Bay Area Despite decades of calls to action, California community college students face roadblocks to transfer By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 19, 2023 UC and CSU leaders, faculty groups must join to fix a broken system, advocates say.
Bay Area Proposed state budget could make becoming a teacher easier By Diana Lambert and Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | May 19, 2023 State would train more teachers of English learners, pay teaching residents, and allow military spouses with out-of-state credentials to teach.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Rent Check,’ evokes anxieties and dreams of growing up in the Bay By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2023 The series premiering on YouTube this week reconciles the outsider’s impression of the Bay with those that live it every day.
Bay Area Oakland students return to classroom Tuesday after week-plus strike By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | May 15, 2023 Tentative agreement gives most teachers a 15.5% salary bump.
Bay Area Newsom’s budget keeps promised funding bumps for UC and CSU By Michael Burke and Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 12, 2023 There's a caveat: campuses are being asked to borrow money for housing projects.
Education Is academic probation working at California’s colleges? By Rocky Walker | CalMatters | May 12, 2023 Campuses vary in their approach but some are experimenting with new ways to reduce the stigma and retain students.
California An EdSource guide to earning college credit while in high school By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | May 8, 2023 This guide aims to provide an overview of college-level coursework in California for young students and its effects on college and careers.
California Latest national test results underscore declining knowledge of U.S. history and civics By John Fensterwald | EdSource | May 5, 2023 As they did for math and reading, eighth grade scores dropped in 2022 for U.S. history and civics; impact of COVID may be just one factor.
education Oakland teachers strike to raise some of the state’s lowest salaries By Diana Lambert and Daniel J. Willis | EdSource | May 4, 2023 Of the state’s 22 largest school districts that filed teacher pay data with the state, OUSD ranks 22 in pay adjusted for local cost of living.
Bay Area Survey: 41% of LGBTQ young people seriously considered suicide in last year By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | May 2, 2023 More than half the respondents reported being discriminated against, and the vast majority said people in their lives needed to know more about support and acceptance.