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1 of Only 6 Students in the World San Jose, CA – – Evergreen Valley High School, part of the East Side Union High School District, celebrates Tommy Tran for earning a perfect score on his Advanced Placement (AP) Exam in May 2017. Tran was 1 of only 6 students in...
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Soundbite News Service Student loan debt in the U.S. has reached $1.4 trillion. That’s greater than all credit card debt and eclipses all motor vehicle loans. Researchers at the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College say canceling that debt would be a major boost to the economy. Stephanie Kelton,...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – La directiva de la Federacion de Maestros de California (California Federation of Teachers) dice no sentirse optimista sobre el caso que se presenta esta semana en la Suprema Corte de los Estados Unidos, advirtiendo que la mayoria conservadora podria legislar contra...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California union leaders are speaking out as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a case that could deal a big financial blow to public-sector unions and the causes they support. Arguments started Monday in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal...
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Vanessa Sacks Child Trends Americans, by and large, live next door to people of the same race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Residential segregation by race remains high despite declines over the past several decades, and segregation by income is on the rise. Segregation by race or ethnicity and by socioeconomic...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Some education advocates are criticizing President Donald Trump’s new 2019 budget proposal because it zeroes out funding for several programs that benefit students. The $4.4 trillion budget increases defense spending but envisions deep cuts in domestic spending. For example, it would...
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TU COMUNIDAD, TU RUTA HACIA EL AULA DE CLASES La Ruta Hacia la Enseñanza del SFUSD es un conjunto de educadores inspiradores que se centran en la equidad y los logros dentro de las aulas de clase de San Francisco donde son más necesarios. Durante un año de docencia,...
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Ivanhoe Newswire/Child Trends PHILADELPHIA, Pa.— There’s been plenty of evidence suggesting that parents should limit their child’s cellphone use. But now, researchers say there are times when mom and dad need to shut off their own phones, too! A new study by child psychologists at Temple University suggests that...
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Ivanhoe Newswire/Child Trends PHILADELPHIA, Pa.— Existe abundante evidencia de que los padres deben de limitar el tiempo que sus hijos usan los teléfono celulares. Pero un nuevo estudio indica que hay ocasiones en que son los padres los que deben de apagar sus teléfonos. Según psicólogos de la Universidad...