blog post Tackling “Forever Chemicals” in the Water Supply By Sarah Bardeen Jan 19, 2023 Jan 19, 2023 ... Testing methodologies aren't very mature, and more research is needed on what exposure means in humans. The state will start collecting ...
blog post What’s Next for Higher Education in 2023? By Olga Rodriguez, Kevin Cook Jan 11, 2023 Jan 11, 2023 ... The University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) systems eliminated or made optional standardized admissions tests.
blog post New Beginnings By Tani Cantil-Sakauye Jan 4, 2023 Jan 4, 2023 ... A look at changes in California's criminal justice system in the wake of COVID-19; A deeper dive into K–12 test scores; An exploration of ...
blog post Test Scores Show Six-Year Setback for California Students By Darriya Starr, Emmanuel Prunty, Joseph Herrera, Iwunze Ugo Dec 14, 2022 Dec 14, 2022 ... Recently released standardized test scores show sharp declines in proficiency among the state's fourth graders—reversing nearly six years of ...
blog post Video: English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Mary Severance Dec 7, 2022 Dec 7, 2022 ... ESL reform involves moving away from placement tests, which don't ... see the shift to online instruction as the pandemic's biggest “silver ...
blog post Video: Surplus and Shortage—California’s Water Balancing Act By Sarah Bardeen Nov 28, 2022 Nov 28, 2022 ... we have now moved into the era of the hot drought.” Hotter droughts, he said, coupled with a thirstier atmosphere, are testing California's ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya, Mary Severance Nov 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... By fall 2021, many colleges had already moved away from standardized placement tests and toward guided placement, which engages students more ...
Report English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya Nov 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... (3) Research has indicated that ESL placement tests should not be the ... Still, given the mixed evidence on the effectiveness of online ...
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 Nov 30, 2022 ... In the first round, campus aid spending was limited to temporarily moving courses online, a major transition that needed to happen swiftly.
Report COVID-19 Emergency Funding and California’s Higher Education Systems By Jacob Jackson, Kevin Cook, Darriya Starr Nov 16, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... Funding for students, online instruction, and social distancing measures made ... quarantine facilities, testing and vaccine distribution, ...