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California Attempting to Protect Students, Families From Deportation Efforts

by Carolyn Jones • CalMatters Jan. 5, 2025, 11:50 p.m.Jan. 6, 2025, 7:34 a.m.

Monday, August 29, was the first day of school for San Diego Unified School District. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego)

New Year, New U: A Look at New State Laws Affecting Education in 2025

by Diana Lambert • EdSource Jan. 5, 2025, 11:35 p.m.Jan. 6, 2025, 7:35 a.m.

SDSU Imperial Valley

SDSU Imperial Valley Professor Joins 2025 NRHA Fellowship

by Keller Brown • Times of San Diego Jan. 5, 2025, 9:28 p.m.Jan. 6, 2025, 7:51 a.m.

Sheriff's deputies confront protesters

Mass Protests, Arrests, Budget Uncertainty: A Look Back at California’s Colleges in 2024

by Mikhail Zinshteyn • CalMatters Dec. 30, 2024, 11:45 p.m.Dec. 31, 2024, 7:46 a.m.

Feeding San Diego and North Terrace Elementary School free food distribution on Camp Pendleton in honor of Memorial Day, May 26 2022. Photo courtesy Feeding San Diego

Feeding San Diego Opens 10th Site of Year As Part of Expanding School Pantry Program

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego Dec. 28, 2024, 11:40 p.m.Dec. 29, 2024, 7:37 a.m.

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California Bans Schools From Forcing Teachers to ‘Out’ LGBTQ Students

by Carolyn Jones • CalMatters Dec. 23, 2024, 10:51 p.m.Dec. 24, 2024, 9:06 a.m.

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Community Colleges Loosen STEM Math Placement Rules

by Amy DiPierro and Michael Burke • EdSource Dec. 22, 2024, 11:30 p.m.Dec. 23, 2024, 8:06 a.m.

El Nido grand opening

SD Unified School District Unveils New Facility with Goal of Guiding Youngest Children

by City News Service Dec. 20, 2024, 10:30 p.m.Dec. 21, 2024, 8:09 a.m.

SD Community College District Board Seats New Members, Selects Board President

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 20, 2024, 11:09 a.m.Dec. 20, 2024, 1:23 p.m.

Sheriff's deputies confront protesters

UC System Resolves Complaints from Middle East Protests at UCSD, Other Campuses

by Associated Press Dec. 20, 2024, 8:02 a.m.Dec. 21, 2024, 7:23 a.m.

campus protests

College Protests Swept Across California Last Year — Why Have They Stopped?

by CalMatters Staff Dec. 19, 2024, 10:40 p.m.Dec. 20, 2024, 8:07 a.m.

San Diego State University.

Couple’s Donation Launches SDSU’s New Center for University Heritage, Community Engagement

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego Dec. 18, 2024, 11:40 p.m.Dec. 19, 2024, 7:10 a.m.

New San Diego Unified Board of Education Vice President Richard Barrera, left, and President Cody Petterson. San Diego Unified School District photos

Cody Petterson Named San Diego Unified School Board President, Richard Barrera Vice President

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Dec. 17, 2024, 11:35 p.m.Dec. 18, 2024, 7:28 a.m.

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As Deadline Looms, High School Ethnic Studies Programs Remain an Unfunded Mandate

by John Fensterwald • EdSource Dec. 17, 2024, 11:25 p.m.Dec. 18, 2024, 7:28 a.m.