Bay Area Bill would give school boards more power to remove people disrupting meetings By Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | February 18, 2022 Bill introduced following attacks against the mayor of Los Gatos.
Education If UC Berkeley must cut 3,000 students, should it spare Californians? By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | February 18, 2022 In a coda to ongoing tension over how many nonresident students the UCs should enroll, one key lawmaker says yes.
Bay Area Cal State chancellor resigns under fire over how he handled sexual harassment complaints By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | February 17, 2022 Joseph Castro faced increasing scrutiny over his handling of sexual assault allegations leveled against a high-ranking colleague.
Oakland Mills-Northeastern merger a sign of challenges facing women’s colleges By Juhi Doshi | CalMatters | February 17, 2022 Amid the inevitable changes to the tight-knit school for women, students say the effect on campus life should be taken into consideration in such mergers.
California California’s subsidized preschool program may expand to toddlers By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | February 15, 2022 California trails behind other states in terms of access to early education.
Bay Area UC Berkeley says it could admit thousands fewer freshmen under court order By Michael Burke | EdSource | February 15, 2022 The university has appealed to the state supreme court an appeals court decision that freezes enrollment numbers.
Education With second chance at missed housing grant, Cal State could net 800 beds By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | February 15, 2022 Cal State earlier misread an application for state money to be used for student housing.
California Thurmond adds his support to funding schools by enrollment, not attendance By John Fensterwald | EdSource | February 11, 2022 The existing funding model hurts schools serving low-income communities disproportionately.
California Exits by Black and Hispanic teachers pose a new threat to COVID-era education By Heidi de Marco | Kaiser Health News | February 11, 2022 Teachers of color are leaving the profession at higher rates than are white teachers.
Bay Area ‘A change in narrative’: Ethnic studies program helps incarcerated youth navigate identity By Emma Hall | CalMatters | February 10, 2022 San Francisco State University is pioneering the first ethnic studies program inside youth prison.