California to pay community college tuition for some Mexican residents near border
Gov. Newsom has signed a law allowing low-income Mexican residents who live near the border to be eligible for in-state tuition at community colleges.
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Gov. Newsom has signed a law allowing low-income Mexican residents who live near the border to be eligible for in-state tuition at community colleges.
By July of next year, it will be illegal for public schools in California to suspend students for low-level behavior issues after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation banning "willful defiance" suspensions among TK through 12th grade students throughout the state.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to ban school boards from rejecting textbooks based on their teachings about the contributions of people from different racial backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities.
Farmworkers are essential in ensuring fruits and vegetables end up in grocery stores and in your kitchen. But they face a number of challenges.
Excitement over the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot in the game's history helped California raise millions of dollars for its public schools, lottery officials said Monday
Another battle is unfolding in San Francisco as public school teachers and staff say they're ready to go on strike if negotiations with the district don't move forward.
President Joe Biden's education chief says he's open to using "whatever levers" are available — including federal money — to discourage colleges from giving preference to the children of alumni and donors.
CBS News has found that many schools across the country are falling apart particularly in less affluent communities. Lezla Gooden reports from Sonoma County.
Proponents say access to safe sex options is limited and discriminates along lines of race and income.
Anne Makovec reports on Cal State University students facing tuition hikes for five years starting 2024-2025 (9-13-2023)
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill aimed at clearing the way for construction of a controversial student housing project in a historic Berkeley park.
Police in Oakland on Thursday announced that a third juvenile suspect has been arrested in connection with the Tuesday shooting at Skyline High School.
More than 500 California public schools are being audited by the state because they reported that more than 10% of their kindergarten or seventh-grade students were not fully vaccinated last school year.
Itohan Ediae and Qien Feng are heading into their first year of college and they're taking a lot with them, most prominently their extraordinary friendship. Elizabeth Cook reports. (9-1-23)
It is one of the toughest neighborhoods in East Oakland, but some local residents are aiming to make a huge investment in the area and transform it for future generations.
A geometry teacher at Deer Valley High School in Antioch has found a way to make math fun for students. Juliette Goodrich reports. (8-18-23)
Resources to help parents address concerns before they turn into bigger problems. Danya Bacchus reports. (8-18-23)
A local high school teacher is on a mission to provide job opportunities for students after graduating. Lauren Toms reports. (8-17-23)
Volunteers at Glide Memorial Church prepared more than 300 backpacks for students and families who might otherwise struggle to afford them. Devin Fehely reports. (8-12-23)
A summer sleepaway camp in Marin County serves as a haven for Jewish children of color. AP News video. (8-11-23)
The four remaining Pac-12 schools, California, Stanford, Oregon State and Washington State, will have options if they are looking for another conference.
An agreement reached between the Oakland Education Association and the school district includes a salary increase for most teachers.
An agreement reached between the Oakland Education Association and the school district includes a salary increase for most teachers. Betty Yu reports. (8-6-23)
Students Rising Above begins a new season with a profile of Emily Taing, a young woman who went from working in her family's doughnut shop to UC Law San Francisco. Elizabeth Cook reports. (8-4-23)
Now that the pandemic has subsided, children's summer lunch programs are coming with a heaping helping of bureaucracy. John Ramos reports. (7-31-23)
