Parents Have Their Day in School Reform Battle
A group of moms in the Mojave Desert town of Adelanto have become the first to successfully use California's "parent trigger" law to take over -- and make-over -- a local grade school. The case marks a new and potentially contentious chapter in the quest to improve under-performing schools.
Sikh Community Holds Vigils in Wake of Wisconsin Shootings
Across California this week, Sikh gurdwaras or temples are hosting candlelight vigils to mourn the dead in Wisconsin, comfort each other and reach out to the larger community.