Category: College Planning Scholarships
Lack of candidates means many Californians won’t vote for school board
Political signs for the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school board are on display at an intersection in Yorba Linda. Credit: Courtesy […]
October 22, 2024
We must dig deeper to see which students are most vulnerable to bullying
Credit: Pexels Bullying against California’s Asian American and Pacific Islander youth remains stubbornly high — affecting nearly 1 in 5 […]
October 21, 2024
What schools should know about the liability insurance crisis in foster care
Koinonia Family Services is one of the foster family agencies that received a letter of nonrenewal. Their policy expires in […]
October 21, 2024
Nonprofits should help improve student voter turnout | EdSource
Photo: Andrew Reed/EdSource Every election cycle we hear about the challenges of getting certain groups of people to vote. This […]
October 18, 2024
Nature’s classroom: Why preschoolers need more time outdoors
Trees are teaching tools at the Berkeley Forest School. Credit: Courtesy of the Berkeley Forest School At a forest school, […]
October 18, 2024
‘Academic probation’ sends message to students that college isn’t for them, research says
Students at Fresno City College Credit: Ashleigh Panoo/EdSource When a college student’s GPA dips below 2.0 — lower than a […]
October 17, 2024
How California can transform math education for English learners
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education In California and across the country, English learners are too frequently an afterthought. Though […]
October 16, 2024
Transitional kindergarten can’t expand without the right kind of classrooms
Credit: Sarah Tully/EdSource This is the fourth in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s efforts to offer […]
October 16, 2024
High school math placement is too important to leave to subjective recommendations
A student practices graphing in Algebra I at Rudsdale Newcomer High School in Oakland. Anne Wernikoff for EdSource Enrolling students […]
October 15, 2024