September 8, 2017

In this edition of “This Week in California Education,” Executive Director Louis Freedberg, Editor-at-Large John Fensterwald, EdSource reporter Carolyn Jones and This Week in California Education producer Sarah Tran discuss these key educational issues:

  • How California schools and universities are responding to President Trump’s decision on Tuesday to rescind DACA protections (read story).
  •  What DACA recipients at U.C. Berkeley told producer Sara Tran about their worries and frustrations over a possible loss of study and job protections.
  • How the 9/11 attacks shifted the conversation around immigration away from family reunification and a path to citizenship toward national security and border control (read story).
  • Why prominent author and education adviser Michael Fullan issued a strong warning over the future of California’s promising school and district reforms (read story).

Produced by Sarah Tan