Health CareKids With Dyslexia To Get More Educational SupportNovember 19, 2015 | Katie OrrDyslexia is a common learning disability. About 20 percent of Americans are estimated to be living with it. Yet it can be difficult for kids with dyslexia to get the right kind of educational services. A new law in California seeks to make it easier. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezChanges In The Dyslexia DiscussionNovember 19, 2015A new law directs the California Department of Education to develop a process to help students with dyslexia by the 2017-18 school year. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
El Dorado County Schools Chief Resigns After Second DUI ArrestNovember 17, 2015(AP) - The Sacramento Bee reports that El Dorado County schools chief Jeremy Meyers resigned yesterday, 11 days after his second drunk driving arrest this year.
Sac State Increases Diversity EffortsNovember 12, 2015 | Katie OrrSacramento State is putting some more money toward diversity efforts.
Food and SustainabilityThousands Of Nevada County Kids Sample Farm To Table DishesNovember 12, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThis month volunteer chefs are teaching students in Nevada County how to make everything from tamales to sushi. It's part of the Farm to School program sponsored by the non-profit Sierra Harvest. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
University Wants To Make Room For More California StudentsNovember 10, 2015(AP) - University of California President Janet Napolitano is asking the system's governing board for permission to enroll 5,000 more California residents next fall at the nine campuses that serve undergraduates.
Food and SustainabilitySan Joaquin County Third Graders Get A Taste Of Farm LifeNovember 6, 2015 | Rich IbarraA program called "AgVenture" is providing field trips to a farm for 11,000 San Joaquin County third graders this year. The county-sponsored event gives kids a sense of where their food comes from. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCal State University Faculty Group Authorizes StrikeNovember 4, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe group representing more than 26,000 California State University faculty and other employees on the 23 campus system have authorized a strike if negotiations fail. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCSU Faculty Strike Vote Results Expected WednesdayNovember 3, 2015 | Ed JoyceResults of a strike authorization vote by California State University system faculty are expected to be announced Wednesday at San Jose State University. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Police Arrest McClatchy High Teacher After Physical Altercation With StudentOctober 30, 2015 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: A McClatchy High School teacher has been arrested and placed on leave after an altercation with a student, officials said Friday. The district is investigating whether or not alcohol was involved.