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Carolyn Jones CalMatters As California’s fund to fix crumbling schools dwindles to nothing, lawmakers are negotiating behind the scenes to craft a ballot measure that would be the state’s largest school construction bond in decades. But some beleaguered school superintendents say the money will not be nearly enough to...
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Cigarettes may not appeal to America’s youth like they did in the 1960s, but a significant number still experiment with e-cigarettes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has new data that show the use of e-cigarettes by high school students declined in the past year, but rose among middle schoolers....
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Unos 60 nuevos estudiantes de medicina en la Universidad Charles R. Drew en el sur de Los Ángeles están haciendo historia con solo comenzar clases en la primera y única escuela de medicina en una institución históricamente negra al oeste del Mississippi. La escuela se ha asociado con la...
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Some 60 new medical students at Charles R. Drew University in South Los Angeles are making history just by starting classes at the first and only medical school at a historically Black institution west of the Mississippi. The school has partnered with the University of California-Los Angeles to offer...
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Carolyn Jones & Alexei Koseff CalMatters Las guerras culturales en California se intensificaron el lunes cuando el estado demandó a un distrito escolar por su política estudiantil transgénero, y un grupo de padres dio el primer paso para incluir en la boleta electoral del próximo año un trío de...
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Carolyn Jones & Alexei Koseff CalMatters California’s culture wars escalated Monday as the state sued a school district over its transgender student policy, and a parents’ group took the first step toward placing a trio of initiatives on next year’s ballot that would restrict protections for transgender youth. The...
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Los demócratas del Comité de Supervisión de la Camara de Representantes afirman que la investigación del GOP sobre si los sindicatos de profesores tuvieron demasiada influencia en el cierre de escuelas tras la pandemia no ha dado resultados. Un portavoz de los demócratas dice que, de hecho, los Centros...
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Democrats on the House Oversight Committee say a GOP probe into whether teachers’ unions had too much influence on pandemic school closures has come up empty. A spokesperson for the Democrats says that in fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention consulted a wide range of stakeholders before...
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A medida que se termina el verano y se acerca el otoño, empieza el afán de la preparación para el regreso de los niños a la escuela. Los padres podrían tener preguntas sobre la temporada de influenza y de resfriados que se avecina y la mejor manera de mantener...