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How California bungled $1 million in a collaboration with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Lawmakers put millions toward a state library program aimed at bringing Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to California children. Now the state library and a California nonprofit are under fire for how they spent some of the money.

에 의해 아담 에첼먼 • 4월 14, 2026

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Getting into a UC or Cal State requires these classes. Almost half of students don’t take them

Students who take these courses are more likely to go to college straight after high school. A high school in Compton is a state leader.

에 의해 Mikhail Zinshteyn 그리고 캐롤린 존스 • 3월 27, 2026

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AI reminded me to lead in my classroom, not follow someone else’s dictates

This change isn’t just about technology. It’s about whether teachers reclaim their role as designers of learning or wait to be told what to do next.

By Al Rabanera • 3월 25, 2026

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Does lobbying at the Capitol work? These UC students say yes, and they’ve got receipts

Over 250 college students spent a day lobbying at the California Capitol recently, holding over 100 meetings with state leaders and their staff. The students are backing several bills aimed at increasing basic needs support, including one to streamline CalFresh applications and another to reform the process for building student housing. They also are leading the push to add more student voting power to the UC Board of Regents.

에 의해 Khadeejah Khan • 3월 24, 2026

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State finds ‘systemic’ failures in how a California school district handles sex abuse allegations

Attorney General Rob Bonta issues sweeping reforms for the El Monte Union High School District after an investigation found “systemic” failures in its handling of staff sexual misconduct allegations.

에 의해 Matt Drange • 3월 20, 2026

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Schools move to minimize Chavez’s role in civil rights movement: ‘We stand with survivors of violence’

The state will be updating its history and social studies curriculum. Students typically learn about Chávez in fourth, ninth and eleventh grade.

에 의해 캐롤린 존스 • 3월 19, 2026

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Lawmakers tried to kill California’s online community college. Now it’s growing rapidly

Calbright College, the state’s free online community college, is growing rapidly, despite concerns about its effectiveness. Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes tripling its annual budget.

에 의해 아담 에첼먼 • 3월 16, 2026

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California teachers ‘tread lightly’ for America’s 250th as they navigate competing narratives

California is strengthening civics education as America marks its 250th birthday. Teachers have to navigate a polarized political environment as they guide lessons on the Constitution.

에 의해 캐롤린 존스 • 3월 11, 2026

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How one Cal State campus is trying to break out of a doom loop of declining enrollment

Several Cal State campuses are caught in a spiral of declining enrollment, threatening their budgets and programs. One in LA is focused on retention and re-enrolling students who dropped out.

에 의해 Mikhail Zinshteyn • 3월 4, 2026

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‘Shocking’: What Supreme Court ruling on transgender policy means for California students

The court blocked California’s policy barring school districts from requiring teachers to “out” transgender students to their parents, unless the students gave permission.

에 의해 캐롤린 존스 • 3월 4, 2026