教育

教育

These LA community college students are getting paid to go to school. Here’s how

A pilot program by the Los Angeles Community College District pays $1,200 a month to students pursuing health fields. By helping with living expenses, the district hopes the guaranteed income will help more students complete their health care workforce development programs.

经过 Amy Elisabeth Moore • 6 月 23, 2025

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Cal Grant expansion can help Californians overcome the hurdles that deter most students

A modest increase in the Cal Grant program, coupled with eligibility changes that consider students taking a less traditional path, could make a big difference for California students often derailed by financial burdens.

By Rukshan Samaranayake • 6 月 20, 2025

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Critics of California’s immigrant embrace should hear the remarkable stories of my LA students

Many immigrant families stayed home on graduation day in Los Angeles this month as ICE raids ramped up. A teacher says anti-immigrant hardliners may feel different if they could see these families up close.

By Glenn Sacks • 6 月 17, 2025

高等教育

Financial aid fraud is on the rise in California. How federal officials plan to crack down

The U.S. Department of Education will begin more rigorous screening of financial aid applicants, citing instances of fraud at California’s community colleges.

经过 亚当·埃克尔曼 • 6 月 16, 2025

K-12 教育

Trump wants to cut funding for California schools over one trans athlete. It’s not so easy

Trump is threatening to withhold funding from California over its policy toward transgender student athletes, but actually doing so could prove tricky for the president.

经过 亚当·埃克尔曼 • 6 月 11, 2025

教育

A safety net for struggling colleges is expiring. Why the Bay Area will be hit hardest

A cost-of-living increase meant to help community colleges adjust to a new funding formula is expiring, leaving some districts to cut positions and classes.

经过 Desmond Meagley 和 莱拉·施梅德尔-佩曼纳 • 6 月 6, 2025

教育

It’s expensive to become a teacher in California. This bill would pay those who try

To earn a teaching credential, students are required to complete a one-year program combining coursework and 600 hours of classroom experience. A new bill would provide money to pay them for that work.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 6 月 4, 2025

学院节拍

5 creative ways California colleges are feeding students beyond food pantries

A majority of California’s college students experience food insecurity. Some campuses are stepping up with innovative free meal programs.

经过 Amy Elisabeth Moore • 5 月 23, 2025

高等教育

Another casualty of Trump research cuts? California students who want to be scientists

At least 24 University of California and California State University campuses lost training grants that provided their students with annual stipends of approximately $12,000 or more.

经过 米哈伊尔·津施坦 • 5 月 22, 2025

高等教育

Fraud pushes California’s community colleges to consider an application fee. Is it worth it?

Faced with increasing financial aid fraud, the board of California’s community colleges is considering ways to charge students an application fee and tighten its identity verification process. Students are pushing back.

经过 亚当·埃克尔曼 • 5 月 21, 2025