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The Los Angeles Unified School District is partnering with the education division of the Annenberg Foundation and a company that creates digital education materials to grant students access to "high-quality digital resources.”
Top Image: Pathways to Employment is intended for residents 18-years-old and over who have been left unemployed or under-employed because of COVID-19 shutdowns. | Getty Images
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors' Pathways to Employment program is intended for residents 18-years-old and over who have been left unemployed or under-employed because of COVID-19 shutdowns.
Joggers run in Runyon Canyon Park near the North entrance on Mulholland Drive in the Hollywood hills on May May 27, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. | Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Weekend numbers of COVID-19 cases and deaths are lower than they've been for July and most of August. The number of people hospitalized with the coronavirus also continues to steadily decline.
An aerial view shows Los Angeles City Hall illuminated in blue as a tribute to healthcare workers responding to the coronavirus pandemic on April 18, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
The Los Angeles City Council declared a fiscal emergency to try to recoup as much anticipated lost revenue as possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
4th grade student Cameron Guidry focuses during his online class from his social distanced desk at the Delano Recreation Center in Van Nuys on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 in Los Angeles. | Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Los Angeles County won't authorize any more business reopenings until at least the end of the month so officials can determine if the recent Labor Day weekend will cause the same spike in COVID-19 cases seen after recent holidays.
A female doctor in protective workwear does a nose swab COVID-19 test on middle aged man wearing a protective face mask. | iStock
Long Beach is teaming with the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles to launch a new COVID-19 testing program focused on Latinx and undocumented communities.
East College Prep High School senior Jocelyn Hernandez follows a remote Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus class as her cousin plays with his phone while sitting in a community garden near her home, August 14, 2020 Boyle Heights. | ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty
Nine parents of Los Angeles Unified children filed a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that distance learning plans are inadequate and violate students' rights to a basic public education. It also alleges minorities are disproportionately impacted.
A medical worker wearing a face shield, gown and gloves administers a Covid-19 swab test on a Hispanic man. | Getty Images
According to a report released by the Chicano Federation, there are significant and systemic barriers preventing Latinos in San Diego County from receiving COVID-19 testing and participating in contact tracing efforts.
Signs are placed on the floor to direct traffic and observe social distancing guidelines inside the Westfield Santa Anita shopping mall in Arcadia, California on October 7, 2020. | FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images
On a day that indoor shopping malls were permitted to reopen at limited capacity, Los Angeles County today reported its highest daily number of new coronavirus cases in six weeks.
A group of friends drink beer together. | iStock via Getty Images
Pointing again to younger residents as driving forces behind coronavirus case numbers, Los Angeles County's public health director warned that large and small gatherings are a continued major source of COVID-19 transmission.
A nurse injects a vaccine into a person's left arm. | iStock
As the possibility of a vaccine for COVID-19 takes shape, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to look at using schools as a key resource in rolling out vaccinations.
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A USC study involving nearly 1,000 households found that students of color and low-income students are much more likely to say they expect to take fewer classes in the fall due to the coronavirus pandemic, likely delaying their graduation from college.
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