Diana Lambert
Senior Writer and Reporter at EdSource
Senior writer covering education for EdSource. Former ed reporter @sacbee_news. Military brat, Sac State graduate. https://t.co/POPlaH6HDx
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1 week ago |
edsource.org | Diana Lambert
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, center, stands with Mickey and Minnie Mouse, alongside Lisette Estrella-Henderson, center right, the Solano County Superintendent of Schools, at Disneyland in Anaheim during the California School Recognition Program in 2019.
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1 week ago |
edsource.org | Diana Lambert
News Brief Thursday, May 29, 2025 — 9:59 am Iris S. Levine has been named interim chancellor of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. She will take the position on July 28, following the retirement of President Soraya M. Coley. Levine was a professor and administrator at Cal Poly Pomona for 32 years, according to the university. She began her tenure as a music professor and served as the music chair for 15 years.
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2 weeks ago |
edsource.org | Diana Lambert
News Brief Tuesday, May 20, 2025 — 8:10 am Despite school districts in many states increasing pay significantly in the last decade, teachers’ wages still are not keeping up with inflation and are lower than other professionals with similar education and experience, according to annual reports released by the National Education Association. California teachers have the highest pay in the country, making an average of $101,084 a year. The starting salary for new teachers averages about $58,409.
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2 weeks ago |
edsource.org | Diana Lambert
News Brief Tuesday, May 20, 2025 — 8:45 am A principal and two staff members who worked at a private school for special needs students in El Dorado Hills pleaded guilty Friday in connection with the death of a 13-year-old student with autism in 2018, according to KCRA3. Max Benson died after being put in a prone restraint at Guiding Hands School, which has since closed. A prone restraint involves one or more adults holding a child face down on the floor.
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2 weeks ago |
edsource.org | Diana Lambert
News Brief Tuesday, May 20, 2025 — 8:10 am Despite school districts in many states increasing pay significantly in the last decade, teachers’ wages still are not keeping up with inflation and are lower than other professionals with similar education and experience, according to annual reports released by the National Education Association. California teachers have the highest pay in the country, making an average of $101,084 a year. The starting salary for new teachers averages about $58,409.
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Donald Trump’s "skinny" budget would abolish funding for English learners, adult ed, teacher recruitment, and reduce funding to K-12 and higher education programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education by about 15%. @WestEd https://t.co/7VHqj9bqhI via @edsource
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