Food and SustainabilityCA State Fair Launches Farm To School ToursOctober 26, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThe California State Fair has launched a farm to school program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac City College Shooting Report: Unacceptable Delay In Alerting Staff, StudentsOctober 22, 2015 | Bob MoffittAn independent review of the Sacramento City College and Los Rios Community College District's response September 3rd of this year to an on-campus shooting was “unacceptable” because of the time it took to alert students, staff and faculty.
Study: Only 2 Percent Of Fresno Students 'College Ready'October 20, 2015(AP) - According to a Department of Education and California State University assessment program, only 2 percent of Fresno Unified School District students are considered college ready.
Government Goes To Schoolkids With Message Of Flood ProtectionOctober 19, 2015 | Bob MoffittThere are flood-preparedness events across the state of California this week. One asks children to take some lessons home to their parents.
Man Arrested For Allegedly Making Threats Against American River CollegeOctober 9, 2015 | Alan RayLaw enforcement is looking into a possible threat of violence against the American River College campus in Sacramento.
Oman Teachers In Roseville For Technology TrainingOctober 5, 2015 | Bob MoffittA Roseville company is helping teachers from the Sultanate of Oman establish curriculum for science, physics and biology laboratories. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareStudent Suicide Awareness Exhibit At Sac StateOctober 5, 2015 | Ed JoyceA unique exhibit of backpacks at Sacramento State Monday is intended to bring awareness to the issue of college student suicide. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Poll: Test Scores Less Important Than Critical Thinking SkillsSeptember 30, 2015 | Steve MilneCalifornia teachers say critical thinking skills, not test scores, are the best indicators of readiness for college and careers, according to a poll released today. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Program To Stop Bullying And Violence Boasts 90 Percent Success RateSeptember 28, 2015 | Bob MoffittA Sacramento County Office of Education program for kids who have displayed violent behavior is celebrating its 17th year and considerable success. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Elementary School Truancy Rates Up SlightlySeptember 17, 2015(AP) - California elementary school truancy rates are up slightly despite efforts by nearly all the state's school districts to implement improved practices to reduce absenteeism.