A new study is debunking the myth that people in LA are becoming homeless because they don’t want to work. In fact, most people experiencing homelessness have held down a job — some right up until they became homeless.

A new study is debunking the myth that people in LA are becoming homeless because they don&rsquo;t want to work.&nbsp;In fact, most people experiencing homelessness have held down a job &mdash; some right up until they became homeless.

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Study: Most People Becoming Homeless In LA Have Held Down A Job

Since California voters lifted the ban on bilingual education in 2016, the field has been slowly recovering.

Since California voters lifted the ban on bilingual education in 2016, the field has been slowly recovering.

After 10 years of bilingual education, demand is high but teacher supply low

LAist's Jill Replogle explains what's behind this effort.

LAist's Jill Replogle explains what's behind this effort.

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L.A. Comedian Jenny Yang has been traveling across the country turning immigrant grocery stores into comedy hubs. Now she’s back in L.A getting ready to start a mini-residency in Highland Park, tape her first one-hour special and share moments from the tour. She catches up with LAist midday host Nereida Moreno.

L.A. Comedian Jenny Yang has been traveling across the country turning immigrant grocery stores into comedy hubs. Now she&rsquo;s back in L.A getting ready to start a mini-residency in Highland Park, tape her first one-hour special and share moments from the tour. She catches up with LAist midday host Nereida Moreno.

Study: Most People Becoming Homeless In LA Have Held Down A Job

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