Education Beat
How can California help teachers educate recent immigrants?
Listen to teacher Jenna Hewitt King describe how she knew she was in over her head teaching newcomers, and how a new law could help her and other teachers.

L.A. Fires: One year later

Play, potties, preschool: TK for All

California’s Reading Dilemma

Saving Head Start

Falling rates, rising risk: Vaccination rates down in California

Five Years Later: Covid’s Lasting Impact on Education
Listen to teacher Jenna Hewitt King describe how she knew she was in over her head teaching newcomers, and how a new law could help her and other teachers.
EdSource’s California Journalism Corps fanned out to ask students how they think the tuition hike could affect decisions to enroll at Cal State.
Fresno teachers are voting this Wednesday on whether to strike. The first and only time Fresno teachers have been on strike before was in 1978.
After a high school drama teacher was placed on leave because of complaints about the play “Angels in America,” teachers report a chilling effect.
Patrick Acuña spent 30 years behind bars advocating for higher education. Despite having several learning disabilities, he found that education was the path forward to repairing his life and helping his community.
Known as the Turtle Pond Whistler, Natale Canepa spreads joy and attracts students to a rare pocket of nature on campus — the turtle pond.
There’s a glaring problem since schools reopened for in-person instruction post pandemic — lots of kids are missing class.
Arts and music have long been slashed from many school budgets, but all California schools are about to see new, ongoing investment in the arts.
When anti-Asian hate crimes spiked in 2020, history teacher Jeff Kim wanted to respond “with love and wisdom.” His answer: a Korean-American studies class.
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.