Tag: Education policy

Changes in STEM Math Placement at California Community Colleges: What You Need to KnowIf you're a student at a California community college looking to...

Dwindling Middle Reflects Growing InequalityThe recent release of the 2023 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) results has sent shockwaves through the...

The Urgent Need for Lead-Free Water in Oakland SchoolsOakland students, parents, and educators are demanding action as lead levels in the drinking water of...

LAUSD's Stand for Immigrant and LGBTQ+ Students Ahead of Trump's InaugurationIn the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election, anti-immigrant and anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and policies have...

California Community Colleges Transition to Direct Enrollment in Calculus Raises Concerns among EducatorsCalifornia community colleges are on the brink of implementing significant changes to...

Dr. Daisy Gonzales Tackles Financial Aid Crisis When Dr. Daisy Gonzales was appointed as the executive director of the California Student Aid Commission amidst a...

California to Implement Mandatory Reading Testing for Young Students in 2025-26In an effort to identify reading difficulties early on, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday...

Reimagining the U.S. Department of Education: A Battle of Ideals In a time of political turmoil and ideological clashes, the fate of the U.S. Department...

Community Colleges Update STEM Math Placement Policies to Address CriticismsSTEM students in California community colleges will soon have the opportunity to enroll in calculus...

Trump's Education Secretary Nominee: Linda McMahon's Policy AgendaLinda McMahon, a former administrator of the Small Business Administration, has recently been nominated by President-elect Donald...

Gov. Newsom Faces Complex Dilemma on Unfunded Ethnic Studies MandateGov. Gavin Newsom finds himself at a crossroads with a ticking clock as the deadline...

Community College Bachelor’s Degree Programs: Breaking Down Barriers and Dispelling MythsCommunity college bachelor’s degree programs are paving the way for greater access to higher...

State Board Criticized for Downplaying Low Student Test ScoresParents across California are up in arms over proposed changes to the descriptions of their children's...

California is falling behind on bilingual education, researchers urge funding and supportCalifornia is lagging behind when it comes to enrolling students in bilingual education...

Costs of Cultural Conflict in Schools: A National CrisisThe Glendale Unified School District offices were the site of a heated protest on June 6,...

Linda McMahon, Wrestling Empire Owner, Nominated for Education RoleLinda McMahon, a controversial figure known for her leadership in the World Wrestling Entertainment (W.W.E.) empire,...