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Don’t make California’s young readers wait READ MORE: bit.ly/4c3W1wh

Career tech programs offer head start for high school students LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4tapPit

Oakland Unified offers vastly different access to AP classes across district LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4c2TXVp

UC Berkeley faces deadline to make online materials ADA accessible LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4se7UWG

UC Berkeley faculty are scrambling to meet changes to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, leaving them feeling both unsupported and concerned about revamping online materials. bit.ly/4se7UWG

LAUSD has expanded career technical education to 435 career pathways serving nearly 40,000 students. buff.ly/CkhM7yR

Average days missed among chronically absent students in California on the rise LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4tq6jhm

Vallejo City Unified cuts ties with nonprofit over religious agenda LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4sg3v5w

17-year-old stabbed to death outside high school in Santa Clara County LEARN MORE: bit.ly/3PP46O3

Parents push for reduced screen time a year after Los Angeles Unified bans cellphones LEARN MORE: bit.ly/47EUueY

The Vallejo City Unified School District has terminated a $600,000 contract with a nonprofit organization hired to support community schools after a video showed its leader saying he used access to schools to push Christian teachings on students. buff.ly/ey4PgQe

A teenage boy was arrested for the killing. It was not immediately known if any of the three were students at the school, but police confirmed that all are Milpitas Unified School District students. The district also operates Calaveras Hills High School. buff.ly/6Qd8zQH

Select Graduate degrees pay off for doctors, pharmacists, study finds LEARN MORE: bit.ly/3PVl65e

Report: Sharp rise in Los Angeles County student homelessness LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4s71PuU

LGBTQ youth say school feels more hostile due to political climate LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4mowzqp

Cal State students widely use AI tools, but mistrust results and fear job impact LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4sVUOhV

LGBTQ youth report that their school climate felt more hostile during the 2024–2025 school year due to an anti-LGBTQ+ political climate, with trans and gender-expansive students disproportionately affected by harassment and discrimination. buff.ly/aFafFns

OPINION: Community support, such as scholarships and mentorship, is essential to help low-income students access higher education and reduce the financial stress associated with pursuing a college degree. buff.ly/iza9zBy

California middle schools are ground zero for testing AI in classrooms READ MORE: bit.ly/41sf3I9

UTLA rejects fact-finding report recommendations as strike looms LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4tfdKI7