Policy Brief Policy Brief: COVID-19 Emergency Funding and California’s Higher Education Systems By Jacob Jackson, Kevin Cook, Darriya Starr, Chansonette Buck Nov 16, 2022 Just before the pandemic hit, state funding for higher education was high and increasing, student outcomes were improving, and programs for students in need ...
blog post Video: The Effects of COVID-19 on Transfer-Intending Students in California’s Community Colleges By Stephanie Barton Nov 10, 2022 Nov 10, 2022 ... Student counts dropped at California's community colleges during the ... high school students to take college courses on their high school ...
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas Oct 26, 2022 Oct 14, 2022 ... California voters have now received their mail ballots, and the November 8 general election has entered its final stage. Amid rising prices and ...
Fact Sheet Poverty in California By Caroline Danielson, Patricia Malagon, Sarah Bohn Oct 24, 2022 Oct 26, 2022 ... Poverty rates fell during the pandemic—especially for children—but a considerable share of Californians still live near or under the poverty ...
blog post What’s Ahead for Education Recovery in California? By Niu Gao, Julian Betts, Bruce Fuller, Laura Hill Oct 20, 2022 Oct 20, 2022 ... In the coming months and years, we will be studying strategies that the state's school districts use to help students recover, ...
blog post Commentary: How Rural Schools Survived the Pandemic By Niu Gao Oct 12, 2022 Oct 6, 2022 ... Educational disruptions caused by the pandemic presented unique challenges for rural schools in California. Still, some rural districts and ...
Fact Sheet Financing California’s Public Schools By Julien Lafortune, Joseph Herrera Sep 27, 2022 In 2021–22, state, local, and federal funding for California K–12 public schools was roughly $136 billion, compared to roughly $135 billion in 2020–21 ...
blog post Higher Education: The Economic Engine of California By Mark Baldassare Jul 21, 2022 Jul 21, 2022 ... Moreover, preparing students for college is the most important goal of California's K–12 public school system, according to a plurality of ...
blog post How Is California’s Child Care Sector Faring? By Sarah Bohn, Julien Lafortune Jul 7, 2022 Jul 7, 2022 ... Source: California Employment Development Department. ... still lags behind pre-COVID levels, employment in public schools has recovered.
blog post Mass Shootings in California By Heather Harris Jul 5, 2022 May 20, 2022 ... Although California's mass shooting homicide rate is lower than the national average, a mass shooting occurs here every eight days on ...