Carolyn Jones
K-12 Education Reporter at CalMatters
K-12 education reporter for CalMatters. Formerly with EdSource, San Francisco Chronicle, Oakland Tribune. Fulbright Specialist, Albania
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4 days ago |
calmatters.org | Carolyn Jones
To earn a teaching credential, students are required to complete a one-year program combining coursework and 600 hours of classroom experience. A new bill would provide money to pay them for that work. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians.
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1 week ago |
mendovoice.com | Carolyn Jones |Sarah Stierch
This article is part of a partnership between the Mendocino Voice and nonprofit newsroom CalMatters to bring relevant nonpartisan news to Mendocino County readers. Learn more about CalMatters here. MENDOCINO CO., 5/26/25 – Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone necklaces and other regalia at graduations.
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2 weeks ago |
laist.com | Carolyn Jones
Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone necklaces and other regalia at graduations. But so many schools — more than half, by one estimation — have thrown up roadblocks to implementing the law that one lawmaker has brought the issue back to the Legislature.
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2 weeks ago |
youthtoday.org | Carolyn Jones
3This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Head Start staff and advocates launched a nationwide campaign to save the program, which Trump eliminated in his budget draft. Chalk one up for the 4-year-olds. Thanks to a relentless onslaught of pleading, cajoling, lobbying and public pressure, Head Start appears to have dodged the federal budget axe — for the time being.
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3 weeks ago |
calmatters.org | Carolyn Jones
Many school districts require students to undergo a lengthy process if they want to wear tribal or other cultural regalia at graduation. A new bill would eliminate those obstacles. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State.
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