K-12 教育

K-12 教育

加州为 4 岁儿童增加了一个新年级。家长们会为孩子报名吗？

过渡性幼儿园的 4 岁儿童总数有所增加。但随着该计划的逐步实施，符合条件的儿童入学比例有所下降。

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 和 余丽卡 • 7 月 29, 2024

教育

Frustrated by school web filters, one teenager created his own

During early COVID lockdowns, a teen worked with his family to raise $1.8 million in venture funding and built a web filter with a team of data scientists and psychologists that he now hopes will help students safely surf the web.

经过 塔拉·加西亚·马修森 • 7 月 24, 2024

教育

Does a proposed $10 billion bond favor richer California school districts?

Small and low-income school officials say the bond measure deal is unfair. The money is allocated through matching grants, so wealthier districts that can raise more local funds will get more money from the state.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 7 月 2, 2024

教育

Lawmakers reach agreement on $10 billion school bond

The money will pay for repairs and upgrades at thousands of K-12 school and community college buildings.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 6 月 30, 2024

K-12 教育

家长的诉讼迫使加州学校追踪学生受到的歧视

The agreement between the state and the ACLU requires state authorities to visit schools, interview teachers, look at individual students’ records and take more hands-on steps to see if a school has a pattern of discriminating.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 6 月 28, 2024

K-12 教育

A ‘lifeline’ for California’s rural schools is about to expire. Why is it stalled in Congress?

Counties with large areas of public land get federal funding that many rural schools rely on. The most recent round of payments in May – $33.7 million for California – will be the last unless Congress votes to extend the program.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 6 月 27, 2024

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为什么每个加州学生都应该有机会在学校参加“天才”课程

California's so-called Gifted and Talented Education program can be socially limiting and psychologically hurtful for students. Excluding students on standard or remedial tracks from these courses can equally cap their potential.

By Thomas Stewart • 6 月 18, 2024

教育

Trump-appointed judges revive lawsuit against L.A. schools’ COVID vaccine mandate

Courts recently have tossed lawsuits challenging expired COVID-19 rules. A panel on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals restored a case against the Los Angeles Unified School District, allowing employees to sue to prevent future vaccine mandates.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 6 月 7, 2024

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Free speech controversy at Sacramento high school jogs memories of my own start in journalism

A recent incident at a Sacramento high school serves as a reminder that officials will often retaliate when journalists offend them.

经过 丹·沃尔特斯 • 6 月 7, 2024

K-12 教育

California spent nearly $1 billion to boost arts education. Are schools misspending it?

Voters passed Proposition 28 to expand arts education in California schools. Some are planning to pay for existing positions, which backers of the initiative say violates its intent.

经过 卡罗琳·琼斯 • 5 月 31, 2024