Public school system in Los Angeles County, CA — the largest in California by student count.
New York City has hit peak summer activity with record crowds and spending. After Knicks’ championship and World Cup crowds, the city remains lively as visitors push commerce and events into high gear this August.
New York City has imposed a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI for pre-K through eighth grade, affecting about 600,000 pupils. The city has banned companion chatbots, set classroom screen-time caps, will require twice-yearly AI literacy classes for high schoolers and will run limited supervised pilots for older students while reviewing ed-tech contracts.
LA Unified School District is confronting a deepening fiscal crisis, with a potential 6,000 job cuts over three years as reserves dwindle and enrollment declines press on staffing. A state watchdog warns the district may exhaust unrestricted reserves by 2027–28.