News Student debt relief scams on the rise. Here’s what borrowers need to know By Casey Quinlan | The74 | October 2, 2023 The restart of student loan payments has bred confusion that allows companies to take advantage of borrowers.
College More than ever, having a college degree foretells life and death outcomes By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 29, 2023 Mortality gap between those with and without a degree is growing “on steroids,” researchers say.
California Despite low public tuition fees, California ranks in top third among states for average student debt By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | September 28, 2023 Parents, graduate students and Black borrowers face the highest student debts.
Education California community college enrollment is up, but one group of students lags behind By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | September 27, 2023 Students between the ages of 20 and 30 are lagging behind other groups.
Education Newsom signs raft of youth LGBTQ+ bills By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 26, 2023 But the governor vetoed a bill on transgender acceptance in custody disputes.
Books With Newsom’s signature, bill to thwart book-banning in schools becomes law By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 26, 2023 Because the bill was passed with an urgency provision, it took effect on its signing.
Education AI, other education technology can infringe on rights of disabled, LGBTQ students, report warns By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 26, 2023 Civil rights groups called for federal guidance on how to protect student rights in the technology arena.
Education Neurodiversity Speaker Series: How to navigate the IEP and 504 process By Piedmonters for Inclusive Education (PIE) | September 23, 2023 Piedmonters for Inclusive Education (PIE) hosts IEP coach Lisa Wright on September 28.
Bay Area 2024 state ballot will determine if school parcel taxes can pass by majority vote By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 22, 2023 A recent court decision that permits some parcel taxes by majority vote is in jeopardy.
California More college campuses leveraging the outdoors to support student mental health By Noah Lyons | EdSource | September 22, 2023 Mental health practitioners say a dose of sunlight-derived vitamin D can help students dealing with stress, mental health issues.