Gov. Brown’s Proposed Budget Is Inadequate to Address Teacher Shortage
Last week Governor Jerry Brown released his proposed 2017-2018 budget, and it doesn’t include any new funds to address theRead More…
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School Vouchers and Betsy DeVos: What Education Might Look Like in the Trump Administration
What Education Might Look Like in the Trump Administration President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Amway heiress and long-time GOP funder,Read More…
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Common Core Helps Students Whose Families Move
Recently, TNTP shared this post, “For Military Brats, the Common Core is a No Brainer,” and it resonated with me.Read More…
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Why Parents and Educators Need to Prepare for Betsy DeVos
As we near the beginning of Donald Trump’s presidency, the country has been shocked by his choices for cabinet members.Read More…
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I Couldn’t Afford an Internship
Immediately after graduating from college, I worked with the Upward Bound Summer Program as a residential advisor. Shortly after theRead More…
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High School Students Can Now Take College Courses for Free
Giving high school students an opportunity to take community college courses helps students complete a degree more quickly and canRead More…
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Regresando a Casa: Why Coming Home from College (and Graduate School) was Difficult
It wasn’t always easy for me to come back home. I was the first in my family to attend collegeRead More…
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Teacher Shortage Affecting Districts Across the State
According to the California Teachers Association, over the next ten years, California will need to replace about one-third of theRead More…
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