gavin newsom Full steam ahead for November election — and 2024 By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | July 18, 2022 Voters will make decisions on education, healthcare, and gambling in the upcoming election.
Bay Area Free textbooks plan delayed at state chancellor’s office By Michael Burke | EdSource | July 18, 2022 Colleges are eager to get a piece of $115 million that was approved last year for free textbook programs.
California College or career? California invests $500 million in program that tackles both By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | July 14, 2022 K-12 schools, colleges and universities and employers must work together to support students making those transitions.
Education Commentary | Why intergroup dialogue should be part of every K-12 school By Kiana Foxxx and Ashton Permberton | EdSource | July 13, 2022 Education should be about learning about people, not just subjects.
California Masks not required for students, staff in state’s COVID-19 health guidance for ’22-’23 school year By Eli Walsh | Local News Matters | July 12, 2022 Vaccinations and masks are recommended, but not required, as public health officials acknowledge COVID is here to stay.
Bay Area Nearly 1 out of 5 classes in California taught by underprepared teachers By Diana Lambert, Daniel J. Willis, and Yuxuan Xie | EdSource | June 30, 2022 A new state database of teacher assignments shows that 17% of K-12 classes in 2020-21 were taught by teachers without the credential or training to teach the course.
Bay Area State auditor to probe how community colleges spent money meant to hire full-time faculty By Thomas Peele | EdSource | June 29, 2022 State auditors will examine charges that some districts spent their shares of the $100 million grant on other costs.
Bay Area Charter schools, abundant in California, could be a Supreme Court target By John Fensterwald | EdSource | June 29, 2022 Critics of the Carson v. Makin decision are warning that charter schools could be drawn into the next skirmish over religious expression.
Bay Area What to know about the California budget By CalMatters Staff | June 27, 2022 Highlights of the record California budget agreement include more tax rebates and spending for abortion access, public schools and small businesses.
Bay Area Will California’s universities become abortion safe havens for out-of-state students? By Ashley A. Smith, Emma Gallegos, Betty Márquez Rosales, and Ashleigh Panoo | June 24, 2022 UC and CSU double down on offering comprehensive reproductive health education.