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Students Demand Representation in Upcoming Elections: 'Nothing About Us Without Us'In a groundbreaking move that could potentially reshape the landscape of local politics, young people in Oakland and nearby Berkeley are gearing up to...

California Voters Approve $10 Billion School Construction BondCalifornians have spoken loud and clear, making a resounding decision to pass a $10 billion initiative supporting construction projects for TK-12 schools and community colleges. Proposition 2,...

Fears Rise in Schools as Border Patrol Raids Impact StudentsLast week, an extensive Border Patrol operation in Kern County has left immigrant families in fear, impacting students' attendance at schools. Advocates are calling on...

West Contra Costa Unified School District Faces Financial TurmoilWest Contra Costa Unified School District is currently at a critical juncture following the retirement of Superintendent Chris Hurst, who stepped down in December after just...

Investing in Long-Term Bilingual Teacher Training for California SchoolsPhoto courtesy of SEALIn a world where speaking more than one language is not just a skill but a superpower, California schools are at a crucial...

Increasing Diversity: Impact of Hispanic Teachers on California's Education SectorCalifornia has been grappling with a significant racial imbalance in its education system for years, with a predominantly Hispanic student population being taught by mostly...

Trump's Victory Casts Shadow Over California SchoolsRepublican Donald Trump's re-election is poised to ignite a firestorm of tension and conflict between the White House and California's educational and political leaders. The impact of Trump's...

Introducing the New CEO of EdSourceDeborah Clark has recently taken the helm as the Chief Executive Officer of EdSource, becoming only the fifth person to hold this prestigious position in the organization's nearly 50-year...

Proposed Budget Cuts Threaten UC and CSU FundingStudents walking on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills on Nov. 19., 2024. Amy DiPierro In a shocking revelation, the University of California and California State...

**California Governor Newsom Proposes Stable School Funding in 2025-26 with a Warning**Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his proposed 2025-26 $322 billion state budget at California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock on Jan. 6. The budget...

California Teachers Struggle Amid Funding ShortagesCalifornia teachers are facing a myriad of challenges that are impacting their ability to educate students effectively. According to a recent report from the California Teachers Association, inadequate school...

**Preparing for Wildfires: Los Angeles Schools Close and Brace for Fire, Wind, and Ash**Wildfires, ash, and power outages have thrown Los Angeles communities into chaos, forcing over 12% of the state's schools to halt...

**School District Closures in Los Angeles County Due to Fires - Map and Updates**Most Los Angeles-area school districts, including Los Angeles Unified School District, are closed Thursday as fires continue to rage, significantly impacting...

The Decline of Colleges and Universities The future of colleges and universities is in jeopardy as enrollment numbers continue to plummet. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there has been a significant 15%...

**Rebuilding Deteriorating East Bay School: A Yearslong Battle**After a yearslong battle to address the deteriorating conditions plaguing Stege Elementary School in Richmond, the West Contra Costa Unified School District has finally secured enough funds...

California Education Issues to Watch in 2025: Predictions and AnalysisIn the picturesque setting of Cuyama Elementary School in Santa Barbara County, children line up to drink water from a fountain, blissfully unaware of the...

The competitive landscape of college clubs is changing rapidly, posing a new challenge for students eager to join campus communities. Imagine arriving at university filled with excitement, ready to explore new passions and make...

California Retired Teachers to Receive Boost in Social Security BenefitsIn a groundbreaking move for educators and public sector workers in California, President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law on Sunday....

Students in Washington D.C. who received tutoring had missed more than 30 days of school, on average. However, a Stanford study suggested that tutoring could improve their attendance by about one day. This revelation...

Immigrant Rights in California Schools and Colleges: A Comprehensive GuideIn the early days of the first Trump administration in 2017, a father in Los Angeles was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after...

California Education Leaders Reassure Students on Trump Policy ProtectionsIn a tumultuous political landscape, California students, teachers, and families are grappling with fear and uncertainty following the re-election of Donald Trump, who has made promises...

California School Board Elections: Conservative and Progressive Victories UnveiledIn the heart of California, school board elections have been a battleground for competing ideologies, shaping the future of education in the state. As the dust...

California Education Chief Vows to Protect School Funding Amid Threats from Trump AdministrationCalifornia's top education official, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, has taken a bold stance against President-elect Donald Trump's plans to dismantle...

Excessed: A Teacher's Heartbreak and ResilienceImagine starting the school year with excitement, ready to meet your new students and dive into a fresh year of learning adventures. Now, picture being told, just three days...

Bay Area District Settles Lawsuit Over Inequitable Education PracticesIn a groundbreaking settlement, the Pittsburg Unified School District in Contra Costa County has resolved a lawsuit alleging that Black students and English learners were unfairly...

Impact of Cal State's First Black Woman Trustee on University SystemIn a groundbreaking turn of events, Claudia Hampton became the first Black woman to serve on the California State University board of trustees, appointed...

California Community Colleges Ramp Up Efforts to Combat Financial Aid FraudFinancial aid fraud at California's community colleges has reached alarming levels, with scammers posing as students to siphon off millions in aid intended for...

Obtain College Credit from Job Training, Military, or Hobby: Complete GuideMany colleges and universities in California are currently expanding the ways students can receive credit for prior learning, which is the practice of awarding...

When Laura Dux, a second-year journalism and radio broadcast major at Pasadena City College, found herself at a crossroads in her career due to the pandemic, she made a bold decision to return to...

Teens Engage in Reading: The Influence of 'Banned Book Club' Anime and Third SpacesIn the bustling city of New York, teens are diving into the world of reading through innovative programs like the Banned...