Study: California teachers unions among strongest in the nation
California has the second-strongest K-12 teachers unions in the nation, ranked just behind Vermont, according to a recently…
San Diego leaders push back on Newsom English learner plan
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Check layoff numbers for your California school district
This story was originally published by EdSource. Sign up for their daily newsletter. For many educators and support…
California gubernatorial candidates divided over education funding and social issues
EDUCATION IS NOT A CENTRAL ISSUE in California’s crowded governor’s race, but the candidates addressing it offer sharply…
UC regent quietly exits board 11 years before end of appointment | UC
When Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed four new UC regents last month, the public statement overshadowed the quiet departure…
Thousands of California students remain classified as English learners despite fluency
THOUSANDS OF CALIFORNIA STUDENTS remain classified as English learners even after they reach proficiency in English, according to…
California school districts issue thousands of pink slips amid deficits, declining enrollment
THOUSANDS OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES have received preliminary pink slips in recent weeks as districts scrabble to close…
California school boards criticize failure to narrow achievement gap
This story was originally published by EdSource. Sign up for their daily newsletter. Advocates and experts cite many factors behind…
Schools across California wrestle with how — or whether — to use AI in classrooms
WHEN MIKE LAWRENCE JOINED ABC Unified School District as director of information and technology two years ago, he…
almost 50% of California teachers may quit teaching soon
This story was originally published by EdSource. Sign up for their daily newsletter. California teachers have slightly better morale on average…
Fresno Unified students must return laptops as district shifts focus to in-class use
No longer will every elementary student in the Fresno Unified School District have a laptop for use at…
Meet the scientist shaping education in the California Legislature
This story was originally published by EdSource. Sign up for their daily newsletter. A first-term Assembly member with a scientist’s…