Do later school start times help California students? Here’s what new study says By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | September 2, 2026 The benefits for students make the state's mandated later school start times worthwhile.
Education Culture and ethics meets tech: UCLA debuts country’s first bachelor’s in digital humanities By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | August 27, 2026 New major fuses technological tools for statistical analysis, coding, 3D mapping, and data visualization with traditional humanities disciplines.
California Lawmakers pass mandate to help California’s youngest students catch up in math By John Fensterwald | EdSource | August 26, 2026 The governor has not indicated whether he will sign the bill.
Bay Area University of California’s most selective campuses have increased in-state enrollment By Michael Burke | EdSource | August 25, 2026 The uptick marks successful fulfillment of an enrollment compact with Governor Gavin Newsom.
Bay Area California Medicine Scholars expands physician pathway program to Bay Area By Nicole Tingson | Bay City News | August 24, 2026 Chabot College in Hayward will lead the Bay Area hub of a statewide program that aims to expand career training in healthcare.
California How much has California expanded arts education? By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | August 24, 2026 Roughly $1 billion dollars/year are set aside to fund TK-12 art education in public schools via Prop 28, but many schools have yet to fully spend their funds.
Around Town Volunteers needed! Support adult English learners at Piedmont Adult School By Piedmont Adult School | August 21, 2026 Help English learners practice conversation and gain language proficiency.
California Kids who went to preschool do better in third grade reading and math, study finds By EdSource Staff | August 21, 2026 The study looked at about 30,000 students in public schools in Miami-Dade County, mostly from low-income households.
Education California maintains school vaccine rules despite Trump order By Diana Lambert | EdSource | August 21, 2026 California law requires students to be vaccinated against 10 serious communicable diseases.
Bay Area Trump’s visa policies are not deterring international students from California universities By William Melhado | EdSource | August 19, 2026 Elsewhere across the country, universities have seen dips in international student enrollment during Trump’s second term.
California A canceled grant program deemed ‘discriminatory’ by Trump spurs cuts at California colleges By Michael Burke | EdSource | August 18, 2026 Support services for STEM students and community college transfers face axe after federal cuts.