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Nearly all school parcel taxes pass, mixed results for school bonds in March election

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | March 29, 2024
California voters passed two-thirds of school facilities bonds on the ballot this month – less than the historical average for a primary election.
Bay Area

Cal State extends general education requirements for transfers to first-time freshmen

By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | March 29, 2024
Faculty and students opposed new rules that cut requirements in arts, humanities, and self-development.
education

In the News | NYT looks at why school absenteeism has ‘exploded’ in U.S.

By Exedra Staff | March 29, 2024
Piedmont's student absenteeism rates have traditionally been low, but almost doubled after the pandemic.
Education

California’s disabled students left behind during emergencies: ‘They just weren’t ready for someone like me’

By Amelia Wu | CalMatters | March 28, 2024
A disabled UC Berkeley student has prompted the UC to ensure emergency evacuation chairs are in every multi-storied building.
California

Bill would expand nursing bachelor’s degrees to California community colleges

By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | March 26, 2024
A similar effort failed 10 years ago. Meanwhile, nursing shortages have continued.
Education

California extends student financial aid deadline

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | March 25, 2024
After a federal financial aid glitch, students will have more time to apply for state aid.
Bay Area

Lack of SAT testing centers in the Bay Area creates problems for students

By Lasherica Thornton | EdSource | March 22, 2024
Some Bay Area students recently had to travel an hour or more to take the test, often to Sacramento or Fresno.
Around Town

A decade later, how is California’s local control school funding program working?

By Carolyn Jones | CalMatters | March 22, 2024
The Local Control Funding Formula funnels more state money to low-income students, English learners and foster youth.
Cal

UC delays vote on much-debated proposal to restrict some faculty speech

By Michael Burke | Edsource | March 22, 2024
UC's Board of Regents on Wednesday delayed voting on a controversial policy to limit what faculty can say on university websites.
education

Improving our schools: How have standards-based reforms succeeded (and failed)?

By Michael J. Petrilli | The74 | March 19, 2024
From 'No Child Left Behind,' and 'Every Student Succeeds,' to 'Common Core' — What has (and hasn’t) made a difference.
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