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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Industry leaders said convention attendees are extending their stays in San Diego, helping keep hotel rooms full on weekdays. -
The pop-up event’s organizer said alleys could be safer, greener places to walk, bike and sit. -
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.
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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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- 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