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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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As a new school year starts, students, families, and educators are untangling academic, mental, and social-emotional challenges.
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The co-author of a recent report recommends CSU campuses start a top-to-bottom review. One goal: Make campuses less anti-Black.
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Two recent reports on sexual harassment complaints filed against Cal State employees conclude. Inconsistent data collection makes it difficult to determine a reliable number.
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Much of the strategy for how California's community colleges respond to climate change revolves around one college in particular: West Los Angeles College, in Culver City.
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As legacy admissions are scrutinized nationwide, private colleges say the practice that considers donor and family ties in admissions isn’t a significant advantage.
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Block steered UCLA since 2007 through state budget crises, national racial tensions, demographic changes, and campus labor unrest. He’s retiring next year.
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A recent resolution passing has resulted in the censorship of teachers. A lawsuit alleges it is unconstitutional and takes away students’ fundamental rights to an education.
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Goldberg, 78, announced she will not run for re-election in 2024.
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California grants school boards much local control, but some recent events have pushed the state to rein that in.
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The board resolution didn’t even come to a vote.
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The Antelope Valley team has competed in the Solar Car Challenge competition since 2015. Students say the experience is life changing.
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Transfer to a four-year institution is a benchmark for success among community colleges, but the numbers are low and disparities across the system persist, especially between colleges in rural areas and those in wealthy suburbs.
