Armed FBI searches at the home and office of LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho have raised major questions across Los Angeles, with district tensions, immigration policy clashes, and political pressure now drawing fresh public attention.
For many students who once earned high grades, high school can bring a tough shift as harder classes, heavier workloads, and constant pressure begin to affect their motivation, confidence, and mental health.
Extreme authoritarian parenting may promise success, but experts say controlling children’s every move can fuel anxiety, rebellion and lasting emotional damage.
A common classroom practice meant to save time and build skills may also lead to stress, bias, and privacy concerns. Peer grading can affect much more than a student’s test score.
Sales strategies that reinforce binary gender stereotypes have existed for centuries and continue to affect the way society treats people based on their gende
By Alyssa Pelayo, Arts & Culture Editor
• May 15, 2026
North West’s debut EP “N0rth4evr” leans into emo rage beats, booming 808s and chaotic sampling. The 12-year-old artist shows flashes of confidence and creativity, even if every track doesn’t fully land.
Despite programs like Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans still struggle to afford basic healthcare. As medical debt rises and uninsured patients delay lifesaving treatment, critics argue the United States continues to treat healthcare as a privilege instead of a human right.
At Van Nuys High School, the library offers more than books. It gives students a place to study, connect with friends and find a sense of community during the school day.
