Katie Anastas
Education ReporterKatie Anastas covers education for KPBS News, from preschools and TK to universities and community colleges. Katie has covered school closures, child care shortages, Alaska Native education and statewide school funding issues for Alaska Public Media. In New York City, she reported on a controversial admissions process at the city's elite public high schools.
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July is Disability Pride Month, commemorating the 1990 passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. -
In May, the Department of Education told districts across the country, including the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, that its school-based mental health grant program would end two years early. -
As city leaders prepare for final budget discussions, the Independent Budget Analyst has shared how some library branches could stay open on Mondays. -
There are more than 3,800 Chinese students at UC San Diego, the largest international student population on campus. -
This year, 21 Project Rebound students graduated from SDSU. Half of them are continuing on to graduate school. -
At least two other schools could close over the next five years, according to the district’s consolidation plan.
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Federal grant funding that helps employ 30 mental health professionals across the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District will be terminated. -
A government lawyer said the federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after many filed court challenges around the U.S. Judges around the country had already issued temporary orders restoring the students’ records in a federal database of international students maintained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. -
The university received the notification "without warning," and that the federal government has not explained the reasons behind the visa terminations.
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