Bay Area California schools, community colleges to face slight drop in funding, first in a decade By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 10, 2023 Schools fare better than other areas, including climate change, transportation, and housing.
activism Telegraph for People: Activist group’s effort to ban cars on Berkeley street gains traction By Nadia Lathan | Bay City News Foundation | January 10, 2023 Student-led group says car-free streets build community.
California Orange Unified’s conservative majority fires superintendent with a day’s notice By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 6, 2023 Orange Unified is the second district in the county to fire its leader over the winter break.
Bay Area Six takeaways for Californians after the UC graduate student worker strike By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | January 6, 2023 Many student workers are still dissatisfied and their new contracts relatively short, so tough negotiations may resume again.
Bay Area The California Legislature is back: Five key questions By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | January 5, 2023 Housing, climate change, and the budget deficit are among the top-of-mind issues for the new Legislature.
Bay Area Cal State teaching assistants and other student employees could follow UC to a strike By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 5, 2023 Struggling with living expenses, 11,000 CSU student academic workers prepare to bargain for better pay and working conditions.
Bay Area Key issues that will shape California in 2023 By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | January 3, 2023 CalMatters reporters look at nine of the most consequential new laws.
Bay Area Colleges experiment with restorative justice in sexual assault cases By Oden Taylor and Felicia Mello | CalMatters | December 28, 2022 The process includes the assaulter hearing about the impact of their actions, taking responsibility, and committing to help repair the harm.
Bay Area Why California is among last states not screening children for dyslexia By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | December 20, 2022 The California Teachers Association has been one of the strongest opponents of dyslexia screening.
Bay Area Holy Names University cites rising costs, lower enrollment in decision to close By Tony Hicks | Bay City News Foundation | December 20, 2022 Students will be able to complete degrees in progress at Dominican University.