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May 13, 2021
Students thrive in Oakland Unified’s health career pathway, study finds
Students in the health career pathway, which provides hands-on training, had higher graduation rates and were more likely to enroll in college.
Carolyn Jones And Louis Freedberg
May 13, 2021
Should California offer transitional kindergarten to all 4-year-olds?
Expanding TK captures the spirit of the Master Plan for Early Learning and Care and aligns with Biden’s campaign for universal preschool.
Karen D'Souza
May 12, 2021
How teachers in other states compare with California teachers
California teachers have witnessed massive disruption and responded to the challenges of Covid. Now they have a year’s worth of observations and insights to share with their colleagues.
The Inverness Institute
May 12, 2021
Newsom proposes universal transitional kindergarten, new programs for low-income students
With a continuing surge in revenue, the governor would expand community schools and create a $500 college savings account for every low-income first grader.
John Fensterwald
May 12, 2021
California state audit criticizes Calbright College for mismanagement
Calbright College, California's online-only community college, faces a tough fight in the Legislature following a state audit that found mismanagement but urged that Calbright get until the end of 2022 to serve adult learners.
Ashley A. Smith
May 11, 2021
Police training at California public colleges gets a shakeup following George Floyd murder
California's community colleges and state university system are deeply involved in training and educating police officers and are making changes a year after George Floyd was murdered.
Thomas Peele
May 10, 2021
Let's make free school meals for all permanent in California
One of the best ways to help students improve their academic performance is to nourish their bodies as well as their minds.
Trieste Huey and Stephanie Bruce
May 10, 2021
What happens when California students in special education return to the classroom?
The forecast is mixed for special education students. Many will be behind academically, but some thrived with distance learning.
Carolyn Jones
May 10, 2021
Students, community organizations ask judge to order mental health services, internet access
The lawsuit argues top education officials must monitor districts to see that billions in Covid relief address students' pressing needs.
John Fensterwald
May 7, 2021
Calbright College once again faces opposition that seeks to shut it down
Calbright College, California's online-only community college, fights for survival amid opposition from some lawmakers and a pending audit.
Ashley A. Smith
May 6, 2021
Postsecondary education should be a right for all
We must ensure every child, regardless of apparent interest, has access to a high-quality curriculum, advising, mentoring and data that help them make informed decisions about their futures and to apply, enroll and matriculate to a college or university.
Lia Izenberg
May 6, 2021
Many colleges require vaccines immediately, but CSU and UC stick with plan to wait on FDA
CSU and UC will wait for full FDA approval before requiring Covid-19 vaccinations, but it's unclear if that will happen by the fall terms.