Vani Sanganeria • EdSource, Author at Stocktonia News

Students at Linda Vista Elementary look at the available books (Photo by Tessa Balc/ Times of San Diego)

Trump administration still trying to cancel school-based mental health programs

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource June 22, 2026, 8:00 a.m.June 22, 2026, 9:32 a.m.

Officials say the second attempt to revoke funds could threaten key support for already-overwhelmed families.

Students walking on a university campus in front of a classical-style building with columns.

California scores poorly in children’s health and education, report card finds

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource Jan. 9, 2026, 1:43 p.m.Jan. 9, 2026, 1:43 p.m.

Students walking outside near stairs on a campus under a clear sky.

Health, State/Region

More California youth dealing with mental health struggles, study finds

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource Oct. 17, 2025, 6:00 a.m.May 6, 2026, 10:53 a.m.

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Culture, Health, Politics, State/Region

After Charlie Kirk’s killing, Newsom launches service challenge for young men

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource Sept. 18, 2025, 8:39 a.m.May 6, 2026, 10:53 a.m.

Trump administration to release $900 million in withheld education funds to California

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource Aug. 29, 2025, 7:24 a.m.Aug. 29, 2025, 7:33 a.m.

Students walking in front of a neoclassical building with columns and large windows on a sunny campus.

Youth suicide declines since pandemic, but disparities persist in California

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource Aug. 14, 2025, 2:00 p.m.Aug. 14, 2025, 12:34 p.m.

A child holding a protest sign reading "WE SPEAK FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T" and "#Immigrants Lives MATTER" at a demonstration, surrounded by adults.

How to help kids cope with ongoing ICE raids, deportations

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource June 27, 2025, 1:55 p.m.June 27, 2025, 1:55 p.m.

People gathered at an event with a "Laughing Together Comedy Night Highlights" sign projected on the wall.

Through comedy, Stockton students and others develop social-emotional skills, improve mental health

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource June 6, 2025, 6:00 a.m.May 6, 2026, 10:53 a.m.