, narcotics and other dangerous drugs. This bill would require that schools ...

Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2865 by former Los Angeles Democratic Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo, whose DUI last year helped derail her political career. California schools are already ...