State GovernmentUC Tuition Increase Proposal Moves ForwardNovember 19, 2014Over the objections of Gov. Jerry Brown, a UC Board of Regents committee has approved President Janet Napolitano’s proposal to raise tuition 5 percent in each of the next five school years – unless the state increases UC funding. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAdvocates Want Art Incorporated Into Common CoreNovember 17, 2014 | Katie OrrUsing art to teach a student math may sound odd, but a group of educators says it can and should be done. And they’re using a change in how California students are taught as a chance to spread their message. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentUC, Defying Brown, Calls For Tuition IncreasesNovember 6, 2014 | Ben AdlerUniversity of California President Janet Napolitano is proposing five consecutive years of five percent tuition increases – unless Gov. Jerry Brown and state lawmakers give the UC more money in the state budget.. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC To Consider Plan To Hike Tuition Over 5 YearsNovember 6, 2014 (AP) - Students at the University of California's 10 campuses could be looking at a substantial tuition increase.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSuperintendent Of Public Instruction Races Goes To Incumbent, Tom Torlakson November 5, 2014Education reporter for the California Report, Ana Tintocalis, will join us to discuss the results of the Superintendent of Public Instruction race. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Manteca Schools Look To The Voters For Funds With Measure GOctober 28, 2014 | Rich IbarraLeaky roofs, broken-down air conditioning, and faulty fire alarms are some of the problems that the Manteca Unified School District hopes to fix with a $159-million bond measure. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGOP: Reverse Budget Reserve Restriction On School DistrictsAugust 18, 2014 | Ben AdlerLegislative Republicans are calling on Democrats to reverse a law included in this year’s California budget package that restricts the ability of school districts to build large reserves. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBills Seek to Curb Chronic AbsenteeismAugust 12, 2014 | Katie OrrCalifornia students are beginning to go back to school, and California lawmakers want to make sure they keep going back. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFederal Veterans Bill May Help California MeasureAugust 7, 2014 | Katie OrrA veterans’ education bill pending in the California legislature just got a major push from President Barack Obama. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGOP Lawmakers Ask Brown Not To Appeal Tenure RulingJuly 11, 2014(AP) - Republican lawmakers are asking Gov. Jerry Brown not to appeal a Los Angeles judge's decision striking down tenure and other job protections for California teachers.
