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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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