Education

    Restorative Justice Discipline Program Gains Foothold at Santa Barbara Junior High School district’s pilot project ushers in new

      CSU TRUSTEES STILL DON’T GET IT; NEITHER DOES LEGISLATURE BY THOMAS D. ELIAS, California Focus, 9/4/12 It

Fishermen work their boat up the Sacramento River as the sun reflects off the CalSTRs building in West Sacramento on a recent morning along the Sacramento River Bike Trail. Salmon fishing along the Sacramento River is getting better every day …

    S.F. schools program may have helped boost test scores By: Andrea Koskey, SF Examiner, 09/02/12 More California students

A busy place in any school, the cafeteria bursts into full chaos at lunch time. A few hundred children cycle through in an hour or so, and then things quiet down. At the high school level, it takes a bit longer. The teenagers in high school are bigger, more hungry, and there’s more of...

Jack Scott, a former state senator who is retiring this week after three years as chancellor of California's community college system, will become a "scholar in residence" at Claremont Graduiate

      As college tuition soars, questions about fairness arise Activists and legislators push back against Robin Hood-style use

    More California community colleges stop offering federal loans 16 schools have stopped participating in loan program out of

    Pension reform: top-paid administrators to take biggest hit By John Fensterwald, Edsource,  8/29/12 The retirement age for new teachers

Enrollment at California Community Colleges has dropped 17 percent below its 2008-09 peak, system officials said today, blaming the decline on post-recession state budget cuts. The 112-college system had 2.4