Category: College Planning Scholarships
LAUSD settles lawsuit over federal money it unlawfully denied to Archdiocese schools
Isabel Dueñas teaches her transitional kindergarten students how to read at San Miguel Catholic School in the Watts neighborhood of […]
December 22, 2024
Big decisions ahead for new leaders at West Contra Costa Unified
Guadalupe Enllana, 43, was sworn in as the new West Contra Costa Unified board member in Area 2. Andrew Whitmore/Richmondside […]
December 20, 2024
California’s college financial aid chief on FAFSA chaos, concerns about Trump and more
Daisy Gonzales, the executive director of the California Student Aid Commission, speaking at Hancock College in 2019. Credit: California Community […]
December 20, 2024
How to balance the health and educational needs of chronically ill students
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSource Any parent or teacher who has worked with a seriously ill child knows how difficult it is […]
December 19, 2024
State takes another step toward mandatory testing for reading difficulties in 2025
Students at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in the Burbank Unified School District practice their reading skills. Credit: Jordan Strauss/AP Images […]
December 18, 2024
Why many colleges are giving more credit for learning outside the classroom
Alice Keeney was in the Navy from 2003 through 2012, where she learned how to safely operate the nuclear propulsion […]
December 18, 2024
Can theater help prevent violence in schools?
Children learn conflict resolution and social-emotional learning through theater. credit: NorCal Arts Michele Hillen-Noufer describes herself at 13 as “the […]
December 17, 2024
Author of federal mental health law has advice for California
Seventh-graders work together on homework in their school library. Credit: Allison Shelley / EDUimages Mental health has been at the […]
December 16, 2024
Community colleges loosen STEM math placement rules, calming some critics
STEM students at California community colleges will be able to enroll in calculus prerequisites like trigonometry if they didn’t take […]
December 13, 2024