As an eager freshman, I entered UCLA with hope for the endless possibilities of people I would meet and the chance encounters with students from all over the world.

This post was updated Aug. 30 at 7:05 p.m.
Los Angeles Unified School District’s former superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, resigned this June.
LAUSD is the second-largest public school district in the country, serving over 500,000 students.

Millions of high school seniors in the United States are meticulously planning their next steps.
With an excess of online discourse about choosing a school, college is seen as the biggest contract a young adult can sign.