Education

BAY AREA COUNCIL ADVOCACY PROPELS IMPORTANT EDUCATION LEGISLATION

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy of legislation to improve the college readiness of California high school students got results when Governor Jerr...

NEW STUDY ASSESSES THE BAY AREA’S POWERFUL INNOVATION SYSTEM AND THE CHALLENGES IT FACES

Stagnating federal investment in basic research, declining state funding for higher education and immigration policies that limit access to global ...

Council Announces Positions on Ballot Measures

The Bay Area Council Executive Committee has taken positions on a number of statewide measures and one local measure appearing on the June and Nove...

Improving Business Climate Tops Council’s 2012 Priorities

Revving up the Bay Area and state economies will lead the Bay Area Council’s top priorities for 2012, with specific focus on reforming the Califo...

California Early Learning Scores Major Federal Grant

Youngsters and families throughout the Bay Area and California got welcome news this week with the announcement by the White House that the Golden ...

Bay Area Council Co-Sponsors Federal STEM Education Innovation Act

The Bay Area Council, along with Intel, Agilent, and Synopsys co-sponsored a bill introduced today by Congressman Mike Honda that would help develo...

KAISER CEO, GEORGE HALVORSON, RECORDS EARLY EDUCATION VIDEO

The Council believes that the most cost-effective way to address the achievement gap in California education is to act early. Backed by hard data, ...

HAPPINESS, CHALLENGES SURROUND STATE BUDGET PASSAGE AND SIGNING

This week, despite the mixed results of the state budget, the Council celebrated some big victories when funds for the statewide education data sys...

Press Release: Bay Area Council and State Education Leaders Ask for Reinstatement of Funds for Statewide Education Data System in State Budget

This morning, the Bay Area Council, along with California State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) and Long Beach Superintendent Chris Steinhauser ...

Media Advisory: Bay Area Council and State Education Leaders to Hold Press Phone Briefing to Ask for Reinstatement of Funds for Statewide Education Data System in State Budget

Bay Area Council President & CEO Jim Wunderman, California State Senator Joe Simitian and Long Beach Superintendent Chris Steinhauser will hold a p...
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