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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The full-day program is open to all kids who turn four by Sept. 1. -
Where to move more than 3.5 million pounds of nuclear waste is still a key barrier. -
Officials in Mexico said they expect to finish construction at the San Antonio de los Buenos Wastewater Treatment Plant by the end of September. -
The request comes after Jacumba received two placements earlier this summer. -
The California Coastal Commission has approved the city’s permit application, allowing for a new safe parking site and – eventually – two 300-bed temporary shelters. -
The College Avenue Compact started in 2011 to guide students on a path to college, especially those who are the first in their family to attend.
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A group of more than 20 states are suing the Trump administration over efforts to cut Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood. -
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.
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