Antioch School Board Could Soon Let ‘Students Represent Students’
The Antioch Unified school board unanimously approved a policy Wednesday to select up to three student trustees annually....
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Apr
17
Apr
Progressive Education Can Increase Student Engagement and Success, Experts Say
Educators around the country are progressively beginning to reimagine the average academic journey, including finding ways to move out of the classroom....
09
Apr
I Chose Community College, and I Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way
"I couldn’t be more grateful for the experience and the choice I made to attend a community college before transferring." writes a Los Medanos student....
02
Apr
WCCUSD Board Backs Bill to Fund Teacher Workforce Housing
Senate Bill 502 would help fund the development of workforce housing that WCCUSD said is “a common barrier” to its development. ...
30
Mar
Contra Costa County School Board Accepting Applications for a Student Member
Rising juniors and seniors have until April 18 to apply to be a student member of the Contra Costa County Board of Education next school year....
27
Mar
WCCUSD Superintendent Tells Richmond Council Union Budget Claims Are Untrue
WCCUSD Superintendent Kim Moses denied claims it's mismanaging its finances after the teachers' union asked Richmond City Council to look into them....
25
Mar
PUSD Students Could Get GPA Boost for LMC Courses
High schoolers in the Pittsburg Unified School District are on track to get two new ways to boost their college and career readiness. ...
24
Mar
Antioch High Salutatorian Turns Passion Into Purpose
Antioch High School senior Grace Fung is an officer in three campus organizations, class salutatorian, and a recipient of the AP Scholar Award....
17
Mar
Kennedy High Students Lead Walkout Protest Against WCCUSD Budget Cuts
Kennedy High students organized two days of walkouts to protest budget cuts they say will disproportionately affect their school and educational opportunities....
17
Mar
Antioch’s Deer Valley High Students Star in ‘The Class’ Docuseries
The six-part limited docuseries, produced by Daveed Diggs and filmed in 2020-21, chronicles one adviser’s impact on a senior year marked by the pandemic....
06
Mar
California Gives Students More Time to Apply for College Financial Aid
California has extended its priority deadline for college financial aid until April 2, partly because of federal delays and fears over immigration policy....
03
Mar
EdSource: National Survey of Freshman Class of 2024 Finds Disparities Across Race, Sexual Orientation
A national survey finds that how the freshmen class of 2024 navigated their first year of college differed across factors like race and sexual orientation....
27
Feb
Vice Principal Reductions Not Among Approved Pittsburg School Cuts
After eyeing cuts that board members said would have made reductions more equitable, the Pittsburg Unified School District approved $8.3 million in cuts....
27
Feb
Teachers Union Asks Richmond to Look at WCCUSD Finances; Richmond Honors ‘Black Nine’ Officers
Richmond City Council on Tuesday heard from the WCCUSD teachers union and honored the "Black Nine" officers who challenged racism in the Police Department....
20
Feb
Pittsburg Could Cut Vice Principals’ Hours to Save Other School Jobs
The Pittsburg school board said cutting hours for higher-paid vice principals could save some jobs as the district faces a budget deficit....
