Education
Education
This community college has 1 full-time Black faculty member out of 165. Why campuses struggle with diversity
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Faculty diversity has increased slightly over the past 15 years but progress is slow.Around Town
Piedmont Adult School offers motivational seminars this Feb., Mar.
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Jen Cavenaugh, executive leadership coach and current mayor of Piedmont, will teach three new courses.Bay Area
Nursing students are turning to private universities as state colleges struggle to meet demand
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Private universities charge up to seven times the tuition of public schools for a bachelor’s degree, but nurses say their starting salaries are worth the cost.California
Commission decision could move thousands of new teachers into the workforce quicker
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Next year, teachers who nearly pass their teaching performance assessment could earn a credential without retaking the test.Bay Area
Salaries, benefits increase as school superintendents become harder to find
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Superintendent pay in California has skyrocketed in the last decade, with salaries in some districts growing more than 60%.California
Threats, stress and politics pushing school superintendents out the door
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Turnover this year appears to be particularly high, and a new group of less experienced school district leaders are replacing the outgoing administrators.California
Cal State faculty plans to strike as officials reject a 12% salary increase
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Cal State officials offered a 5% increase for each of the next three years, although those raises are not guaranteed. The union plans to strike at four campuses.Bay Area
Pay for Cal State presidents has grown at nearly twice the rate as pay for lecturers
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Faculty are preparing to strike in early December and the system is raising tuition.Business & Finance
