As the new Trump Administration carries out its policy agenda, student loan borrowers in the San Joaquin Valley are wondering what will happen with their debt.

The eighth-grader from Alta Sierra Intermediate School in Clovis, California, is the only speller from Fresno County to advance to nationals.

Five years out from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, San Joaquin Valley schools are still recovering from learning losses. The Central Unified School District in west Fresno is trying something new to improve learning outcomes - and it appears to be making significant progress.

The Cal State system is bracing for a cut of $375 million — a result of rising costs and declining enrollment. University officials warn of fewer classes and faculty layoffs.

Plaintiffs claimed that being evaluated on their commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles is unconstitutional and has a chilling effect on their free speech rights.

The data indicates the rate of chronic absenteeism is steadily improving in Merced County.

Decisions could be coming soon from an arbitrator.

Some lecturers at University of California Merced were laid off at the start of the year. But university officials neither wanted to confirm the layoffs nor answer questions about how it will impact courses.

The U.S. Department of Education said Friday it has reached an agreement with the University of California system resolving complaints from Jewish and Muslim students of discrimination and harassment during protests last spring over the war in Gaza. The complaints alleged the schools failed to respond effectively to antisemitic and anti-Arab harassment.

In numerous lawsuits, conservative professors and students allege that California’s community colleges are hindering their right to free speech under the First Amendment.