Kate Sequeira

L.A. Unified has adopted some of the nation's strictest classroom technology limits, signaling a broader shift in K-12 education.

What does it mean to test a kindergartner in math?

LOS ANGELES — California will expand the number of state-subsidized child-care spaces by 22,770 following months of uncertainty and threatened cuts to a vital program for working parents.

Declining enrollment in California public schools is spawning a new and growing partnership that is helping to keep child-care centers in business — vacant classrooms are being filled with toddlers and babies.

Read this exciting story from Los Angeles Times August 04, 2026 issue. Amid enrollment drops, campuses join with nonprofits to expand toddler spots.

LOS ANGELES — Declining enrollment in California public schools is spawning a new and growing partnership that is helping to keep childcare centers in business — vacant classrooms are being filled with toddlers and babies.

LOS ANGELES — Declining enrollment in California public schools is spawning a new and growing partnership that is helping to keep childcare centers in business — vacant classrooms are being filled with toddlers and babies.

LOS ANGELES — Declining enrollment in California public schools is spawning a new and growing partnership that is helping to keep childcare centers in business — vacant classrooms are being filled with toddlers and babies.

The Trump administration is proposing a sweeping overhaul of Head Start that would largely relinquish federal control of the early learning program for low-income babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

The Trump administration is proposing a sweeping overhaul of Head Start that would largely relinquish federal control of the early learning program for low-income babies, toddlers and preschoolers.