After 37 years in the classroom, math teacher Bradley Margolin is preparing to retire at the end of the school year, leaving behind decades of lessons, memories, and students.
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.
As California’s July deadline for phone-free policies approaches, a national study finds that initial discipline and well-being struggles with Yondr pouches actually improve over time.
A Justice Department probe could influence how Van Nuys High School and other LAUSD campuses handle parental notification when students socially transition at school.
Whether you want to roller skate, enjoy a live musical or attend a community festival, Los Angeles has plenty happening this weekend. Skateside Fest, “Mamma Mia!” and EncinoFest are among the top local events taking place May 30-31.
From a two-week medical boot camp to on-set emergency physicians, “The Pitt” prioritizes realism in ways most medical dramas never attempt. The result is a gripping series that balances entertainment with an authentic look inside the ER.
Following the backlash surrounding “The Rise of Skywalker,” anticipation for “The Mandalorian and Grogu” comes with equal parts excitement and skepticism. The film brings back fan-favorite characters while expanding the Star Wars universe with animated legends making their live-action debut.
Most high school athletes pick one pool sport and stop. A Van Nuys High School senior spent four years doing both water polo and swimming, and his last spring at the school is what that choice looks like up close.
Discover vintage shopping, live music and waterfront fun this Memorial Day weekend with the Melrose Trading Post, LA Fleet Week and the Topanga Days Festival across Los Angeles County.
By Alyssa Pelayo, Arts & Culture Editor
• May 21, 2026
A24’s Backrooms, directed by viral creator Kane Parsons, brings the internet’s infamous creepypasta to theaters May 29. The final trailer debuted May 13, building hype for the internet-born horror film.
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.
