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LAUSD test scores rise in math and English, positive marks after pandemic setbacks

LAUSD test scores rise in math and English, positive marks after pandemic setbacks

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 23, 2024los angeles, education, youth, data, public health

Four years after covid, many students still losing ground

Four years after covid, many students still losing ground

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 23, 2024education, youth, health, public health

Project 2025’s Plan to Eliminate Public Schools Has Already Started

Project 2025’s Plan to Eliminate Public Schools Has Already Started

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 22, 2024politics, government, voting, education, youth, policy

The answer to your search may depend on where you live

The answer to your search may depend on where you live

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 16, 2024technology, data, global, public safety, education

LAUSD is exempt from stormwater regulations. Environmentalists say that needs to change

LAUSD is exempt from stormwater regulations. Environmentalists say that needs to change

Cynthia HirschhornJune 30, 2024los angeles, education, water, environment, policy

LAUSD approves cellphone ban as Newsom calls for statewide action

LAUSD approves cellphone ban as Newsom calls for statewide action

Cynthia HirschhornJune 18, 2024los angeles, education, policy, technology, media, youth

Stanford’s top disinformation research group collapses under pressure

Stanford’s top disinformation research group collapses under pressure

Cynthia HirschhornJune 14, 2024education, communication, policy, technology, data, media, voting

1,000 days have passed since the Taliban barred girls from secondary education, the UN says

1,000 days have passed since the Taliban barred girls from secondary education, the UN says

Cynthia HirschhornJune 13, 2024education, gender, policy, global, youth

Conservative PragerU materials in U.S. classrooms draw criticism

Conservative PragerU materials in U.S. classrooms draw criticism

Cynthia HirschhornJune 13, 2024education, politics, policy

UCLA has a new chancellor: Julio Frenk, University of Miami president, global health expert

UCLA has a new chancellor: Julio Frenk, University of Miami president, global health expert

Cynthia HirschhornJune 12, 2024education, diversity, leadership, public health, policy

California’s next school bond should include money for grass, trees and green spaces on campuses

California’s next school bond should include money for grass, trees and green spaces on campuses

Cynthia HirschhornJune 9, 2024California, education, environment, health, mental health, public health

What America’s Student Photojournalists Saw at the Campus Protests

What America’s Student Photojournalists Saw at the Campus Protests

Cynthia HirschhornMay 9, 2024youth, education, politics, culture, civic engagement, civic action, civic space, justice

Graduating Seniors Reflect on a College Experience That Began in Isolation

Graduating Seniors Reflect on a College Experience That Began in Isolation

Cynthia HirschhornMay 6, 2024education, culture, youth, health, mental health, public health

Secret meetings, social chatter: How the Columbia protest sparked a student revolt

Secret meetings, social chatter: How the Columbia protest sparked a student revolt

Cynthia HirschhornApril 26, 2024social justice, youth, activism, justice, politics, police, policy, education, civic action, civic engagement

10 Campus Museums Shine a Spotlight on Democracy

10 Campus Museums Shine a Spotlight on Democracy

Cynthia HirschhornApril 25, 2024education, civic space, public space, democracy, civic engagement, youth

Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses

Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses

Cynthia HirschhornApril 22, 2024politics, government, education, youth, activism, civic action, civic engagement, civic space, public space, culture, justice, social justice

Citing safety, USC bans pro-Palestinian valedictorian from speaking at graduation

Citing safety, USC bans pro-Palestinian valedictorian from speaking at graduation

Cynthia HirschhornApril 15, 2024politics, culture, education, media, communication, policy, justice, social justice, civic engagement

It’s Even Bleaker for Teachers Than You Thought

It’s Even Bleaker for Teachers Than You Thought

Cynthia HirschhornApril 4, 2024education, youth, communication, community, workforce

UC stirs furious debate over what high school math skills are needed to succeed in college

UC stirs furious debate over what high school math skills are needed to succeed in college

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 19, 2024California, education, youth

UC applications rise for fall 2024, with gains in diversity and transfer applicants

UC applications rise for fall 2024, with gains in diversity and transfer applicants

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 6, 2024california, education, diversity, youth, data