Bay Area Cities and towns across California only get the libraries they can afford By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 20, 2022 Local elected officials decide how to fund libraries.
Bay Area Cal State says it can’t afford a staff wage hike even if Newsom OKs it By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | September 20, 2022 Cal State may cut programs and raise tuition if it doesn’t get enough state money.
climate change Newsom’s California economic forecast: veto message edition By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 20, 2022 "It is important to remain disciplined," the governor said.
Bay Area California school organizations urge veto of latest bill to remove lead in school water By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 16, 2022 They point to high costs and argue the standard for treatment remains hazardous for kids.
COVID-19 California lifts vaccine mandate for school staff By Diana Lambert | EdSource | September 15, 2022 The decision aligns with state and federal guidance. Most Californians have been vaccinated against the virus.
California Teachers and students both learned from this intensive summer English class By Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | September 13, 2022 The program was designed to strengthen English language skills for elementary and middle school students who speak another language at home.
Education Problems plague California school district data system, putting funding at risk By Joe Hong | CalMatters | September 13, 2022 An update to the CALPADS system in the spring resulted in thousands of errors.
Education California to give $2,500 training grant to workers who lost jobs during pandemic By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | September 12, 2022 Unlike other student aid, this grant can support programs shorter than three months.
Bay Area Will California tax Biden student debt relief? By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 12, 2022 It’s unclear if current state law requires Californians to pay income tax on cleared loan debt.
Bay Area Free college 2.0: To lure students, community colleges add new perks By Mallika Sheshadri | CalMatters | September 8, 2022 Fee waivers are available for more students than ever, along with perks like free textbooks, meals, and transportation.