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This story originally appeared in the California Health Report. When is a student considered homeless? The definition of homelessness among K-12 students is laid out in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, a federal law that details the help public schools must give unstably housed children. That includes students living in...
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Days spent in the classroom are often centered around language, reading, math, science and other traditional curriculum, but there’s another key subject students may learn about without even realizing it: themselves. While coming to understand one’s family background and culture may seem like a daunting task for school-aged children,...
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Algunos colegios y universidades locales en el sur de California están recurriendo al análisis de datos para optimizar sus programas, de modo que los estudiantes puedan transferirse más fácilmente de escuelas de dos a cuatro años. El software Transfer GPS se está utilizando en dos colegios comunitarios, Chaffey College...
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Some local colleges and universities in Southern California are turning to data analytics to streamline their programs, so students can transfer more easily from two- to four-year schools. The Transfer GPS software is being used at two community colleges, Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga and San Bernardino Valley College,...
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Natalia Angeles always knew she was going to college despite being undocumented, so giving up the chance to attend a four-year university straight out of high school was not easy. But when the acceptance came from the University of California at Riverside, she quickly realized that without being able...
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A pioneering program for college students in California took another step forward last week when Governor Gavin Newsom swore in over 3200 fellows as the latest cohort in the state’s College Corps Fellowship. The #CaliforniansForAll program, launched in response to COVID-19, is the first of its kind in the...
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As California’s children settle into the new school year, about 1,500 students will soon take the field trip of a lifetime to see the giant redwoods. The nonprofit Save the Redwoods League works with schools from Santa Cruz up to Humboldt. Emily Wiberg, a fourth grade math teacher at Achieve Academy...
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East Side Union High School District announced this week an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for 2022-2023 school year. All students will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Andrew P...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn, Michaella Huck & Julie Watts CalMatters “A lot of people would tell you to get to college,” said Cal State Northridge senior Christopher Carter, “but the hardest part is staying in college.” Carter speaks from experience: He arrived at Cal State as a business major, and discovered...
This story originally appeared in the California Health Report. When is a student considered homeless? The definition of homelessness among K-12 students is laid out in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, a federal law that details the help public schools must give unstably housed children. That includes students living in...
Days spent in the classroom are often centered around language, reading, math, science and other traditional curriculum, but there’s another key subject students may learn about without even realizing it: themselves. While coming to understand one’s family background and culture may seem like a daunting task for school-aged children,...
Algunos colegios y universidades locales en el sur de California están recurriendo al análisis de datos para optimizar sus programas, de modo que los estudiantes puedan transferirse más fácilmente de escuelas de dos a cuatro años. El software Transfer GPS se está utilizando en dos colegios comunitarios, Chaffey College...
Natalia Angeles always knew she was going to college despite being undocumented, so giving up the chance to attend a four-year university straight out of high school was not easy. But when the acceptance came from the University of California at Riverside, she quickly realized that without being able...
A pioneering program for college students in California took another step forward last week when Governor Gavin Newsom swore in over 3200 fellows as the latest cohort in the state’s College Corps Fellowship. The #CaliforniansForAll program, launched in response to COVID-19, is the first of its kind in the...
As California’s children settle into the new school year, about 1,500 students will soon take the field trip of a lifetime to see the giant redwoods. The nonprofit Save the Redwoods League works with schools from Santa Cruz up to Humboldt. Emily Wiberg, a fourth grade math teacher at Achieve Academy...
East Side Union High School District announced this week an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for 2022-2023 school year. All students will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Andrew P...
Mikhail Zinshteyn, Michaella Huck & Julie Watts CalMatters “A lot of people would tell you to get to college,” said Cal State Northridge senior Christopher Carter, “but the hardest part is staying in college.” Carter speaks from experience: He arrived at Cal State as a business major, and discovered...