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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Some of the portable classrooms at Ramona Elementary School are more than 40 years old. One has a gap in the ceiling. -
Putting land into trust can help tribes preserve cultural sites and develop housing, medical centers and other services. -
The Giving Tree connects students in need to people who want to help fulfill their holiday wish lists. -
Engineers and architects were tasked with bringing back the original 1915 design. A garden designer mixed the old with the new. -
Most of the funds will go toward improvements at schools that serve the growing population of Otay Mesa. -
Family financial assistance had previously been restricted to families still using hotel vouchers in May.
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The former district employees allege Jackson routinely sexually harassed them and that they were demoted for refusing his advances. -
King tides could bring even more flood risk later this month. -
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