June 2018
“Outside funders give L.A. Unified under new Supt. Beutner a $3 million vote of confidence” via LA Times
“A Hunger for Information: California’s Options to Meet its Statewide Education Data Needs” via Education Insights Center
“The Water of Systems Change” via FSG
“Housing Costs Are a Bigger Burden to California Students than Tuition” via the Student Loan Report
“Call for Sessions for the 2019 Collective Impact Convening: Submissions due Sept. 7” via Collective Impact Forum
April 2018
“When Collective Impact Has Impact: A Cross-Site Study of 25 Collective Impact Initiatives” via ORS Impact
“From public housing to college: new national pilot helps low-income students in LA make that journey” via Ed Source
“Guaranteed transfer path from community college to University of California announced” via Ed Source
“Equity Alert: Getting Community College Student Success Funding Formula Right” via the Education Trust-West
“Engaging Employers: A webinar for cross-sector partnerships” via Equal Measure
“Progress in defining when students are career ready” via K-12 Daily
February 2018
“Equity Starts Early: Addressing Racial Inequities in Child Care and Early Education Policy” via CLASP
“Scaling Goodwill: The Challenges of Implementing Robust Education Data through Regional Partnerships” via The Education Insights Center
“Legacy and Vision: 2018 State of the CSU” via The California State University
“New Amazon Headquarters – why education mattered so much” via Medium
December 2017
October 2017
“Dismissed by Degrees: How degree inflation is undermining US competitiveness and hurting America’s middle class” via Grads of Life
“40 percent of CSU students take remedial classes. Why those courses will soon be gone” via the Sacramento Bee
“Governor may approve big changes to remedial education at California’s community colleges” via EdSource
UPDATE: AB 705 approved by Governor on Oct 13th
“New law puts California on a path to offering first year free at community colleges” via LA Times
“Want foster students to succeed in college? Bills make financial aid easier to get” via Sacramento Bee
UPDATE: SB 12 approved by Governor on Oct 12th
August 2017
“L.A. Unified is expanding beneficial dual-language programs for preschoolers” via the L.A. Times
“States all over the map on ensuring educational stability for foster youth” via the Chronicle for Social Change
“A new vision for California’s community colleges” via the Sacramento Bee
“Cal State will no longer require placement exams and remedial classes for freshmen” via the L.A. Times
“1 in 5 L.A. community college students is homeless, survey finds” via the L.A. Times
June 2017
"California must do much more to invest in a strong teacher workforce" via EdSource
"Understanding California's Early Care and Education System" via Learning Policy Institute
"Systems Change in a Polarized Country" via Stanford Social Innovation Review
"Opportunity Youth Incentive Fund Supporting Progress, Evaluation Finds" via Philanthropy News Digest
"Class of 2017 Spotlight: Canoga Park High grad crossing 'bridge' to Cal State Northridge" via LAUSD Daily