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The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday expanded its interpretation of federal sex protections to include transgender and gay students

The Institute of Mexicans Abroad (IME) in conjunction with the Consulate General of Mexico invites young students of Mexican origin in US universities and community colleges to participate in a cultural immersion program in various states of Mexico.

It’s one of the defining moments of a young person’s life, but “graduation day” will mean even more to a college student in the Inland Empire who was living and studying out of his truck.

It’s one of the defining moments of a young person’s life but “graduation day” will mean even more to a college student in the Inland Empire who was living and studying out of his truck. Kathy Vara reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on May 14, 2021. 

Although all schools within Los Angeles Unified have reopened, the vast majority of students are opting to continue remote learning, with the district reporting Monday that just 7% of high schoolers, 12% middle schoolers and 30% of elementary children are back in the classroom.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to expand mental health support for students returning to school.

45% of the graduating class of 2020 are still looking for jobs.

By Jalyn Henderson. Most families around the country are now marking one full year of disrupted education and either partial or complete online learning. NBCLX storyteller Jalyn Henderson talked to students about how the year has impacted them — and to experts about what needs to be done to help children around the country make up the ground they lost.

A group of six teenagers from Ulysses Grant High School in Los Angeles, are celebrating the fruits of long hours of study. Despite the pandemic, the students just won the 2021 LAUSD Academic Decathlon, a historic first win for the school.

In honor of Black History Month, one celebrity couple dropped in a virtual youth poetry class and made a really big impression on the poets. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2021.  

President Joe Biden says he wants most schools serving kindergarten through eighth grade to reopen by late April.

Massachusetts schools are continuing to see an increase in coronavirus cases, with 938 more cases reported among students and staff this week. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released the numbers Thursday in its weekly COVID-19 report. A total of 541 students with district building access within seven days of the report tested positive from Jan. 14 to Jan. 20, as…

Images of members of Congress hiding and sheltering in place during the U.S. Capitol attack made many American students think of their own survival training during school shooting drills. NBC’s youth and Internet culture reporter Kalhan Rosenblatt stopped by LX News to discuss how Gen Z-ers now hope this traumatic experience leads lawmakers to think more carefully about gun reform....

Nigerian police say that hundreds of students are missing after gunmen attacked a secondary school in the country’s northwestern Katsina state

Nearly 270,000 kindergarten through 12th students in California experienced homelessness during the 2018-2019 school year, according to a report released by UCLA.

Some families living near SDSU’s campus say they’re fed up with the way the school has handled the coronavirus epidemic and an outbreak among students

The disruption to schools caused by the coronavirus pandemic constitutes a “global education emergency” that threatens to derail the education of at least 24 million students projected to drop out of school as a result, said Henrietta Fore, executive director of the United Nations Children’s Fund.

Until this week, the Bush family feared that their son, who has autism, would not be allowed to return to campus after Labor Day. Now, the state has announced guidelines that will make this possible. Vikki Vargas reports for NBC LA at 5 p.m. Thursday Aug. 27, 2020.

There is good news for students and their parents who felt left out when one school district got a waiver to allow children back early, and that’s because there are now new opportunities for even more students to return to in-person learning.

With thousands of individual school districts in the United States and no consolidated directive on how to begin fall classes — whether in-person, completely online or a combination of both — local communities are facing uncertain times.