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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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California’s largest school district wants to restrict cellphone and social media use during the school day over concerns about their impact on student mental health.
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The Los Angeles Unified board will consider directing staff to create a policy that would ban student phones and social media use from bell to bell.
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Across California, tens of thousands of students with learning disabilities are navigating higher ed. But not all of them are getting the support they need, and many have to learn to advocate for themselves.
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California's best ranking was in children’s health, worst was in economic conditions, according to authors of the report.
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Gov. Newsom and the Legislature will have until July 1 to reach a final compromise.
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There’s a lot of help available, but students have to take the first step.
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The highly selective School of Dramatic Arts joins Juilliard and Yale in offering free tuition to future artists.
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Frenk will lead one of the country's most competitive public universities after a turbulent year.
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The district has temporarily restored officers to two schools, reviving longstanding debates and dissatisfaction over school policing.
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The Los Angeles Public Library’s summer reading challenge kicks off with a new tote bag designed by local artist Noor Sofi.
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Courts recently have tossed lawsuits challenging expired COVID-19 rules. A panel on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals restored a case against the Los Angeles Unified School District, allowing employees to sue to prevent future vaccine mandates.
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Student loan borrowers can become eligible for lower payments or faster debt forgiveness by applying for federal loan consolidation by June 30.
