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Tara García Mathewson CalMatters Students don’t have the same incentives to talk to their professors — or even their classmates — anymore. Chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude have given them a new path to self-sufficiency. Instead of asking a professor for help on a paper topic, students can...
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With federal protections for immigrant students threatened, California has a lifeline: the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). Last spring, the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) — the state agency responsible for distributing over $3 billion in financial aid — reported a 38% drop in CADAA applications and a 14%...
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Tara García Mathewson & Carolyn Jones CalMatters California school districts are short hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grant money they had already budgeted for this year. While Congress approved the funds as part of its 2025 budget, the Trump Administration today refused to release them, sending districts across the...
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El pánico se ha apoderado de los distritos escolares de todo el Estado Dorado a medida que la administración Trump continúa reteniendo fondos federales. Tony Thurmond, superintendente de Instrucción Pública del Estado, dijo que los distritos escolares de California perderán cerca de 1.000 millones de dólares. Luis Valentino, superintendente...
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Panic has set in at school districts across the Golden State as the Trump administration continues to withhold federal funds. Tony Thurmond, state superintendent of public instruction, said California school districts stand to immediately lose close to $1 billion. Luis Valentino, retired superintendent of Coachella Valley Unified School District...
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Dos organizaciones sin fines de lucro de California trabajan para que las juntas escolares sean más eficaces, diversas e inclusivas, con el fin de contrarrestar la instrumentalización de los problemas culturales que a menudo afecta la gobernanza escolar. La Academia de Justicia Educativa capacita a miembros o candidatos a...
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Two California nonprofits are working to make school boards more effective, diverse, and inclusive, to counter the weaponization of cultural issues that often plagues school governance. The Education Justice Academy trains school board members or candidates twice a year on how to read a budget, how state funding or...
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Deborah Brennan CalMatters A medida que el mundo se adaptaba a la vida pandémica, los estudiantes que se graduaron de la escuela secundaria durante la crisis del COVID-19 comenzaron nuevos capítulos de sus vidas en aislamiento social y académico. Muchos pasaron el último año de secundaria por Zoom, sin...
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Deborah Brennan CalMatters As the world settled into pandemic life, students who graduated from high school during the COVID-19 crisis started new chapters of their lives in social and academic seclusion. Many spent their senior year on Zoom, without homecomings, proms or graduations. They struggled to pass classes and...
Tara García Mathewson CalMatters Students don’t have the same incentives to talk to their professors — or even their classmates — anymore. Chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude have given them a new path to self-sufficiency. Instead of asking a professor for help on a paper topic, students can...
With federal protections for immigrant students threatened, California has a lifeline: the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). Last spring, the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) — the state agency responsible for distributing over $3 billion in financial aid — reported a 38% drop in CADAA applications and a 14%...
Tara García Mathewson & Carolyn Jones CalMatters California school districts are short hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grant money they had already budgeted for this year. While Congress approved the funds as part of its 2025 budget, the Trump Administration today refused to release them, sending districts across the...
El pánico se ha apoderado de los distritos escolares de todo el Estado Dorado a medida que la administración Trump continúa reteniendo fondos federales. Tony Thurmond, superintendente de Instrucción Pública del Estado, dijo que los distritos escolares de California perderán cerca de 1.000 millones de dólares. Luis Valentino, superintendente...
Panic has set in at school districts across the Golden State as the Trump administration continues to withhold federal funds. Tony Thurmond, state superintendent of public instruction, said California school districts stand to immediately lose close to $1 billion. Luis Valentino, retired superintendent of Coachella Valley Unified School District...
Dos organizaciones sin fines de lucro de California trabajan para que las juntas escolares sean más eficaces, diversas e inclusivas, con el fin de contrarrestar la instrumentalización de los problemas culturales que a menudo afecta la gobernanza escolar. La Academia de Justicia Educativa capacita a miembros o candidatos a...
Two California nonprofits are working to make school boards more effective, diverse, and inclusive, to counter the weaponization of cultural issues that often plagues school governance. The Education Justice Academy trains school board members or candidates twice a year on how to read a budget, how state funding or...
Deborah Brennan CalMatters A medida que el mundo se adaptaba a la vida pandémica, los estudiantes que se graduaron de la escuela secundaria durante la crisis del COVID-19 comenzaron nuevos capítulos de sus vidas en aislamiento social y académico. Muchos pasaron el último año de secundaria por Zoom, sin...
Deborah Brennan CalMatters As the world settled into pandemic life, students who graduated from high school during the COVID-19 crisis started new chapters of their lives in social and academic seclusion. Many spent their senior year on Zoom, without homecomings, proms or graduations. They struggled to pass classes and...