Students

By the time the safety recommendations are implemented and running smoothly, the school year will be ending.

California's political wrangling over reopening public schools may be nearing a climax.

It’s time to put our children’s well-being at the center of this discussion and get them back in the classroom.

As Miguel Cardona prepares to take the helm of the U.S. Department of Education, community colleges can provide a path forward.

While California's politicians wrangle, millions of school kids are stuck at home due to COVID-19 and their educations are suffering.

Without sufficient financial aid, I face the risk of dropping out of UC Santa Cruz due to the lack of affordable housing.

We must supercharge efforts to invest in students and refuse to allow COVID-19 to disrupt access to higher education.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to spend $15 million to develop more degree programs that include free textbooks, taking aim at the “usurious costs” of commercial textbooks today. The state spent $5 million on a similar program in 2016-17.

Ethnic studies has become celebratory of heroes and holidays, and now it is being further diluted and reconstituted as “diverse studies.”

It’s time for California to boost its support for teachers’ efforts with resources for getting and keeping schools open safely.