Newsom’s bid to make textbooks free delayed in community colleges central office
July 19, 2022
State gave community colleges $115 million last year
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How one district used Covid funds to send kids to camp — on a college campus
July 11, 2022
Lodi Unified sent 240 students to camp - at $3,300 each - at a nearby college for academics, socializing and fun
With Roe v. Wade overturned, will California’s universities become safe havens for out-of-state students?
June 26, 2022
UC and CSU double down on offering comprehensive reproductive health education
State Supt. Tony Thurmond likely to face runoff election in November
June 8, 2022
He's falling shy of required 50% of vote; it's too close to identify his opponent.
Covid challenges, bad student behavior push teachers to limit, out the door
June 5, 2022
Thousands of California teachers quit midyear
Debate turns hot over UC proposal to set criteria for high school ethnic studies
June 1, 2022
UC board that sets high school admissions requirements rejects draft ethnic studies guidelines viewed as ideological and divisive; drafters vow to fight on.
Study: Cal State system needs to increase staff pay
May 23, 2022
New study concludes that the nation’s largest university system underpays non-faculty staff
Should kindergarten change in California?
May 22, 2022
Children from low-income families often start school with fewer academic skills than their more affluent peers, experts say, an issue exacerbated by the pandemic.
Ukrainian students arriving in California find warm welcome at schools
May 4, 2022
California schools are extending a warm welcome to Ukrainians who've fled the fighting in their homeland. At least 60,000 Ukrainian immigrants live in California, the second-highest population in the U.S.
Growing suburban Sacramento school districts spared state’s declining enrollment
May 3, 2022
New housing construction in suburbs around Sacramento have saved some school districts in the region from the belt-tightening that comes with declining student enrollment.