Ana Tintocalis
Education ReporterAna Tintocalis was a member of the KPBS radio news team from 2001 to 2011. She first served as a as a producer for "These Days" (now "Midday Edition") and then later as the station's education reporter. After graduating from California State University, Long Beach with a journalism degree, Ana began working as a field reporter and anchor at KLON Radio 88.1 FM in Long Beach, covering breaking news in Orange and Los Angeles counties. During that time she also freelanced for other print and broadcast news organizations, such as Metro Networks, the Associated Press, and Santa Clarita Our Times. In 2001, Ana traveled for more than three months in Cuba where she produced a radio series focusing on the street music in Havana. Upon returning from her journey, Ana freelanced as a reporter covering court cases for the Antelope Valley Press, a newspaper based in Palmdale, California.
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The San Diego Unified School District has avoided federal sanctions under the No Child Left Behind Act. District officials say they took a closer look at last year's test scores and found a big discre -
Special education activists say the new Lincoln High School in South San Diego does not meet the needs of physically disabled students. They say the situation is causing a separate but unequal learnin
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San Diego Unified School District officials are looking into whether a school parcel tax would would be acceptable to voters in San Diego. A parcel tax is a property tax that pays for local public ser
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San Diego Unified School District officials are trying to figure out how many school employees will get pink slips next month. Layoffs are possible. Local union leaders say they'll fight to protect jo
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San Diego teachers union leaders will fight any attempt by the school district to layoff local teachers. District officials announced plans yesterday for widespread layoffs because of the Governor's p
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School superintendents from Oceanside to Chula Vista say they will probably be sending layoff notices to school employees next month. That's because the Governor's proposed budget calls for huge educa
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