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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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Medicaid is in the crosshairs, as Republicans in Congress are expected to lay out proposals in May to cut $1.5 trillion from the federal budget, prompting strong opposition from educators. Around 15 million Californians rely on Medicaid, known here as Medi-Cal, for their health care. However, as Mayra Alvarez,...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters El otoño pasado, más de 17,400 estudiantes de último año de preparatoria recibieron la noticia más dulce que cualquier estudiante ansioso puede recibir: felicitaciones, debido a tu promedio de calificaciones, eres admitido automáticamente en uno de los 10 campus de la Universidad Estatal de California de...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters More than 17,400 high school seniors last fall got the sweetest news any anxious student can get: Congratulations, because of your high school GPA, you’re automatically admitted to one of 10 California State University campuses of your choice — and they’re all relatively affordable. Even with...
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Los educadores expresan su indignación por los despidos masivos de la mitad del personal del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU. La secretaria de Educación, Linda McMahon, afirma que la medida refleja el compromiso del departamento con la eficiencia y la rendición de cuentas. Carl Williams, vicepresidente del American...
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School employees are expressing outrage at the mass layoffs of half the U.S. Department of Education workforce. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the move reflects the department’s commitment to efficiency and accountability. Carl Williams, a vice president with the American Federation of Teachers, represents classified employees in Lawndale....
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Tara García Mathewson CalMatters Durante la pandemia, Jon Siapno, un veterano consejero universitario y profesional del Área de la Bahía, comenzó a desarrollar un chatbot que pudiera responder las preguntas de los estudiantes de secundaria sobre sus futuras opciones educativas. Estaba usando Watson, el precursor de preguntas y respuestas...
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Tara García Mathewson CalMatters During the pandemic, longtime Bay Area college and career counselor Jon Siapno started developing a chatbot that could answer high schoolers’ questions about their future education options. He was using IBM’s question-answering precursor to ChatGPT, Watson, but when generative artificial intelligence became accessible, he knew...
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...
Medicaid is in the crosshairs, as Republicans in Congress are expected to lay out proposals in May to cut $1.5 trillion from the federal budget, prompting strong opposition from educators. Around 15 million Californians rely on Medicaid, known here as Medi-Cal, for their health care. However, as Mayra Alvarez,...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters El otoño pasado, más de 17,400 estudiantes de último año de preparatoria recibieron la noticia más dulce que cualquier estudiante ansioso puede recibir: felicitaciones, debido a tu promedio de calificaciones, eres admitido automáticamente en uno de los 10 campus de la Universidad Estatal de California de...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters More than 17,400 high school seniors last fall got the sweetest news any anxious student can get: Congratulations, because of your high school GPA, you’re automatically admitted to one of 10 California State University campuses of your choice — and they’re all relatively affordable. Even with...
Los educadores expresan su indignación por los despidos masivos de la mitad del personal del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU. La secretaria de Educación, Linda McMahon, afirma que la medida refleja el compromiso del departamento con la eficiencia y la rendición de cuentas. Carl Williams, vicepresidente del American...
School employees are expressing outrage at the mass layoffs of half the U.S. Department of Education workforce. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the move reflects the department’s commitment to efficiency and accountability. Carl Williams, a vice president with the American Federation of Teachers, represents classified employees in Lawndale....
Tara García Mathewson CalMatters Durante la pandemia, Jon Siapno, un veterano consejero universitario y profesional del Área de la Bahía, comenzó a desarrollar un chatbot que pudiera responder las preguntas de los estudiantes de secundaria sobre sus futuras opciones educativas. Estaba usando Watson, el precursor de preguntas y respuestas...
Tara García Mathewson CalMatters During the pandemic, longtime Bay Area college and career counselor Jon Siapno started developing a chatbot that could answer high schoolers’ questions about their future education options. He was using IBM’s question-answering precursor to ChatGPT, Watson, but when generative artificial intelligence became accessible, he knew...