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Sci-fi books are rare in school even though they help kids better understand science
Science fiction can lead people to be more cautious about the potential consequences of innovations.
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STORIES FROM THE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
Sometimes I like to share some of the stories from my public school with them as it’s very different from their experiences. Here are some of my favorite public high school moments that have shocked them.
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What Is Career Planning for High School Students?
It’s so much more than “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
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CALIFORNIA FAST-FOOD WORKERS TO GET HUGE PAY RAISES, WILL MAKE MORE THAN PRESCHOOL TEACHERS
Minimum wage for California fast-food workers is going up in 2024 and Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom couldn’t be happier.
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Fresno Unified teachers very likely to strike. Here are the issues
The state’s third-largest school district, Fresno Unified, and its teachers union have tried since November to agree on a contract that invests in teachers.
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Lessons for today from the overlooked stories of Black teachers during the segregated civil rights era
Before the 1954 landmark Brown v. Board decision that deemed segregated schools “separate and unequal,” the efforts of Black teachers went unheralded, underappreciated and virtually unknown.
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U.S. public schools see continuing enrollment drop
To boost enrollment, some school districts have come up with various strategies, such as admitting four-year-olds, launching marketing campaigns, hosting back-to-school fairs, and conducting door-to-door visits.
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Harvard-Westlake Named Best Private School In CA, No. 5 Nationally
LA County is home to three of the top 50 private high schools in the nation, according to a new ranking.
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31-year-old California teacher’s jobs give him ‘time,’ ‘freedom’ and $115,000 a year—here’s how he spends his money
Jae Byun loves his job as a high school math teacher and basketball coach. And he makes six figures doing it.
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California school district writes blueprint for nationwide teacher housing
As school districts build subsidized teacher housing to combat shortages, one Silicon Valley-area district has developed a "road map" to expand projects nationwide.
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California Raises the Bar on Climate-Friendly School Lunches
Schools across the state are leaning into plant-based meal options — good news for both kids’ nutrition and the planet.
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New California law gives the state more power over local school boards
One California school board president told FOX News Digital that the bill is a “blatant overreach"
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California Has a Critical Shortage of Black Teachers
Numerous studies have shown that Black teachers can improve Black students’ academic outcomes, but in California, where Black Students are the lowest performing sub-group of all ethnic groups, the state has an extremely low count of African American instructors working in school districts across the state.
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Call for Substitute Teachers Issued in California
Schools throughout California are struggling with teacher shortages. In an effort to help, Swing Education has launched a campaign to recruit substitute teachers so that schools will have enough staff to fill in for teacher vacancies.
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Early childhood teachers are hard to find. Oakland schools have a plan to ‘grow their own’
The new program comes at a time when early childhood education is suffering from low wages and staffing shortages.
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