Listen to Education Beat episodes hosted by Emma Gallegos, featuring interviews and original EdSource reporting.
We visited Heather Povinelli in her Monrovia classroom, where we spoke about how she got back into teaching, how she creates an inclusive classroom, and what she learned conducting research about other teachers with dwarfism.
Listen to episodeSaran Tugsjargal found herself wondering who would stand up for students like her. Little did she know that she would become that person.
Listen to episodeThe Mahmoud v. Taylor case involved storybooks with LGBTQ themes, but legal experts say that the case has much broader implications that could affect subjects like literature, history and science.
Listen to episodeA new report by the Education Justice Coalition calls out Los Angeles County for its continuing failure to educate incarcerated youth.
Listen to episodeManny Barbara is likely one of the most experienced people in the state when it comes to closing a school.
Listen to episodeParents joined a lawsuit against LAUSD and superintendent Alberto Carvalho, claiming that the district was misusing its Proposition 28 funds.
Listen to episodeMany California community college STEM majors struggle to complete the math they need to transfer to four year universities.
Listen to episodeOakland Unified had found high levels of lead in the water during tests, but it didn't share those results with parents and staff until months later.
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