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Hundreds of teachers in limbo after spike in pink slips
May 2, 2024
With California experiencing an ongoing teacher shortage, what is the impact of this flood of pink slips on schools and teachers?
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Beyond a bed: What this L.A. home offers young adults experiencing homelessness
April 25, 2024
How can a home help young people get a college education?
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Plagued by delays and errors, California’s colleges navigate FAFSA fiasco
April 18, 2024
Why has California seen heavier impacts from the FAFSA delays? And what is the state doing to mitigate the fallout?
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How Fresno Unified is getting missing students back in class
April 11, 2024
Some school districts, like Fresno Unified, have managed to bring many of their missing students back to class. What’s their secret?
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How can we get more Black teachers in the classroom?
April 4, 2024
What’s keeping Black teachers from getting to and staying in the classroom?
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California college savings accounts aren’t getting to all the kids who need them
March 28, 2024
If you or your child were enrolled in first grade through high school, in 2021-22, you might have money for college waiting for you.
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How improv theater class can help kids heal from trauma
March 21, 2024
An actor and teaching artist shares how he’s seen improv theater class help children heal from trauma.
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50 years later: How Lau v. Nichols changed education for English learners
March 14, 2024
Lucinda Lee Katz, the lead plaintiff’s first grade teacher, tells how this Supreme Court case began in San Francisco and how it changed education.
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What do students think of online classes?
March 7, 2024
Online classes offer more flexibility and can enroll more students. But what do students think of them?
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Jobs Corps helps formerly incarcerated people land on their feet
February 29, 2024
A California program places people in jobs and helps them prepare for careers that they might not otherwise be able to access.
