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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Experts say adults over 55 are the fastest growing group of people experiencing homelessness in San Diego. -
Seniors, youth, Medicare recipients and disabled transit riders have until Sept. 30 to verify their eligibility for discounted fares. -
San Diego Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief Dan Eddy said the Post Fire could be a glimpse of what’s to come later this summer. -
Art FORM runs classes at elementary schools and sells donated art supplies for a fraction of the original price. -
Advocates have called for safety improvements at San Diego’s 15 deadliest intersections for pedestrians and cyclists. -
The initiative would have asked voters whether to replace San Diego Gas and Electric with a nonprofit, municipal electric utility.
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The blaze erupted about 3:30 p.m. Monday on the westbound side of the freeway, near McCain Valley Road in Jacumba, according to Cal Fire. -
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.
- In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
- Community reacts after school board member comes out as transgender
- SCUBA divers volunteer at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
- San Diego City Council approves parking fees in Balboa Park
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools