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ACE’s Ted Mitchell to Join ACUE-Led Fireside Chat
ACE President Ted Mitchell will join Andrew Hermalyn, Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) CEO, for a fireside chat […]
October 27, 2025
Northern California school district sues U.S. Department of Education over slashed mental health grants
Top Takeaways The McKinleyville Union School District sued after Trump administration officials revoked funds for school counselors, social workers and […]
October 24, 2025
You’re in and didn’t even apply? Why college direct admissions is growing nationally
Top Takeaways Minnesota and a growing number of other states are using direct admissions, in which colleges automatically admit students […]
October 23, 2025
Sanger Unified’s yearslong achievement tied to engaging instruction, focus on student growth
At Washington Academic Middle School in the Sanger Unified School District, students in Samantha Nixon’s eighth grade math class recently […]
October 22, 2025
How To Choose Your Transfer College
Posted October 21, 2025 | By Joan Dutchess Freidson This post is part of our Transfer Tips series for community […]
October 22, 2025
Requiem for a College: A Conversation with Author Jon Nichols
By Dean Hoke, October 21, 2025 Listen to the full podcast episode: https://smallcollegeamerica.transistor.fm/25 Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5e7TmyDxBWo In […]
October 21, 2025
What is happening to ethnic studies in California?
Top Takeaways All high school students were expected to be required to take an ethnic studies class in order to […]
October 21, 2025
The 2026 Growth Strategy Higher Ed Needs Right Now
Why Playing It Safe Is the Riskiest Strategy The convergence of changing demographics, economic volatility and the relentless disruption of […]
October 20, 2025
Collaboration lies at the heart of LAUSD’s test score gains
Top Takeaways L.A. Unified’s CAASPP scores have continued to improve districtwide, including across demographic subgroups. School performance varied widely. Teachers […]
October 20, 2025
Transform Your Future with Online Learning: The Smart Way to Earn Your Degree
In today’s fast-paced world, education has evolved beyond traditional classroom walls. Online learning has revolutionized how students pursue their academic […]
October 17, 2025
How to Choose the Right Online Course for Your Career Goals
With thousands of online courses and degree programs available, finding the perfect fit for your educational needs can feel overwhelming. […]
October 17, 2025
Fresno’s Golden Charter Academy blends academics and nature-based learning
Golden Charter Academy students spend hours each day at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, getting hands-on lessons about animal and plant […]
October 17, 2025
ACUE and ACE Deepen Alliance, Marking Nearly a Decade of Transforming Faculty Development and Advancing Excellence in Higher Education
ACE and the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) have reaffirmed our long-standing collaboration to continue driving transformative change […]
October 16, 2025
Despite uncertainties, these future educators still want to teach
Since January, K-12 education has undergone sweeping policy changes at the federal level. Hundreds of executive orders and the passage […]
October 16, 2025
More young people in California struggling with anxiety, stress and social media, study finds
Top Takeaways More California youth report poor mental health compared to 2023. Top stressors include housing affordability, gun violence, climate […]
October 15, 2025
LAUSD board approves Carvalho’s employment agreement following months of praise and criticism
The Los Angeles Unified School District’s school board approved a new employment agreement for Superintendent Alberto Carvalho at Tuesday’s board […]
October 15, 2025
Uncertainty, shock amid mass staff reductions at federal Education Department
Top Takeaways Reduction-in-force notices were sent to hundreds of staff at the U.S. Department of Education. Impacted staff primarily oversee […]
October 14, 2025
These are the education bills Gov. Newsom signed or vetoed
California legislators and representatives of education advocacy organizations and unions spent hundreds of hours negotiating education bills this legislative session. […]
October 14, 2025
When local news declines, student journalists step up despite challenges
As local news outlets rapidly disappear, high school and college journalists are increasingly stepping beyond their campuses to report on […]
October 14, 2025
New laws aim to ease California’s student housing crunch
Alarmed by expensive housing that drives up the cost of college degrees and leaves some students struggling to make rent, […]
October 13, 2025