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California has invested heavily in early childhood education, yet it doesn’t require all 5-year-olds to attend kindergarten.
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Students fear that budget reductions at the federal level could threaten their professional futures.Listen 3:40
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Federal funding cuts and immigration policy were two significant issues among many that local educators navigated in 2025.
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California students will see fewer cellphones and more gender-neutral bathrooms, as well as other new laws taking effect in the new year.
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L.A. Community College District launched a guaranteed basic income program in 2024. LAist checked in to see how students are doing and what they’re planning for the future.Listen 0:45
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A pilot program was launched last year to attract more students to the CSU system, steering some to campuses that have been struggling with enrollment declines.
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About 5.5 million borrowers currently are in default. They haven't risked wage garnishment since the beginning of the pandemic, when policymakers paused the practice.Listen 2:03
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The law requires a database of teachers credibly accused of sex abuse. It will be available to schools during their hiring processes.
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The SAVE Plan is ending and repayment options will change dramatically in the new year.Listen 3:22
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Now a full week, Winter Academy offers students art and science activities, meals and for high schoolers, the opportunity to boost first-semester grades.Listen 0:41
