January 22, 2026 - Fausto Lopez finished high school, got an associate degree and applied to attend a four-year college - all while inside juvenile detention. When Yajahira Young Tafolla began ...

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Inland Empire college officials and dignitaries gathered to send a simple message to students looking to go to college. Apply for financial aid. During a Wednesday, Oct. 8, event at San Bernardino ...

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One program helps kids boost reading skills. Another prepares students — as young as preschool — for healthcare careers. Yet another uses video games to get students more engaged with school. These ...

New grants from the Inland Empire Community Foundation totaling $944,418 will support 12 organizations dedicated to advancing education opportunities. Considered a strategic project that will build a ...

The Inland Empire is falling behind in educating students for well-paid, professional jobs, limiting the economic prospects of the region’s youngest inhabitants. In an effort to raise that ceiling, ...