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Una gran cantidad de artículos recientes lamentan el colapso de la lectura por placer entre los jóvenes estadounidenses, y suelen señalar como causas la disminución de la lectura relacionada con la COVID-19, la inteligencia artificial y las redes sociales. Sin embargo, como autores de “Cómo descubre y consume libros...
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A trove of recent articles bemoan the collapse in recreational reading among younger Americans, with COVID-related reading declines, artificial intelligence and social media often described as causes. But as the authors of “How Gen Z Discover and Consume Books,” we think many claims about Gen Z’s reading behaviors miss the mark. Some long-standing, influential studies aren’t...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters No se trata exactamente del “milagro de Mississippi”, pero los resultados de lectura en California han ido mejorando gradualmente desde que el estado invirtió miles de millones en transformar la forma en que los estudiantes aprenden a leer. Sin embargo, la escasez de tutores de alfabetización...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters It’s not quite the “Mississippi Miracle,” but California’s reading scores have been inching upwards since the state poured billions into changing the way students learn to read. A shortage of literacy coaches, however, may be preventing students from improving even more. In 2013, before California overhauled its...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters La Universidad de California seguirá evaluando el papel del SAT en la admisión de estudiantes de pregrado, a pesar de que los medios de comunicación han informado de que el prestigioso sistema universitario público ha suspendido dichas deliberaciones. La confusión surge en un momento en que...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters The University of California will still evaluate the role of the SAT in undergraduate admissions, despite media reports indicating that the revered public university system suspended those deliberations. The confusion comes at a time when a growing chorus of professors and media commentators are pushing the...
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California tiene el sistema escolar más segregado de los Estados Unidos continentales. Un informe del Proyecto de Derechos Civiles de la UCLA, publicado el otoño pasado, reveló que la proporción de escuelas “intensamente segregadas” —aquellas con más del 90 % de estudiantes de color— se ha cuadruplicado en las últimas tres...
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California has the most segregated school system in the continental United States. A UCLA Civil Rights Project report last fall found the share of “intensely segregated” schools — those with more than 90% students of color — has quadrupled in the last three decades. The gap shows up in college. Students...
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Martin Romero CalMatters For many Los Angeles college students, public transit is often the cheapest and sometimes the only way to get to campus as gas and other costs rise. But using buses and trains can come with a price beyond the fare. Metro offers free passes for students at...