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Lessons in higher education: What California can learn
This is a continuing EdSource series on proven innovations in higher education that relate to the problems facing California’s higher education systems.
EdSource staff
March 7, 2024
Keeping California public university options open
In 2023, more than half of high school seniors failed to meet these requirements, which means that they were not eligible to apply to California’s public universities.
EdSource staff
February 12, 2024
Berkeley schools use a discredited reading curriculum. Why is it still in classrooms?
Berkeley School District was sued in 2017 over literacy instruction and the needs of dyslexic students. A new curriculum is coming.
Ally Markovich | Berkeleyside
January 24, 2024
EdSource’s Best of 2023: Feature stories
As the year comes to a close, the EdSource staff shares some of their favorite features of 2023.
EdSource staff
December 29, 2023
EdSource's Best of 2023: Top stories
In 2023 EdSource continued its mission to highlight the key issues in public education across the state of California and beyond. This is a collection of our most-read stories in 2023. It is the best of EdSource as chosen by you, our readers.
EdSource staff
December 27, 2023
Superintendents: Well-paid and walking away
Politics, stress and threats — leftovers from pandemic school closures — are making it easy for many veteran California superintendents to leave for other jobs, or to retire.
EdSource staff
December 4, 2023
Campus tour guides set the tone for college prospects' first impressions
A campus tour can be the difference between a student enrolling or choosing to explore other options.
JAVIER HERNANDEZ
October 18, 2023
Student Loan Default Rates in 2019 by Type of Loan
Look up and sort California colleges by the default rates of their borrowers three years into repayment.
EdSource staff
September 28, 2023
College in prison: How earning a degree can lead to a new life
California expands its college-in-prison program that allows incarcerated persons to earn bachelor's degrees.
EdSource staff
August 24, 2023
Podcast: First wave of women earning bachelor's degrees in CA prison
Inside the first women’s program at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, incarcerated women are working to rebuild their lives by pursuing these higher degrees.
EdSource staff
August 24, 2023
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US
Across the country, students have been absent at record rates since schools reopened during the pandemic.
Bianca Vázquez Toness | Associated Press
August 10, 2023
The post-pandemic jump in students missing school
New data shows a striking rise in absenteeism since California schools reopened in 2021-22 following the pandemic.
EdSource staff
August 10, 2023
Probe into Title IX at CSU calls for changes across all 23 campuses
Read excerpts from the reports and recommendations for reform for each campus.
EdSource staff
July 17, 2023
EdSource, Distributed Media Lab to launch California Education News Network
With funding from Google News Initiative, the new network will amplify education news and simplify distribution.