Kai Mathews News Today

The latest education news updates from EdSource.

Highlights from the New York Times, Huffpost, Salon and others.

Nine counties located more than an hour away from universities with teacher preparation programs face particular difficulties.

Allowing community colleges to offer K-12 credentials could be a solution, UCLA report says

In their first meeting since 2012, and in what was the Colorado High School Activities Association’s game of the week, the Douglas County and Ponderosa boys lacrosse teams went at it for 48 minutes May 1 at Douglas County School District Stadium.

In their first meeting since 2012, and in what was the Colorado High School Activities Association’s game of the week, the Douglas County and Ponderosa boys lacrosse teams went at it for 48 minutes May 1 at Douglas County School District Stadium.

Highlights from NPR, Salon, CNN and others.

Teachers, advocates and education policy experts met in Sacramento this week for the #CABuildingBridges Summit to discuss how to recruit and retain teachers of color in California

Today on AirTalk, why are teachers across the nation burnt-out and stepping down? Also on the show, sentencing reforms in California’s justice system; FilmWeek; and more.

Highlights from the New York Times, the Associated Press, BuzzFeed News and others.