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Lead levels in California schools’ drinking water
Lead testing in California public K-12 schools hasn’t been required for the past five years. The state program ended July […]
November 18, 2024
What to know about changes in STEM math placement at California community colleges
The guidance for math placement at community colleges has changed since this article was written. For more current information, visit this […]
November 15, 2024
Shortage of teachers and classrooms slows expansion of arts education in Los Angeles and beyond
Raising the curtain on California’s landmark arts education initiative, funded by voter approval of Proposition 28 two years ago, has […]
November 14, 2024
2025 Trends in Marketing and Communications
Given my first job out of university was with Vichy L’Oreal where I served briefly as a junior product manager […]
November 14, 2024
Financial aid fraud is growing at California’s community colleges
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, California’s community colleges have been plagued by scammers who pose as students and enroll to steal […]
November 13, 2024
California schools chief pledges to resist cuts in funding if Trump axes U.S. Dept. of Education
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond vowed on Friday to fight President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to abolish the […]
November 8, 2024
California education leaders try to reassure students of protections against Trump policies
When Alejandra Lopez saw swing states that had gone for Joe Biden in 2020 leaning red for Donald Trump on […]
November 7, 2024
California voters say yes to $10 billion school construction bond
Californians on Tuesday decisively passed a $10 billion initiative to support construction projects by TK-12 schools and community colleges. The […]
November 6, 2024
‘Nothing about us without us,’ students say as they head to polls
While most attention in the United States is focused on the presidential elections today, I’ll be watching two local school […]
November 5, 2024