July 24, 2023

Read this article in English. El sistema de colegios comunitarios no alcanza uno de sus puntos de referencia más importantes: la cantidad de estudiantes que se transfieren a un colegio o universidad de cuatro años. Sigue estando muy por debajo de la propia meta del sistema, y ​​los legisladores se han dado cuenta.  “Aunque la […]

Read this story in English. Entre las adicciones más difíciles de presenciar en la clínica de drogas del hospital general de San Francisco está la metanfetamina, que deja a los usuarios rasgándose la piel y sin poder comer, dormir o pedir ayuda. La peor parte: los trabajadores de la clínica son en gran medida impotentes […]

California’s experimental new program targets methamphetamine addiction by rewarding patients with gift cards for negative drug tests.

A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling involving free speech protections and immigration law reaffirmed a longstanding view that could help lawmakers in California and elsewhere attempting to regulate harmful social media algorithms.

Transfer to a four-year institution is a benchmark for success among community colleges, but the numbers are low and disparities across the system persist, especially between colleges in rural areas and those in wealthy suburbs.

During the 2022 campaign, CalMatters state Capitol reporter Sameea Kamal wrote about how the state Republican Party — struggling to win statewide office in deep-blue California — decided to focus on local school boards with its “Parent Revolt” program.  The GOP’s goal: To capitalize on parents’ anger over COVID-19 shutdowns and concerns about “critical race […]

California state Sen. Steve Glazer recently pointed out that his Democratic Party is prone to spending money on problems while ignoring whether it works.