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Agave Takes Root in Central Valley Ag School Programs
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (780+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. The team is trying to figure out if agave’s roots can loosen up the soil and keep it fertile for crops in the future. “I…...
Why Hands-On Career Training and Academics Go Hand-in-Hand
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (1828+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. View the full episode transcript. At the end of the first semester at ARISE High School in Oakland, several teachers have bandages on their fingertips…...
Why Schools are Changing Their Tune on Screens
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (149+ words) KQED Why Schools are Changing Their Tune on Screens Airdate: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 10am Los Angeles students began this school year with new limits on screen time, both in-school and for homework. It’s a trend starting to appear statewide, with even…...
Want Less Screen Time in Schools? There???s a Template For That
1+ week, 1+ day ago (837+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Smartphone bans. Time limits on screens. Removing devices from young learners. Across the country, school districts are rolling out policies that signal a growing aversion…...
Hands-on Learning As College? A New School Hopes to Curb Rising Tuition and Create New Pathways
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1394+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. MONTPELIER, Vt. — The buildings that frame a grassy quad on a hill above Vermont’s capital city are all red brick and white trim, dating from…...
As Millions of Kids Lose SNAP Food Benefits, Free School Meals Are Also At Risk | KQED
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1261+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. When Republican lawmakers secured cuts to the United States’ largest food assistance program last year, Paige Shoemaker DeMio wasn’t worried about children going hungry just…...
California Lawmakers Pass Bill to Punish Administrators Who Fail to Vet Teachers for Misconduct
1+ week, 5+ day ago (519+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. California lawmakers unanimously passed legislation last week to ensure that school administrators are informed about past accusations of misconduct against teachers as part of their…...
Head Start Would be English-Only Under Proposed Trump Overhaul
1+ week, 6+ day ago (896+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Lok Yuen Early Learning Center is a preschool in San Francisco’s Chinatown that serves low-income families who qualify for Head Start. The children enrolled here…...
Families and Teachers are Questioning Ed Tech. Are Schools and Districts Starting to Listen?
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1723+ words) View the full episode transcript. When Los Angeles parent Lila Byock’s son started middle school, his grades suddenly collapsed. It didn’t make sense. “He’d always been a bright, curious, engaged kid who did really well in school,” Byock said. She…...
Tips for Creating 'Reachable Moments' With Students
2+ week, 6+ day ago (816+ words) Browse our guides on the best concerts, plays, museums, and more to enrich to your summer. Life, Automated explores how AI and automation are reshaping everyday life through conversations with researchers, practitioners, artists, and other unexpected experts. Science high school…...