The work, by journalist Alexandra Robbins, followed a dozen students around a pressure-cooker high school during the college admissions process. These students fought—mostly verbally, sometimes ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best fiction books since the festival was inaugurated.

We all know teens are heavy consumers of everything internet, but despite being bombarded by that instant gratification on a ...

They're great reads during Hispanic Heritage Month and any time of year. For more Latino stories, you can also check out our Bilingual Books list and our Spanish-language content on Common Sense ...

High cholesterol is considered common, with estimates of 10% to 11.3% of Americans aged 20 and over having high cholesterol (based on data from 2017 to 2023). More than one out of every 10 Americans ...

The conservancy will play a key role in the upcoming school ceremony at Normandy for OSOB, by donating three 2-year-old oak trees, each approximately 12 feet tall. “Two of the trees will be ...

A California school district has apologized after a U.S. Border Patrol recruiter was "inadvertently" denied access to a high school career fair this week, saying what happened was a ...

For nearly a year after war broke out in Gaza, following Hamas’s October 7, 2023, invasion and slaughter in southern Israel, the Strip’s approximately 625,000 school-aged children were left ...

Georgetown High School is threatening to fire its librarian after she refused to pull more than 150 books from shelves and the catalog based on vendor ratings. In January, the Georgetown district ...

a group of black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Taylor warned his students about the sensitive language in Warriors Don’t Cry. He chose to read the book out ...

The YA book is the first in a series by Emily Wibberley ... the way he left her and her mom high and dry, and the way he cut her out of her inheritance. Related story Shoppers Say This ‘Long ...