School counselors play an incredibly influential role in the lives of students. They aim to provide individualized support to each student within their school, but unfortunately it can become difficult at times. The current ratio of school counselors to students in California is 527 to 1. This seems like an…
With the growth of media platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime TV, students have access to a plethora of shows, ranging from cartoons to documentaries. However, there are still shows that pique the interest of the majority of students despite the options available. TV shows are one mode of entertainment…
Private school and public school are often reduced to the most basic difference — price. However, there are other aspects to consider when comparing the two, such as academic rigor, teacher-student attention, and differing COVID-19 safety measures. Academics When comparing public and private schools, you must consider two things: class…
The UC system currently consists of about 280,000 hardworking, dedicated students. Each year this number continues to grow as more students decide to pursue higher education within the UC system. Established in 1869 with only 10 faculty members and 289 students, the UC system has grown to 9 undergraduate campuses,…
On October 8, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 101 into law, making California one of the first states to require ethnic studies in order to receive a high school diploma. Incoming high schoolers in California public high schools will need to take at least one semester of ethnic studies…