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High school graduation in this Latino enclave was all-American in spirit, but embodied defiance toward federal officials trying to deport unauthorized immigrants.
An angry school board and L.A. schools superintendent vowed to protect students and their families at schools and graduation ...
Valedictorian David Vilches addressed the students and families at Los Angeles Mission College’s 50th commencement.
LOS ANGELES - At Homeboy Industries, over 100 individuals, many of whom were once incarcerated or involved in gangs, are now being celebrated as academic graduates in 2025. This isn't just about ...
Once upon a time, college was the dream destination and a guiding goal for high school seniors in Los Angeles and beyond. But nowadays things are more complicated, said Christina Sanchez, a school ...
"This week we held our graduation ceremony. Outside, school police patrolled to guard against potential ICE raids." ...
At one middle school ceremony, the principal announced he had families stationed outside to alert if him if ICE showed up.
Students who started high school wearing face masks and testing for COVID-19 graduate in the midst of widespread immigration raids.
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 ...
Many students at Wilson High School's graduation wore stoles, leis and decorated mortarboards that celebrated their family's immigrant roots.
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union beam with pride as daughter Zaya graduates high school, sharing emotional moments and a ...
While ELLIS Prep’s principal celebrated the accomplishments of graduates, she also paused to acknowledge the ongoing ICE ...