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StatePoint It’s not only football season. For current and incoming college students, it’s financial aid season, too, and that means completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA should be the first step families take in the planning-for-college process; it’s used by schools to put together...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – La cantidad de latinos en universidades de California esta floreciendo – pero sus indices de graduacion siguen lejos de otros grupos, de acuerdo a un reporte reciente. Investigadores de la Universidad Georgetown encontraron que el 12 por ciento de latinos tiene...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The number of Latinos in college in California is surging, but their graduation rates are still far behind other groups, according to a new report. Researchers at Georgetown University found that 12 percent of Latinos have a bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to...
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – On Tuesday October 10th, the County of Santa Clara and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 521 filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Trump Administration to overturn its unlawful rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program. The lawsuit is the...
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Para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, Colgate-Palmolive en asociación con Hispanic Heritage Foundation entregará US$100,000 en becas a 31 estudiantes hispanos del último año del bachillerato en Estados Unidos para el año escolar 2018-19 NUEVA YORK – En sociedad con la Fundación de la Herencia Hispana (Hispanic...
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Kristen Harper and Michael McCoy Child Trends School discipline practices have shifted dramatically in recent years, following changes in school district and state policy. Data and research have illustrated the high rates of suspension and expulsion, the consequences of such discipline for students, and the disparities in discipline practice by race...
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NewsUSA A career in teaching is one of the most demanding and challenging jobs that exist today. For those considering this path, the decision may be fraught with questions, and some not easily answered. That said, if becoming a teacher is the direction you want to take, there are...
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SCCOE working toward closing the achievement gap SAN JOSE, CA – Results from the third year of the student assessment system known as CAASPP (California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress) show that Santa Clara County students continue to outperform their state counterparts. The CAASPP assessments measure student progress from grades...
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Parents Reject DeVos Agenda to Defund Public Education and Divert Money from Public Schools to Charters and Vouchers WASHINGTON—Three in four public school parents say the public schools their children attend provide them with an excellent or good education, and 79 percent of parents are satisfied with their children’s...
StatePoint It’s not only football season. For current and incoming college students, it’s financial aid season, too, and that means completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA should be the first step families take in the planning-for-college process; it’s used by schools to put together...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – La cantidad de latinos en universidades de California esta floreciendo – pero sus indices de graduacion siguen lejos de otros grupos, de acuerdo a un reporte reciente. Investigadores de la Universidad Georgetown encontraron que el 12 por ciento de latinos tiene...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The number of Latinos in college in California is surging, but their graduation rates are still far behind other groups, according to a new report. Researchers at Georgetown University found that 12 percent of Latinos have a bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to...
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – On Tuesday October 10th, the County of Santa Clara and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 521 filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Trump Administration to overturn its unlawful rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program. The lawsuit is the...
Para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, Colgate-Palmolive en asociación con Hispanic Heritage Foundation entregará US$100,000 en becas a 31 estudiantes hispanos del último año del bachillerato en Estados Unidos para el año escolar 2018-19 NUEVA YORK – En sociedad con la Fundación de la Herencia Hispana (Hispanic...
Kristen Harper and Michael McCoy Child Trends School discipline practices have shifted dramatically in recent years, following changes in school district and state policy. Data and research have illustrated the high rates of suspension and expulsion, the consequences of such discipline for students, and the disparities in discipline practice by race...
NewsUSA A career in teaching is one of the most demanding and challenging jobs that exist today. For those considering this path, the decision may be fraught with questions, and some not easily answered. That said, if becoming a teacher is the direction you want to take, there are...
SCCOE working toward closing the achievement gap SAN JOSE, CA – Results from the third year of the student assessment system known as CAASPP (California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress) show that Santa Clara County students continue to outperform their state counterparts. The CAASPP assessments measure student progress from grades...
Parents Reject DeVos Agenda to Defund Public Education and Divert Money from Public Schools to Charters and Vouchers WASHINGTON—Three in four public school parents say the public schools their children attend provide them with an excellent or good education, and 79 percent of parents are satisfied with their children’s...