High school graduation in this Latino enclave was all-American in spirit, but embodied defiance toward federal officials trying to deport unauthorized immigrants.

Valedictorian David Vilches addressed the students and families at Los Angeles Mission College’s 50th commencement.

Nearly three-fourths of the students in L.A. public schools are Latino. Some families, and a few graduates, stayed away from ...

LOS ANGELES - At Homeboy Industries, over 100 individuals, many of whom were once incarcerated or involved in gangs, are now ...

"I’ve spoken with parents who’ve told me that their daughter would be the first in their family to graduate high school and they’re not going to be there to witness it, because they have a fear of the ...

Former Vice President Harris made a surprise appearance at a Los Angeles high school graduation ceremony on Thursday as she weighs her future political options. Harris was at Compton High School g… ...

Traditionally, when high school students graduate and complete their educational journey, they are surrounded by people they see in class every day. However, that is not the case for students ...

Students who started high school wearing face masks and testing for COVID-19 graduate in the midst of widespread immigration raids.

After he was kicked out of an LA County high school graduation party in 1994, ... a 44-year-old Mexican national who is allegedly a member of the Bratz 13 gang and has a Los Angeles conviction for ...

ICE detained a Los Angeles fourth grader from Torrance Elementary School and his father in Texas on May 29. The tensions have left the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest ...

Harris was invited to the celebration by Myshay Causey, a senior and student board member of the Compton Unified School District. In April, Causey worked at an event attended by Douglas Emhoff, the ...