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California Community Colleges approve 3 new bachelor’s degrees over California State University objections
Top Takeaways Community colleges in San Diego and Ventura counties recently received approval to offer bachelor’s degrees in fields such […]
February 20, 2026
Meet Darshana Patel, the scientist shaping education in the California Legislature
Top Takeaways Patel replaces Al Muratsuchi, whom Speaker Robert Rivas removed. A data-driven former cancer researcher, Patel is polite but […]
February 18, 2026
Clarifying transitional kindergarten’s curriculum keeps kids playing
Top Takeaways The definition for transitional kindergarten would no longer include “modified kindergarten curriculum.” Early education experts herald the proposed […]
February 18, 2026
LAUSD approves reduction in force that could affect 3,200 employees
Top Takeaways The reduction is part of L.A. Unified’s Fiscal Stabilization Plan to save around $250 million. The district expects […]
February 18, 2026
Money is tight and campus fees are rising at Cal State
Top Takeaways Average fees rose more than 17% between 2016-17 and 2025-26 in real terms. Campus leaders look to fees […]
February 17, 2026
Number of the week: Students speaking Chinese languages at home
Feb. 17 marks the start of the 2026 Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival. In 1858, San […]
February 13, 2026
California challenges Trump administration’s threat to withhold $5 billion over gender identity disclosure
Top Takeaways U.S. Department of Education contends that California has violated federal privacy laws by barring school boards from passing […]
February 13, 2026
West Contra Costa school board approves $42 million in cuts to close budget gap
Supporters of the Betty Reid Soskin Middle School turned out in force to try to persuade the West Contra Costa […]
February 12, 2026
LAUSD will vote on layoffs amid budget challenges, declining enrollment
LAUSD Superintendent Albert Carvalho at the Aug. 30, 2022 school board meeting. Credit: Julie Leopo, EdSource. Top Takeaways The Los […]
February 12, 2026