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Media Organizations
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
Tags: Education, School-to-Prison Pipeline, Schools: Discipline, Schools: Special Education
EdSource’s programs and services include the following:
- Timely daily reports on key education challenges produced by EdSource Today. Primary areas of coverage include the Common Core, college and career readiness, California education policy reforms, early education, expanded learning initiatives and student wellness.
- Comprehensive reports on California’s most important public education policy issues and a variety of shorter briefs and guides related to preK-12 education.
- Representative public opinion surveys on major education issues such as early childhood education, parent engagement, and school discipline.
- An annual symposium on California education policy open to the public and held each spring in Northern or Southern California.
- The Education Data Partnership, which offers data on schools, districts and state level issues in a user-friendly form.
- Presentations at statewide or national meetings, including serving as an impartial convener of advisory groups such as The Educators Network for Effective School Discipline.
- Convening statewide conversations on key education policies, such as The Educators Network for Effective School Discipline.
- Consulting services to other agencies and organizations.
PRESS/RESEARCH FROM THIS SOURCE
News StorySuit claims LA Unified underfunding low-income kids, English learners
John FensterwaldEdSource
July 1, 2015
Public Advocates and the ACLU sue L.A. unified for counting some special education programs as LCFF-funded services for English learners, low-income children, and foster youth.
News Story
Federal government urges K-12 schools to comply with Title IX
Jane Meredith AdamsEdSource
April 26, 2015
The U.S. Department of Education published new guidance targeted at school districts, emphasizing the need for equal access to services.
Investigative , News Story
Little oversight of restraint practices in special education
Jane Meredith Adams, John C. OsbornEdSource
April 19, 2015
EdSource Today's investigative report into a "behavioral emergency" system found a consistent increase in the use of this type of discipline against students with disabilities.
News Story
Report: State not tracking mental health services for special ed students
EdSourceApril 18, 2016
The California Department of Education's lack of accountability impacts hundreds of thousands of students who are not getting the mental health care they need, resulting in distress, poor academic performance and in some cases, referrals into the juvenile justice system.
This page last modified: Mon, September 28, 2015 -- 5:45 pm ET
Organization Website
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
Tags: Education, Schools: Discipline
Acronym or short name: EdWeek
This page last modified: Wed, September 2, 2015 -- 10:39 am ET
Organization Website
Primary geographic focus: Northern District
Organization Type: Media
Acronym or short name: Times-Standard
The paper covers Humboldt County with partial coverage of Del Norte, Mendocino, and Trinity counties. The paper was founded in 1854, and is now owned by Digital First Media, formerly known as MediaNews Group.
PRESS/RESEARCH FROM THIS SOURCE
News StoryECS board looking at campus climate survey agreement
Will HoustonEureka Times-Standard
March 11, 2015
Eureka City Schools was reviewed for a mandated assessment by its Board of Education, as part of a discrimination lawsuit settlement agreement.
This page last modified: Fri, October 2, 2015 -- 3:43 pm ET
Organization Website
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
Acronym or short name: Fox
PRESS/RESEARCH FROM THIS SOURCE
OpinionHow to reduce domestic violence with legal assistance
Martha BergmarkFox News
January 4, 2016
As research show access to civil legal aid is critical in curbing rates of domestic violence, advocates call for increased funding.
This page last modified: Mon, August 31, 2015 -- 9:19 pm ET
Primary geographic focus: Southern California, Southwestern California
Organization Type: Media
Tags: LGBTQ
Frontiers Media is the 21st century’s LGBT media company, spanning digital, mobile, print and web television. With the authority that comes from being a first to market in gay publishing 34 years ago and incredible access to the entertainment industry, we serve this sophisticated, influential and nuanced audience like no company has before. Founded in 1982 as a resource for the gay community during the early days of the AIDS epidemic, Frontiers helped give a face to the emerging gay culture of the time and promoted cityhood for West Hollywood. Today the magazine puts a spotlight on issues important to the LGBT community at large and continues to be a guiding voice, reflecting the trends and lifestyles of its Southern California readers.
This page last modified: Wed, September 2, 2015 -- 9:35 am ET
Organization Website
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
Fusion delivers a unique mix of news, pop culture, and comedy content that is both smart and irreverent. Fusion was launched as a joint venture between Univision Communications Inc. and the Disney/ABC Television Network on October 28, 2013.
Fusion has agreements with several major distributors to carry the cable network including DirecTV, Dish, Cablevision, Charter, Cox, AT&T U-Verse, Verizon FiOS and Google Fiber as well as OTT providers including Apple TV.
This page last modified: Mon, August 31, 2015 -- 8:56 pm ET
Organization Website
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
Acronym or short name: Gannett
This page last modified: Mon, August 31, 2015 -- 9:14 pm ET
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
Acronym or short name: GeekWire
GeekWire is a fast-growing, national technology news site with strong roots in the Seattle region and a large audience of loyal, tech-savvy readers around the globe, who follow the site for breaking news, expert analysis and unique insights into the technology industry.
GeekWire is uniquely positioned to cover some of the most widely followed and innovative tech companies in the world, and one of the most vibrant startup markets in the country.
This page last modified: Tue, March 28, 2017 -- 4:23 pm ET
Organization Website
Primary geographic focus: National
Organization Type: Media
This page last modified: Mon, August 31, 2015 -- 8:55 pm ET