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A rise in antisemitism complaints in K-12 schools prompted a California law creating an agency to educate school staff and investigate cases.
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Hundreds of California schools won the National Blue Ribbon honor before the program ended in August.Listen 0:46
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The current base pay for Cal State campus presidents ranges from $370,000 to more than $500,000.
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The idea is to cover the same curriculum in half the time of a traditional 16-week course.
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Thousands of University of California campus and health center employees are on a two-day strike after stalled negotiations.Listen 0:37
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Staff recommend heavy cuts, which represent about 16% of the district’s projected budget.Listen 3:50
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The judge has previously sided with UC scholars several times since June in halting Trump’s termination of science and health research funding.
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Air quality regulator South Coast AQMD is swapping out old school buses with electric ones.Listen 0:41
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Test scores went up last year for California K-12 students. But chronic absenteeism and English learner progress rates remained stagnant.
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To increase student representation, UC student leaders are pushing for the second seat to also have voting power.
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California has made a new grade, transitional kindergarten, available for all four-year-olds. LAist reporters spent a day in three schools to find out what students do in class.
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A Chrome browser tool features a movable bubble that provides information without typing a prompt, spurring a rise in AI cheating on tests.
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A federal judge says the Trump administration "overplayed its hand" by inserting partisan language into workers' out-of-office autoreplies.
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A new review and testimony from investigators with the U.S. Government Accountability Office offer the clearest picture yet of the aid form's troubled rollout.
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Young, disabled, English learners and homeless students are coming back too slowly from effects, report states.
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Lawmakers want to open campus jobs to thousands of undocumented students. Some students say the lack of opportunity may push them out of college.
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The change has set new rules for when young athletes can play and practice in high temperatures, affecting schools and teams across the state.
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Proponents of parental notification policies say parents have the right to know. Opponents say these policies endanger vulnerable young people.
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A group of local community college students spent the summer learning about climate change — and what they can do to take on the issue professionally.
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Today was LAUSD’s long-observed, long-reviled tradition, “Norm Day.” And it might have consequences for your child’s classroom as teachers get moved around.
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Frustration over California's Golden State Pathways Program is rising among school leaders who have begun another school year without promised funding.
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How schools keep kids cool as hot weather broils Southern California, and why they have class at allSome districts reduce their hours as temperatures stay over 100 degrees.
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Teeth from the largest sharks to ever live, a sabertooth salmon, and nearly 9 million-year-old fish bones are among several tons of fossils excavated during recent construction at San Pedro High School.
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Some SoCal schools are keeping students indoors during recess and have rescheduled games during this latest heatwave, but more comprehensive policies are in the works.
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A community college upstate asked neighbors to pitch in for student housing. They did, and other campuses are taking note.
