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March 27, 2024
FAFSA delays make it difficult for students to finalize college decisions
Uncertainty around financial aid means students don't know how much college will cost them.
Ashley Bolter, Delilah Brumer, Kelcie Lee and Abbie Phillips
March 27, 2024
Nearly all school parcel taxes pass, but mixed results for school bonds in March election
Voters passed two-thirds of school facilities bonds on the ballot this month – less than the historical average for a primary election – along with 10 of 11 parcel taxes.
John Fensterwald
March 26, 2024
California Community Colleges approves 6 new bachelor's degree programs
The latest programs to be approved include respiratory care at Antelope Valley College and paralegal studies at Santa Ana College.
Michael Burke
March 26, 2024
Why I love my urban public school
While no school district is perfect, there are many things to celebrate in our big-city public schools.
Jennie Herriot-Hatfield
March 26, 2024
Bill would expand nursing bachelor’s degrees to California community colleges
A similar effort failed 10 years ago. Meanwhile, nursing shortages have continued.
Ashley A. Smith
March 26, 2024
Dozens of educators to be laid off in West Contra Costa
The district plans to eliminate more than 100 positions by the start of next school year.
Monica Velez
March 25, 2024
LAUSD, partners provide 25 affordable housing units for district families
With growing homelessness among school children, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said more projects are needed.
Mallika Seshadri
March 25, 2024
California's new cradle-to-career system can illuminate student pathways
As early as this year, Californians will have access to a powerful online tool to help them plan their journey to success.
Mary Ann Bates, Jacqui Irwin and John Laird
March 25, 2024
What to know about free money waiting in state-funded savings accounts | Quick Guide
Under the CalKIDS program, upon graduating, children across California get to use state-provided money for college or career training.
Lasherica Thornton
March 22, 2024
Expanding arts education requires accountability and team effort, panel says
An EdSource panel discussed ways various stakeholders can come together to support arts education amid confusion about Proposition 28.
Mallika Seshadri
March 20, 2024
UC delays vote on much-debated proposal to restrict some faculty speech
The board of regents on Wednesday took no action on a controversial policy offering to limit what faculty can say on university websites.
Michael Burke
March 20, 2024
LAUSD launches Ed, the nation’s first AI 'personal assistant' for students
The Los Angeles Unified School District's new artificial intelligence tool will be able to accommodate students in 100 languages.