Category: Commentary
Attendance recovery policy: A solution for California’s chronic absenteeism?
Courtesy: Girls Inc. of Alameda County/Partnership for Children & Youth Since the pandemic, school districts nationwide have been struggling with […]
September 22, 2025
Tracking student parents: A challenge for educators
A father hugs his daughter goodbye after dropping her off at a child care center on a college campus. Credit: […]
September 17, 2025
Experiential learning: A solution to AI-driven challenges
I was halfway into my sustainable agriculture lecture at UC Santa Barbara on an otherwise pleasant February afternoon when I […]
September 16, 2025
Charter schools in LA face literacy resource shortage
Maria Aguilera speaks to her eighth grade students. Credit: Alliance College Ready Middle Academy An eighth grade English learner, whom […]
September 15, 2025
Immigration policy’s impact on Southern California students
Anti-ICE protesters and clergy gather near Villa Parke in Pasadena during an interfaith vigil for several undocumented residents who were […]
September 10, 2025
Ab 1224: Risks of unprepared substitutes in classrooms
A second grader shares a story he wrote with a teacher. Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education Every morning, families […]
September 9, 2025
Ai and job displacement: A call for immediate action
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education It’s no longer a future problem; America’s school-to-work pipeline is broken now. According to […]
September 8, 2025
LA’s Measure ULA: Impact on schools and property sales
A teacher reads a story to students at UCLA Community School. Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education United to House […]
August 28, 2025
California’s higher education: Time for a revamp
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSource Escalating federal actions are shaking the foundations of higher education: college presidents ousted, research grants revoked midstream, […]
August 19, 2025