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Students who go to a California community college right out of high school graduate with a four-year degree just 16% of the time within eight years of starting classes, according to a new analysis from the Public Policy Institute of California. The data show that students who start out...
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Un informe publicado el 2 de septiembre revela que la cultura escolar puede contribuir en gran medida a reducir el bullying en las escuelas. Investigadores de la organización sin fines de lucro YouthTruth encuestaron a 200,000 estudiantes de primaria y secundaria y descubrieron que las víctimas tienden a recurrir a los...
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A report published September 2 finds that school culture can go a long way to reduce bullying. Researchers from nonprofit YouthTruth surveyed 200,000 K-12 students and find that victims of bullying are more likely to turn to adults at home rather than at school. The survey also finds less than half...
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Cientos de millones de jóvenes estadounidenses están expuestos cada año al consumo de tabaco y cigarrillos en películas, programas de televisión y vídeos musicales populares, según el séptimo informe anual “While You Were Streaming” de la organización sin ánimo de lucro Truth Initiative. Las representaciones del tabaco han descendido...
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Hundreds of millions of American young people are exposed to vaping and smoking in popular movies, TV shows and music videos each year, according to the 7th annual “While You Were Streaming” report from the nonprofit Truth Initiative. Tobacco depictions are down in the most popular Hollywood shows but...
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A guaranteed income pilot program in Oakland improved housing stability and employment among its recipients, according to a new report from the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research. Starting in 2021, 300 low-income families in Oakland received $500 a month in cash for 18 months. Jesus Gerena...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service California tiene uno de los aires más sucios del país, según el nuevo informe Estado del Aire de la Asociación Estadounidense del Pulmón. Los investigadores analizaron la contaminación por ozono y por partículas, tanto a corto como a largo plazo. Trece condados obtuvieron una...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service California has some of the dirtiest air in the nation, according to the American Lung Association’s new State of the Air report. Researchers looked at ozone pollution and both short and long-term particle pollution. Thirteen counties got an “F” grade in all three categories....
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California has inched past the national average in the percentage of adults with a college degree or other postsecondary credential, according to the new 2025 Stronger Nation report from Lumina Foundation. California stands at just over 56%, compared with the national average of 54.9%, which is itself a 17-point improvement over...