San Jose school bond could fund teacher housing - San Jose Spotlight
San Jose Unified School District is seeking approval for a $1.2 billion bond to improve facilities and provide affordable housing for employees. [ more ]
Want to teach? New Alameda County partnership will help prospective educators earn a credential for as little as $42 a month
Alameda County Office of Education partners with Reach University to address the East Bay teacher shortage by offering a low-cost teacher credential program. [ more ]
Financial Aid: California Uses Authentic Feel in Social Media Campaign
A new campaign is launched in California to encourage more high school seniors to apply for financial aid, based on novel market research insights. [ more ]
East Bay parents' lawsuit forces California schools to track discrimination against students
California to take more hands-on steps to prevent discrimination in schools, ensuring fairness for students with disabilities, English learners, and Black students. [ more ]
Berkeley teacher a state finalist for presidential award in STEM teaching
A Berkeley teacher, Cherene Fillingim-Selk, is a finalist for the 2024 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. [ more ]