Teacher diversity is an investment in students worth making and keeping
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by EdSource Commentaries
4h ago
Despite the state's fiscal troubles, school districts should move forward on promises to establish and maintain a diverse workforce ..read more
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‘No place like this.’ L.A. home helps young adults live beyond survival mode
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by Betty Márquez Rosales
12h ago
Los Angeles Room & Board provides wraparound support to young adults on the brink of homelessness. Rather than trying to figure out where they will sleep every night, they focus on attending school or earning an income ..read more
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California’s College Corps has great promise despite growing pains
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by EdSource Commentaries
1d ago
The new program offers participants a debt-free higher education in exchange for providing service to the community ..read more
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Time to eliminate high-stakes tests for prospective California teachers
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by EdSource Commentaries
1d ago
The current Teaching Performance Assessments do more harm than good in preparing aspiring educators for the classroom ..read more
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California’s universities navigate unprecedented FAFSA mistakes and delays 
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by Ashley A. Smith
2d ago
California faces more difficulties than other states in the unprecedented delays in students learning about their financial aid ..read more
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LA arts education group fights falling literacy rates through poetry
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by Karen D'Souza
3d ago
Spoken word performance can help inspire students to love language, some experts say, finding joy in literacy ..read more
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Should colleges and universities bring back SATs and ACTs?
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by The California Student Journalism Corps
6d ago
The California Student Journalism Corps asks students on California college campuses if the SAT and ACT should once again be required for admission ..read more
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Bill to mandate ‘science of reading’ in California classrooms dies
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by Diana Lambert
6d ago
A bill to mandate use of the method will not advance in the Legislature this year in the face of teachers union opposition ..read more
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Public school choice exists in California, but few districts offer it
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by John Fensterwald
1w ago
Fewer than 50 districts, mostly small, have opened their borders under the District of Choice; 30% of students in the program attend one district in the San Gabriel Valley ..read more
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Survey: Californians are worried about student health, lukewarm toward a state school bond
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by John Fensterwald
1w ago
Californians remain anxious about the mental health of public school students four years after the Covid virus closed down schools, according to a new survey released Wednesday. They also indicated they’re lukewarm toward passing a statewide school construction bond. In the Public Policy Institute of California’s survey of 1,605 California adult residents, 81% of all adults and public school parents said they were strongly... read more ..read more
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