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California community colleges eye a different future amid pandemic disruption
The record pandemic-fueled loss in enrollment has put California Community Colleges at a turning point amid student demands for flexible classes, jobs training and easier paths to universities. → Read More
Jury orders El Segundo Unified to pay $1 million in damages over bullying
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Santa Barbara Unified bans cell phones, other devices
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UPDATE: Legislation to limit remedial classes heads to Newsom’s desk
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California colleges open for fall term with relaxed Covid rules
The fall term has arrived at California's public colleges, where Covid-19 restrictions have been eased. It's a stark contrast to last fall. → Read More
Legislature approves bill saving Berkeley from enrollment cuts, sending it to Newsom
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California community college system urged to do more to help students complete college
Members of the governing board for California's community colleges are urged to focus the system on helping students stay enrolled and complete studies. → Read More
How community colleges can better prepare adult workers
More career counseling and work-based learning would prepare students for the workforce, experts say during an EdSource roundtable on role of community colleges in preparing a post-pandemic workforce → Read More
How the pandemic changed higher education in California
Distance learning and focusing on mental health -- the changes higher education made during the pandemic are here to stay. → Read More
More California community college students are taking transfer-level courses, but critics say colleges must do more
A non-profit journalism website reporting on key education issues in California and beyond. → Read More
California State University faculty, administrators remain at odds over ethnic studies requirement
A non-profit journalism website reporting on key education issues in California and beyond. → Read More
Los Angeles Unified reaches deal with teachers over distance learning while other districts struggle to finalize plans
As L.A. Unified finalized its distance learning plans, Oakland Unified and other districts were still negotiating with their teachers. → Read More
Quick Guide: What University of California campuses are planning
The nine UC undergraduate campuses are all preparing either distance learning plans or restrictions and safety measures for on campus learning. This database provides an overview of what the campuses are planning. → Read More
Los Angeles Unified enrollment dips below 600,000, a first in more than three decades
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown LA Unified's budget into an uncertain state. Drops in enrollment further hurt the district's finances. → Read More
LA Unified faces $200 million in unbudgeted costs to cope with the pandemic
A non-profit journalism website reporting on key education issues in California and beyond. → Read More
California community college students would receive more financial aid under a new state proposal
A non-profit journalism website reporting on key education issues in California and beyond. → Read More
CSU trustees delay formal vote on requiring extra year of high school math
A non-profit journalism website reporting on key education issues in California and beyond. → Read More
Newsom proposes funding boost for colleges and universities but education leaders wanted more
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California community colleges need money to meet new state law to help dreamers
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San Diego State University program latest to take aim at preparing more diverse, bilingual teachers
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