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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Springtime winds are carrying velella velella, also known as “by-the-wind sailors,” onto West coast Beaches. -
Flood victims say the city’s failure to maintain its stormwater drainage system contributed to the Jan. 22 flooding. -
Technical problems and delays with FAFSA have pushed back this year's college decision process for schools, students and their families. -
San Diego City Council President Sean Elo-Rivera said he’s hopeful the city can find other ways to balance the budget. -
Local labor unions have proposed an ordinance that would cover hotel, janitorial and event center staff. -
Students are calling on universities to divest from companies they say benefit from Israel’s current war in Gaza.
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A group of Americans, including San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and representatives from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Wednesday joined farewell ceremonies in China for two giant pandas coming to San Diego this summer. -
Search-and-rescue teams looking for a hiker who got lost on Black Mountain over the weekend found a body believed to be that of the missing woman Monday. -
Marine life off the Los Angeles coast may still be impacted by the effects of a long-disused DDT dumping site.
- San Diego resident golfers teed off at their vanishing access to city-run courses
- Why aren't Americans filling the manufacturing jobs we already have?
- Mexico: US deal lets 'El Chapo’s' son’s family enter from Tijuana
- City Heights residents say proposed cuts to libraries, rec centers are inequitable
- Newsom outlines $12 billion deficit, freeze on immigrant health program access