CA: Youth
Banning cellphones at school brings positive changes for students
Separating high school students from their cellphones might be seen as a daunting task but one California school said having students stash them durin…
CA foster care advocates ask lawmakers to fund in-person response teams
Advocates for foster families are pressing lawmakers to save the Family Urgent Response System from the budget ax. California faces a $37.9 billion …
Bill would fund National Parent & Youth Helpline
The new National Parent & Youth Helpline has already taken 6,700 calls, texts and live chats since its inception in January, and now the U.S…
Aspirantes a profesores bilingües cruzan la frontera para adquirir conocimientos
La migración es un tema candente estos días, pero las personas que estudian para convertirse en profesores bilingües en una …
Aspiring bilingual teachers cross the border to gain insight
Immigration is a hot-button issue these days, but people studying to become bilingual teachers at one California university are making an effort to …
Cal State system wins $750K in Great Admissions Redesign challenge
In the next few years, big changes are coming to the Cal State University admissions process, thanks to a $750-thousand grant from Lumina …
CA high school students earn Google Career Certificates in high-demand fields
By Laura Aka for WorkingNation.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the WorkingNation-Public News Service Col…
Report: How colleges can re-enroll students who’ve stopped out
More than 6 million Californians stopped out of college before getting a degree and a new report has laid out a plan to bring them back on campus…
California leads way in low-carbon school meals
By Naoki Nitta for Civil Eats.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public Ne…
For Children's Dental Health Month, expert tips on avoiding cavities
February is Children's Dental Health Month - and experts advise parents to start with the basics right away, even with newborns. Parents should …
On Safer Internet Day, experts offer tips to protect your family
Today is Safer Internet Day, a day to focus on ways to help your family thrive in the digital age. The National Parent Teacher Association and a …
Helpline makes strong debut during National Parent Leadership Month
During February, which is National Parent Leadership Month, the nonprofit Parents Anonymous is celebrating the successful launch of the new National …