Education
California
How will expanded transitional kindergarten roll out?
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Advocates laud measures to increase access to early education but warn that expanding TK adequately is a complex endeavor that needs substantial funding.Education
Veteran teachers surveyed worry about COVID-19’s long-term harm on students
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Comprehensive survey of CA teachers show agreement about academic and mental health damage from the pandemic.California
Could California get a common application for all public colleges and universities?
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Proposal is among several recommended by an education task force to help California's post-pandemic recovery -- also proposed: more diverse faculty and staff and early college access.California
California teacher credentialing requirements continue to be eased during pandemic
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With the hope of easing the teacher shortage, a waiver allows teacher candidates to teach while completing required exams and courses.California
Should California get another science-focused university?
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Humboldt State has seen sharp enrollment drops, but a Cal Poly designation might attract more prestige, funding and students.California
Why the University of California has a massive surge in freshman applications
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College access experts attribute the massive spike in applications partially to the elimination of the SAT and ACT in admissions.California
Low kindergarten attendance creates first grade problem
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There will be a larger than normal cohort of kids that will need extra attention next school year.California
California teachers grapple with grading nearly a year after initial school closures
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Surge in Fs and Ds during distance learning is a reminder of pandemic's toll on students, and prompts a revision of grading expectations and policies.California
