Education Beat
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Can this program help more students get bachelor’s degrees and at the same time help restore a region devastated by wildfires?

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Can this program help more students get bachelor’s degrees and at the same time help restore a region devastated by wildfires?
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An uncle who helped his niece and nephew learn to read is now an early literacy tutor for other kids at his neighborhood school.
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Those advocating for more funding for Black students, as the lowest performing group in the state, say the governor’s proposal misses the mark.
New school board member Joshua Brown has autism and is one of only a handful of people known to have autism nationwide to serve in public office.
The largest academic strike in U.S. history ended with a landmark agreement between UC and graduate student teaching assistants and researchers.