Recently in Education
East CA:
In October, I criticized plans to widen a road in Joshua Tree National Park. Not long after, the park's superintendent persuaded me that I might need to reconsider my position. And he did so with one sentence.
Where We Are:
Does it make sense to teach teens how to tune up a car engine when their training might be made obsolete?
West Is Eden:
Something is seriously wrong when our most important asset -- the education system -- has to ask for money.
Education:
California wants to use its own accountability system to improve schools rather than to abide by federally required policies from No Child Left Behind.
Movie Miento:
In L.A., adult education could also be called immigrant integration. That's what I found out on Tuesday covering one of the largest non-teacher protests I'd seen outside L.A. Unified School District headquarters.
Around SoCal:
Recently released census data puts eight L.A, County areas, mostly clustered in the southeastern portion, in a top ten list of the least educated.
Movie Miento:
Activists are claiming victories in their effort to shut down what they call the "schools to prison pipeline."
Education:
Latinos make up nearly half of the K-12 students in Orange County public schools and more than half of public school students statewide
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