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Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
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Un nuevo estudio muestra que la libertad de expresion esta cada vez mas amenazada en los campus universitarios, tanto por la derecha como por la izquierda. La organizacion no partidista y sin fines de lucro Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, conocida como FIRE, encuesto a 58,000 estudiantes universitarios, preguntandoles sobre...
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A new study shows free speech is increasingly under assault on college campuses from both right and left. The nonpartisan, nonprofit Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, known as FIRE, surveyed 58,000 college students, asking them about campus culture when it comes to comfort expressing ideas, tolerance for speakers, disruptive conduct,...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Menos estudiantes de último año de preparatoria de California están completando solicitudes de ayuda financiera federal que en años anteriores, lo que algunos analistas dicen que es una señal de que los estudiantes pueden temer que la administración Trump use sus datos confidenciales para la aplicación...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Fewer California high school seniors are completing federal financial aid applications than in past years, which some analysts say is a sign that students may fear the Trump administration will use their sensitive data for immigration enforcement. The number of seniors completing the Free Application for...
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Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaría Martínez no está segura de cuándo votó en persona por última vez. Pero recuerda las botas que usó ese día: sus “fabulosas”, nuevas botas azul marino con tacones gruesos, que le provocaron ampollas en su caminata de una milla de largo...
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Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaria Martinez isn’t sure when she last voted in person. But she remembers the boots she wore that day — her “fabulous,” new navy blue boots with chunky heels, which gave her blisters on her mile-long walk back home from the polling...
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Sameea Kamal CalMatters Around the U.S., the effort to withhold votes from President Biden until he demands a permanent ceasefire in Gaza has made some noise. Following Michigan, in which 13% of Democrats voted “uncommitted,” 29% did so in Hawaii, 19% in Minnesota and 13% in North Carolina. In California, more than six in ten...
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Los californianos sin seguro médico se enfrentan nuevamente a sanciones fiscales este año, y algunos pueden pagar más en multas de lo que gastarían en comprar cobertura, dicen funcionarios estatales. Esto se debe a que algunos de ellos pueden calificar para un seguro fuertemente subsidiado...
Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
Un nuevo estudio muestra que la libertad de expresion esta cada vez mas amenazada en los campus universitarios, tanto por la derecha como por la izquierda. La organizacion no partidista y sin fines de lucro Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, conocida como FIRE, encuesto a 58,000 estudiantes universitarios, preguntandoles sobre...
A new study shows free speech is increasingly under assault on college campuses from both right and left. The nonpartisan, nonprofit Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, known as FIRE, surveyed 58,000 college students, asking them about campus culture when it comes to comfort expressing ideas, tolerance for speakers, disruptive conduct,...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Menos estudiantes de último año de preparatoria de California están completando solicitudes de ayuda financiera federal que en años anteriores, lo que algunos analistas dicen que es una señal de que los estudiantes pueden temer que la administración Trump use sus datos confidenciales para la aplicación...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Fewer California high school seniors are completing federal financial aid applications than in past years, which some analysts say is a sign that students may fear the Trump administration will use their sensitive data for immigration enforcement. The number of seniors completing the Free Application for...
Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaría Martínez no está segura de cuándo votó en persona por última vez. Pero recuerda las botas que usó ese día: sus “fabulosas”, nuevas botas azul marino con tacones gruesos, que le provocaron ampollas en su caminata de una milla de largo...
Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaria Martinez isn’t sure when she last voted in person. But she remembers the boots she wore that day — her “fabulous,” new navy blue boots with chunky heels, which gave her blisters on her mile-long walk back home from the polling...
Sameea Kamal CalMatters Around the U.S., the effort to withhold votes from President Biden until he demands a permanent ceasefire in Gaza has made some noise. Following Michigan, in which 13% of Democrats voted “uncommitted,” 29% did so in Hawaii, 19% in Minnesota and 13% in North Carolina. In California, more than six in ten...
Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Los californianos sin seguro médico se enfrentan nuevamente a sanciones fiscales este año, y algunos pueden pagar más en multas de lo que gastarían en comprar cobertura, dicen funcionarios estatales. Esto se debe a que algunos de ellos pueden calificar para un seguro fuertemente subsidiado...