While it’s common for the nation to engage in lengthy debates about the state of our nation’s schools, teacher preparation is rarely mentioned inside that discussion. Arne Duncan, the U.S. Secretary of Education, recently put a laser focus on teacher education in a speech in which he detailed a long history of attacks on the [...]

Misinformation is the enemy of progress toward solutions that will preserve excellence and access within all 10 campuses of the University of California.

Web Exclusive. A special guest editorial by Mark Yudof, President of the University of California.

I stand in support of our fellow Californians adversely affected by cuts to higher education. Pulling over a billion dollars out of colleges and universities across California has real implications, and we’re just now starting to see the unrest that accompanies such drastic cuts. I believe in fully funding the UC, CSU, and community college [...]