This Week In California Education
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Sinopsis
In This Week in California Education, EdSource editors and reporters discuss the most current issues in education across the state of California.
Episodios
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This Week in California Education: Episode 79, October 20, 2018
19/10/2018 Duración: 16minThis week, EdSource higher ed reporter Larry Gordon discusses financial pressures that are forcing many Cal State students to work multiple jobs and the toll it takes on their grades. A Fresno State senior describes life juggling college and work.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 78, October 13, 2018
13/10/2018 Duración: 19minThis week, Marshall Tuck, candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, lays out his vision for the job and plans for strengthening the California Department of Education and expanding state's education data system. He, Louis and John also discuss the role of money in this race.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 77, October 6, 2018
06/10/2018 Duración: 22minThis week: The fourth year of Smarter Balanced test scores. Louis and John discuss the results and when the state should expect to see more progress. Plus bills the governor signed and vetoed, and his decision not to extend the state's ban on suspensions for defiance and disruption.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 76, September 29, 2018
29/09/2018 Duración: 19minThis week, diving deeper into EdSource's special report, Tainted Taps, which looks into lead levels in faucets and drinking fountains in California schools.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 75, September 22, 2018
22/09/2018 Duración: 25minThis week, Louis and John discuss some of the highlights from Getting Down to Facts II – a 2-year project with 36 different studies looking at a range of education challenges and successes in California – with principal investigator Susanna Loeb and AIR economist Jesse Levin.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 74, September 15, 2018
15/09/2018 Duración: 15minThis week: The Legislature passes a bill making the start of the school day for middle and high schools no earlier than 8:30 a.m. And Gov. Jerry Brown signs legislation banning for-profit charter schools in California.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 73, September 8, 2018
08/09/2018 Duración: 17minThis week: The movement away from remedial math and English courses — which do not count toward the credits needed for a degree and can derail many students — at California’s 114 community colleges and the California State University system.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 72, September 1, 2018
01/09/2018 Duración: 21minThis week: The 5-year, $16 million grant awarded to California's CORE Districts to prepare low-income African-American and Latino students for success in college. Plus key bills on the governor's desk, including a ban on for-profit charter schools and three measures to make schools safer.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 71, August 25, 2018
25/08/2018 Duración: 16minThis week we look at the push in Sacramento to give school districts the option of substituting either the SAT or ACT for the current 11th grade Smarter Balanced assessments.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 70, August 11, 2018
11/08/2018 Duración: 17minThis week: efforts to reconstruct playgrounds to become more welcoming and accessible to all children.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 69, August 3, 2018
03/08/2018This week: the battle between health advocates, who want to convince more cities to tax sugary drinks, and the powerful beverage industry, plus the reasoning behind, potential benefits from and challenges facing California’s new online community college
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This Week in California Education: Episode 68, July 28, 2018
28/07/2018 Duración: 2222h32minThis week: Louis speaks with Carl Cohn about his experiences during a 50-year career as a leader in California education. Cohn will retire next month as the first executive director of the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence, a small state agency with the vital role of guiding county offices and school districts on the state's new system of school improvement.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 67, July 20, 2018
20/07/2018 Duración: 18minThis week: Louis and John speak with John Deasy, the former superintendent of Los Angeles Unified, who on June 1 became superintendent of Stockton Unified, a 40,000-student district 1/15th as big as L.A. Unified. Louis and John also play an excerpt from Gov. Jerry Brown's remarks to California Community Colleges' board of governors in which he urges them to pursue the promise of a new online college.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 66, July 14, 2018
14/07/2018This week: Conservative groups launch a campaign to persuade teachers and hourly school workers to drop out of their unions following the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME decision. And Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos approves California's plan for the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 65, July 7, 2018
06/07/2018 Duración: 21minThis week, John Fensterwald interviews Jonathan Raymond, president of the Stuart Foundation and the former superintendent of Sacramento Unified School District, about his new book, Wildflowers: A Superintendent’s Challenge to America. It is a treatise about “whole child education” and what schools can — and must — do to make sure that every child thrives.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 64, June 29, 2018
02/07/2018This week: the podcast is devoted to exploring the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Janus v. AFSCME, in which the court struck down as unconstitutional the fees that teachers and other public employees were forced to pay to their unions as the cost of being represented by them.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 63, June 22, 2018
23/06/2018This week: Former rivals Newsom & Villaraigosa vow to work together to defeat Republican Cox in the race for Governor, CA Community College system shifts to "performance-based budgeting" & the story behind $300M in new funds for low-performing students in the budget.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 62, June 15, 2018
15/06/2018This week: John and Louis discuss the financial outlook for education in Gov. Jerry Brown's final state budget, which includes enough money to reach the goal Brown set for his K-12 funding formula and forgo tuition increases for Cal State and UC.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 61, June 9, 2018
08/06/2018This week: an entire episode devoted to the June 5 CA primary results with special guests Mark DiCamillo, director of the UC Berkeley IGS Poll & Professor Fernando Guerra, an expert on L.A. politics at Loyola Marymount University.
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This Week in California Education: Episode 60, May 25, 2018
25/05/2018This week: What the leading candidates for state superintendent of public instruction have to say about how to keep schools safe, how to attract effective teachers to low-performing schools, whether to declare a moratorium on charter schools & more