California Teacher stories:
Angry students protest cuts to schools, colleges
Mar 5th, 2010 - Boston
berkeley, calif.-anger over rising tuition and school budget cuts boiled over as students across the country staged rowdy demonstrations that led to clashes with police and the rush-hour shutdown of a major freeway in california. students, teachers
California disqualified from receiving federal school funds
Mar 4th, 2010 - Los Angeles Times
california was disqualified thursday from receiving hundreds of millions of dollars in school reform funds when federal education leaders announced that 15 other states and washington, d.c., are in the running for billions in federal grants
Students, teachers rally to protest education cuts
Mar 4th, 2010 - San Francisco Examiner
santa cruz, calif. - officials at the university of california, santa cruz are telling employees and others to stay away from the campus because of safety concerns involving protesters. an advisory was posted thursday on the school's web site urging
No (Tenured) Teacher Left Behind
Feb 21st, 2010 - Wall Street Journal
on seniority instead of performance. california grants tenure to teachers after merely two years in the classroom. new york, like most other states, makes teachers wait a grand total of three years before giving them a job for life. in most cases


