Student's Poetry To Be Featured On Regional TransitOctober 7, 2016 | Bob MoffittSome Sacramento high school students are getting their poetry in front of a lot of people this fall. You'll have to get on a bus to read them.
California CountsProp. 58 Would Undo Limitations On Bilingual EducationOctober 6, 2016California schools are limited in how much of a foreign language they can use to help English learner students. Prop. 58 would undo those limits. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsElection 2016 FAQ: Proposition 58, English Language EducationOctober 6, 2016Proposition 58 eliminates a law that schools teach students in English only.
EnvironmentIt Takes A River: A 135-Mile Journey Down The ColoradoSeptember 21, 2016 | Amy QuintonEach spring, a group of UC Davis student scientists and their professors take a whitewater rafting trip through the Grand Canyon to study a river that sustains 40 million people. Capital Public Radio’s Amy Quinton traveled with them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Day Two of Yuba City Teachers Strike: 300 Substitutes, No NegotiationsSeptember 9, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonYuba City teachers picketed for the second day in a row outside of schools demanding a 13 percent raise for the previous school year.
California Schools To Ensure Education For English LearnersSeptember 9, 2016(AP) - California's schools have agreed to ensure language education for 1.4 million students who are designated as English learners.
State GovernmentCalifornia Develops Report Cards For Public SchoolsSeptember 9, 2016 | Ben BradfordAfter a three-year void, California has implemented a new method to judge public school performance. The replacement for the heavily criticized A-P-I scores the state used to produce is drawing its own criticism. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Yuba City Schools Half Full On Strike's First DaySeptember 8, 2016 | Bob MoffittYuba City teachers went on strike this morning as about half of the students were absent as well. About 100 high school students staged a walkout before noon. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State To Move Beyond Test Scores In Measuring School SuccessSeptember 7, 2016Most students are officially back to school in California. So what makes a school successful? Is it the quality of teachers? High test scores? A safe environment? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Teachers In Yuba City Prepare To Strike Over PaySeptember 6, 2016Teachers in Yuba City plan to begin striking Thursday in a dispute with the school district over pay.