EdSource

Education Beat

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A podcast that gets to the heart of schools in California and beyond, bringing you the personal stories behind the headlines, from preschool to college. Join the team at EdSource each week to hear the voices that are too often drowned out in the broader conversation: parents, teachers, and the students themselves.

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Latest episode

Aug 27, 2026

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Episodes

EdSource · How courts can help, not punish parents of habitually absent students 15.08.2024

While California's get-tough 2010 truancy law remains on the books, districts are less and less likely to lean on punitive measures.

Can training high school students help address the teacher shortage? 08.08.2024

After participating in Fresno Unified's Teacher Academy, Aly Ortiz knows she wants to be a teacher.

School district sued over broken windows, mold, overheating classrooms and missing teachers 01.08.2024

A group of teachers, staff and parents are suing West Contra Costa Unified, saying the district violated students' rights by failing to address conditions and vacancies.

Washington State offers teaching bachelor's degrees at community colleges. Why doesn't California? 25.07.2024

Washington State is preparing hundreds of teachers with bachelor's degrees at community colleges. Why not California?

From English learner to Fresno Unified superintendent 18.07.2024

Misty Her is the first woman to lead Fresno Unified since its inception in 1873, and the first Hmong person, in a district where 10% of English learners speak Hmong at home.

How puppets can help kids learn to make believe 10.07.2024

Children's Fairyland in Oakland is using puppets to help kids practice playing make believe, after teachers noticed a lack of imaginative play after the pandemic.

Fighting for fair school construction funding in California 26.06.2024

California's method for funding school construction has exacerbated inequalities, many say.

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