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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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The Education Department is handling record numbers of discrimination cases, including those involving disability. The backlog leaves some families waiting for help.
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Assembly Bill 2918 faces a hot summer of intense negotiations to persuade legislators who agree with its intent but have concerns.
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There are about 1,800 deaf and hard of hearing students in the district.
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The university is hiring staff and making progress as the state criticizes CSU campuses for moving too slow to return items to tribes.
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The summer will be chock-full of webinars and in-person workshops. Advocates are also calling on the federal government to make it easier to apply.
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Starting next March, California school districts will be required to post a plan on their websites outlining how they will provide instruction to students within 10 school days of an emergency that keeps children from attending classes.
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Small and low-income school officials say the bond measure deal is unfair. The money is allocated through matching grants, so wealthier districts that can raise more local funds will get more money from the state.
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More than a half dozen Cal State schools are hiring repatriation staff. Here are qualifications for the growing field.
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Student Adventure Pass Program launched last year and has been renewed. Transit agency officials say the program has helped to nearly doubled student ridership on its commuter rail service.
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The money will pay for repairs and upgrades at thousands of K-12 school and community college buildings.
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The agreement between California and the ACLU requires state authorities to visit schools, interview teachers, look at individual students’ records and take more hands-on steps to see if a school has a pattern of discriminating.
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In the early months of the pandemic, researchers estimated about one-in-three LAUSD households lacked devices or a broadband connection.
