Katie Anastas
Reporter at Alaska Public Media
Civic Engagement Reporter at KTOO Public Media (Juneau, AK)
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3 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Anastas
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s budget proposals have included closing all 37 library branches on Sundays and Mondays. It could save the city more than $8 million. Community members and advocates have argued that across-the-board cuts aren’t fair to communities that need library resources the most. “People have really turned out and said, ‘This is unacceptable,’” said Patrick Stewart, CEO of the Library Foundation SD.
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4 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Anastas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday that the federal government would "aggressively revoke" visas for some Chinese students. The move could affect thousands of students across the University of California system. Stett Holbrook, a spokesperson for the UC Office of the President, wrote in a statement that the office was concerned.
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4 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Anastas
For Chris Burroughs, 50, the path to a bachelor’s degree began behind bars. “I went to five different high schools in San Diego County,” he said. “I was getting kicked out of school, going to juvenile hall, fighting, those kinds of things.”He didn’t think he’d live to age 20, he said. “I didn't really want to have anything to do with high school as far as education,” he said.
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4 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Anastas
The South Bay Union School District plans to close at least one elementary school amid declining enrollment. The district’s enrollment has dropped by 40% since 2011, a consultant told the board in February. “When you lose roughly 50% of your student population, you can’t keep the same amount of schools that you’ve had,” Superintendent Jose Espinoza said in February. State funding for schools is tied to average daily attendance, which drops when enrollment shrinks.
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1 month ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Anastas
PIQE ofrece talleres para padres sobre cómo navegar el sistema educativo y ayudar a sus hijos con las tareas escolares. Muchos de los padres con los que trabajan están aprendiendo inglés y son inmigrantes. Últimamente, ha sido más difícil informarles sobre sus programas. Griego mencionó que las escuelas se han vuelto más reacias a compartir listas de clases e información de contacto de los padres debido a las políticas federales de inmigración.
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