Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone necklaces and other regalia at graduations. But so many schools — more than half, by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maywood Academy High School students wait for the start of their graduation ceremony at East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park ...

At Palms Middle School in Los Angeles, the aggressive immigration crackdown that is dominating the city loomed over a joyous middle school commencement ceremony on June 10. A doleful Principal Arturo ...

Around Southern California, these ceremonies are going forward anyway. But they will likely take on a different tenor. The federal memo led some Black students at Santa Monica College to wonder if ...

California Baptist University graduates have begun to say goodbye. The private university in Riverside held its first commencement Monday morning, April 28, on campus. Those earning degrees from the ...

Christian Titman wears a feather as he and his graduating class enter Clovis High’s Lamonica Stadium in 2015. Assembly Bill 1369 would clarify that students and their families determine what ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone ...

Many school districts require students to undergo a lengthy process if they want to wear tribal or other cultural regalia at graduation. A new bill would eliminate those obstacles. This story was ...

EIGHT YEARS AGO, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone necklaces and other regalia at graduations. But so many schools — more than half, by ...

But so many schools — more than half, by one estimation — have thrown up roadblocks to implementing the law that one lawmaker has brought the issue back to the Legislature. “It’s very disappointing ...