Tag: United States

California Education Leaders Reassure Students on Trump Policy ProtectionsIn a tumultuous political landscape, California students, teachers, and families are grappling with fear and uncertainty...

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

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...

Obtain College Credit from Job Training, Military, or Hobby: Complete GuideMany colleges and universities in California are currently expanding the ways students can receive...

Best Feature Stories of 2024: EdSource's Top PicksPublished: December 27, 2024EdSource, a renowned publication dedicated to education in California, has curated a collection of...

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

Empowering Black Students in Higher Education: A CommentaryIn a pivotal move that could reshape the landscape of higher education, California has taken a bold...

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...

California and the nation are on the cusp of a significant shift in high school graduation rates that will shape the educational landscape for...

Teaching is an incredibly demanding profession, often leaving educators feeling drained at the end of the day. When I first started my journey as...

Creating a Meritocratic Society Through Personalized Education: Why One-Size-Fits-All Won't Cut ItA seismic shift in the education landscape is underway, challenging the status quo...

Miglani's Experience with AI ToolsMiglani, a college student, finds AI tools like ChatGPT helpful for summarizing readings and making tasks easier. He uses these...

Ensuring College Success: Strategies for Making Higher Education WorthwhileThe national conversation around the value of pursuing a college or university education has escalated, transcending...

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,...

Guiding Students Towards College Success: Expert Opinions and AdviceNomar Leonardo Melo Cabral, a 19-year-old college freshman at Stony Brook University, found himself facing an...

On November 21, 2024, the California Department of Education released the most recent data for schools and districts on the California School Dashboard. This...

Our education system has long been criticized for favoring theoretical learning over practical skills and abilities. The traditional one-size-fits-all approach to education has left...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Linda McMahon, a longtime ally and financial backer, as his nominee for Secretary of Education. Despite education not being...

In 1994, I worked as the press secretary for the U.S. Department of Education during a challenging time when Republicans threatened to shut us...

The Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) recently projected that there will be higher revenues in 2025-26 for TK-12 schools and community colleges in California than...

The University of California has announced a significant increase in tuition for out-of-state undergraduate students who will be entering the university in the upcoming...

The re-election of Donald Trump is expected to lead to a period of conflict and tension between the White House and California's political and...

Alejandra Lopez, a political science student at Cal Poly Pomona, was deeply distressed to see Donald Trump potentially winning a second term in office...

As the nation focuses on the presidential elections, two local school board races in Oakland and Berkeley are making history for a different reason....

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have different views on education and the role of the federal government in shaping it. The election outcome today...

Last year, my seventh-grade math class embarked on a unique project that involved designing and creating piñatas with specific volume and surface area constraints....