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fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Newsom leans into AI as 'the future' in new policy announcement

AI is the future - and we must stay ahead of the game by ensuring our students and workforce are prepared to lead the way. We are preparing tomorrow's innovators, today.
Artificial intelligence
#migrant-education
fromKqed
1 month ago
Education

Their Families Keep California Farms Running. Trump Cuts Just Stripped a Lifeline From Them | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
Education

Their Families Keep California Farms Running. Trump Cuts Just Stripped a Lifeline From Them | KQED

#youth-homelessness
#transgender-rights
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
San Francisco

California sues DOJ over transgender athlete funding threat

California's Attorney General files a lawsuit to protect transgender athletes amid potential legal challenges from the Trump administration.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
SF LGBT

CA superintendent defends transgender athlete inclusion in school sports

California's public schools may face legal repercussions if they allow transgender athletes to compete according to their gender identity, as per the DOJ's memo.
SF LGBT
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

CA superintendent defends transgender athlete inclusion in school sports

California's public schools may face legal repercussions if they allow transgender athletes to compete according to their gender identity, as per the DOJ's memo.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It was a milestone for progressive education in California. Then it unraveled

California mandates ethnic studies in high schools by 2025, emphasizing diverse historical perspectives and critical thinking about social issues.
#trump-administration
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
US politics

Trump administration freezes $6.8 billion in education funds nationwide, California hard hit

Trump administration withholds $6.8 billion in education funds, significantly impacting teacher training and programs for students from migrant families.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
California

Trump administration threatens to cut California education funding over transgender athletes

The Trump administration may withhold federal education funding to California over transgender athletes policy.
California's school policies could lead to significant funding cuts if found in violation of federal laws.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Trump administration threatens to cut California education funding over transgender athletes

The Trump administration may withhold federal education funding to California over transgender athletes policy.
California's school policies could lead to significant funding cuts if found in violation of federal laws.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Trump administration puts California on the clock over its stand on transgender athletes in sports

Under the direction of the Trump administration, the Education Department is also demanding the removal of all athletic records for transgender athletes.
California
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Gavin Newsom's office says Linda McMahon's 'fake' threats over trans kids in sports 'divorced from reality'

In a press release Wednesday, the department said California must rescind its guidance permitting participation based on gender identity, issue written apologies to cisgender female athletes, restore records and titles 'misappropriated by [transgender] athletes,' and adopt binary 'biology-based definitions' of sex.
SF LGBT
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

How state workers convinced one department to reverse return-to-office order

Thurmond's telework policy shifted from a four-day office requirement to maintaining a two-day in-person schedule after employee protests.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Amos: Too many California kids can't read. Will phonics help?

California's elementary schools have struggled to teach reading effectively, particularly among low-income and minority students.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

It's expensive to become a teacher in California. This bill would pay those who try

Proposed California bill seeks to fund student teaching salaries to attract new teachers and ease financial burdens.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Could phonics solve California's reading crisis? Inside the push for sweeping changes

California is mandating phonics-based reading instruction as a new law, aiming to improve reading scores among struggling students.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

'Prove the haters wrong': How one California community college student strives to overcome homelessness

Jakob Conry's journey as a college student illustrates the challenges faced by many community college students in California who struggle with housing insecurity.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Contributor: California's top educator should be an appointed expert, not an elected politician

A candidate is advocating for the abolition of the state superintendent of public instruction position due to its diminishing authority and unclear responsibilities.
#school-enrollment
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
3 months ago

Court rules against California schools district's ban of critical race theory

Temecula school's ban on critical race theory was ruled unconstitutional by a California appeals court.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Teachers tend to plan pregnancies with summer due dates. Could a LAUSD policy change that?

Teachers plan pregnancies around summer vacations due to lack of paid family leave.
LAUSD introduces resolution to improve paid family leave for educators amid staffing shortages.
fromKqed
3 months ago

A Double Feature Confronts Racism in California Schools

California is the third most segregated state for Black students. Enrollment for Black students in CA decreased by 47% from 2003 to 2023.
Black Lives Matter
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

California schools at risk of losing funds that could be used to improve HVAC systems in classrooms

Parents and advocates in California push for improved HVAC systems in schools to ensure clean air and healthy learning environments.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Morning Docket: 05.01.25 - Above the Law

The legal industry as a whole may eventually return to the office, but those hired during the lockdown are bolting, indicating a significant workforce shift.
Apple
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Letters: Cortese's bill is a start on equalizing school funding

California's school funding inequity remains a pressing issue, impacted by neighborhood wealth.
Teachers need sustainable respect and resources to ensure quality education for students.
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