Education Beat
Great training with little pay — new teachers weigh residency programs
Not many student teachers want to sign up for residency programs, because the stipends are small, or nonexistent.
Lessons in higher education: What California can learn
Keeping California public university options open
Superintendents: Well-paid and walking away
The debt to degree connection
College in prison: How earning a degree can lead to a new life
Library or police, a small town’s struggle puts a spotlight on library inequities across California
Not many student teachers want to sign up for residency programs, because the stipends are small, or nonexistent.
A middle school science teacher inspires his students by engaging them in his journey preparing to become an astronaut.
A Hmong-English dual language immersion program in Fresno Unified helps children learn their grandparents’ language and culture.
An uncle who helped his niece and nephew learn to read is now an early literacy tutor for other kids at his neighborhood school.
Black students face increasing rates of depression and suicide. One group of young people in California is working hard to reverse that.
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.
John Fensterwald gets out his crystal ball and tells us a fortune – what he thinks might happen in California education in the new year.
Thousands of students left California’s community colleges. Listen to one student’s difficult decision, and what colleges can do to win students back.