Lasherica Thornton

Many California school districts pay cities and counties millions of dollars a year to put law enforcement officers on campuses, spending tax dollars on policing with little oversight by elected school boards, an @EdSource investigation found. https://t.co/y0Mbw4akVp

Dropping the interim label, newly-selected @fresnounified Superintendent Misty Her will need to improve student outcomes and, according to some, rebuild trust in the community. https://t.co/uKeUHjIjzQ via @edsource

The Trump administration said a focus on equity in discipline has harmed student safety while advocates say it’s an excuse to roll back civil rights protections. https://t.co/VbZzvVW33B by @emmagallegos & @jfenster @edsource

UC faces federal threats on top of in-state pressures, but "having the right leader means that we will weather the storms more easily and that folks will have confidence that we won’t lose sight of all that’s essential in the university." https://t.co/UaM7atHcMu via @edsource

Here’s what advocates say districts and communities can — and should — do to increase student access and enrollment in computer science classes. https://t.co/3EDMXlAAJH via @edsource

Dozens of international students at California colleges had their visas terminated. The colleges enroll tens of thousands of international students and depend on the millions of dollars in tuition revenue they provide. https://t.co/UPW1EGCRt7 via @edsource

Cal State warned international students of stricter border security and heightened scrutiny, especially for visa-holders as they seek to re-enter the U.S. https://t.co/4L0GEptb7i by @amydipierro @EdSource

In other states, statewide policy has been pivotal in expanding access to computer science classes. https://t.co/tAaKIyJHxi via @edsource

While the pandemic is mostly defined by the personal loss and academic setbacks that most experienced, it presented opportunities for an Oakland nonprofit, a charter school system, and others to become innovative to address challenges. https://t.co/ugkm3BqA59 via @edsource

The Education Department announced Thursday that it is revoking waivers for colleges in California and Oregon that have used federal funds to offer services to undocumented immigrants. https://t.co/RsAclFHbp1 via @edsource

More than $24 million has been allocated to the project since its 2019 creation. https://t.co/4mi7OfjHCe via @edsource

The afterschool program is already understaffed with three vacant coordinator positions and a waitlist of more than 100 students from working-class families who’ve applied for spots. https://t.co/Ef1aOTARqz via @edsource

University of California officials fear that overcrowded classes and worse patient care at health centers will result from an across-the-board hiring freeze in response to federal funding threats and state budget concerns. https://t.co/hc0duqBEZI via @edsource