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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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Arturo Hilario El Observador Danny Burgos habló conmigo por primera vez a principios de 2016 mientras trabajaba en la gira nacional del musical Beauty and the Beast en San José. Era un artista recién salido de la universidad que acababa de incorporarse a una gira de Broadway para iniciar...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Danny Burgos first spoke with me in early 2016 as he was working on the national tour of the Beauty and the Beast musical in San Jose. Then he was a fresh-faced performing artist straight out of college who had just joined a touring Broadway...
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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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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Según un informe de Swiss Re, una aseguradora mundial, el cambio climático podría erosionar un total de 23 billones de dólares del producto interior bruto mundial para 2050. Pero, aunque el calentamiento global es una crisis que ocupa los titulares de las noticias...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk According to a report by Swiss Re, a global insurance provider, climate change could erode a total of $23 trillion of global gross domestic product by 2050. But while global warming is a crisis prevalent in today’s news headlines, many companies and industries...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters Un punto a favor para los niños de 4 años. Gracias a un ataque incesante de súplicas, halagos, cabildeo y presión pública, Head Start parece haber esquivado el hacha del presupuesto federal, por el momento. El mes pasado, el borrador preliminar del presupuesto del presidente Donald...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters Chalk one up for the 4-year-olds. Thanks to a relentless onslaught of pleading, cajoling, lobbying and public pressure, Head Start appears to have dodged the federal budget axe — for the time being. Last month, President Donald Trump’s early budget draft called for the elimination of Head Start,...