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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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Norm Day is an annual student count that “strikes fear in the heart of administrators,” in the words of one LAUSD school board member.
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A new report finds a majority of working Californians between the ages of 16 and 24 are earning low wages, and many can't afford basic living expenses.
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Teamsters Local 2010 members are set to walk off the job for one day to protest for higher pay.
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The new Tar Pits trailer is an interactive learning experience designed for kindergarten through 2nd grade students.
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LAist will be devoted to covering campuses in Greater L.A., with an emphasis on students who often encounter additional challenges navigating higher ed.
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These college students saw their own culture differently after studying the 2,400-page encyclopedia of the Aztec world. A new digital version of that history stands to unlock cultural treasures for many more.
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UC and CSU uncertain about programs' spring semester in Jerusalem and Haifa
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California State University adjunct faculty, counselors, librarians, and coaches voted Monday to authorize a strike.
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There is no question that the student demand for housing is high. But much about a plan to build hundreds of beds for community college students remains tentative.
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Rhode Montijo debuts a Día de los Muertos-inspired story told with just two words.
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Equity gaps in graduation persist for Black and low-income students.
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Therapists say that giving speakers of other languages mental health vocabulary in their own language is a first step toward better mental health.
