In the News
Mayors Education Roundtable
| WestEd and the Mayors Education Roundtable | May 22, 2009 | Arne Duncan addresses CA Mayors Education Roundtable Watch excerpts from the meeting on the home page. |
| California Dropout Research Project – City Dropout Profile Coverage Report | April 9, 2009 | Dropout Crisis Contributes to Substantial Economic Losses in California Cities PDF Press Release |
| Youth Graduation Empowerment Project (YGEP) | April 30, 2009 | WebDialogue - The Dropout Crisis: Challenges and Solutions – Students speak out about California’s Dropout Crisis |
| Education Week article | April 30, 2008 | Project Aims to Tackle Dropout Problem, California-Style |
Member Cities
| San Diego | San Diego Listening Tour media coverage: KPBS, Union Tribute, USD Blog | |
| Sacramento | Sacramento Listening Tour media coverage: Sacramento Bee, Sacramento News10 | |
| Fresno | Fresno Listening Tour media coverage: Fresno Bee | |
| Oakland, Richmond | Oakland and Richmond link courses to careers to improve graduation rates | |
| Oakland, Richmond | January 7, 2010 | Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin comments on Oakland Mayor Dellums decision Wrong-Way Race |
| Oakland | January 5, 2010 | Oakland in SF Chronicle Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums questions new federal funds for education. |
| Long Beach | January 15, 2010 | Public School Insights article on what's working in Long Beach "The Long Beach Way": A Conversation with Long Beach Superintendent Chris Steinhauser |
| Stockton | August 24, 2009 | Stockton Article in Ed Week Stockton CA District gets serious about lowering dropout rates. |
| Riverside County | August 5, 2009 | Riverside County Program Highlighted Program offers Riverside County dropouts opportunity to earn diploma. |
| San Francisco | September 2, 2009 | San Francisco Program in SF Chronicle Gateway to College program gives dropouts hope. |
| Berkeley | June 25, 2008 | Press Release Berkeley Vision 2020 collaboration between the City and Berkeley Unified School District. |