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Itzel Luna CalMatters When East Los Angeles Community College announced its new Central American Studies program in August, it represented a win for students and faculty in the field who say they have long been fighting for space and respect in higher education. Now, those scholars are hoping to...
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A pioneering program for college students in California took another step forward last week when Governor Gavin Newsom swore in over 3200 fellows as the latest cohort in the state’s College Corps Fellowship. The #CaliforniansForAll program, launched in response to COVID-19, is the first of its kind in the...
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Un programa pionero para estudiantes universitarios de California dio otro paso hacia adelante la semana pasada cuando el gobernador Gavin Newsom tomó juramento a 3,200 becarios como la cohorte más reciente de la College Corps Fellowship del estado. El programa #CaliforniansForAll, que se lanzó como respuesta a la COVID-19,...
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El último día para firmar proyectos de ley en esta sesión legislativa, el gobernador Gavin Newsom aprobó una serie de medidas para mejorar las tasas de graduación universitaria, en particular para los estudiantes de comunidades de bajos ingresos. Una propuesta, con el título Proyecto de Ley 1705 de la Asamblea, requiere que...
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On the last day to sign bills this legislative session, Gov Gavin Newsom approved a slew of measures to improve college graduation rates, particularly for students from low-income communities. One proposal, Assembly Bill 1705, requires community colleges to place more students in transfer-level courses. Joshua Hagen – policy director for...
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As California’s children settle into the new school year, about 1,500 students will soon take the field trip of a lifetime to see the giant redwoods. The nonprofit Save the Redwoods League works with schools from Santa Cruz up to Humboldt. Emily Wiberg, a fourth grade math teacher at Achieve Academy...
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East Side Union High School District announced this week an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for 2022-2023 school year. All students will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Andrew P...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn, Michaella Huck & Julie Watts CalMatters “A lot of people would tell you to get to college,” said Cal State Northridge senior Christopher Carter, “but the hardest part is staying in college.” Carter speaks from experience: He arrived at Cal State as a business major, and discovered...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn, Michaella Huck & Julie Watts CalMatters “Muchas personas te dirían que vayas a la universidad”, dijo Christopher Carter, estudiante de último año de Cal State Northridge, “pero la parte más difícil es permanecer en la universidad”. Carter habla por experiencia: Llegó a Cal State como estudiante de...