Full 2026 special: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Watch our full 2026 Project CommUNITY special: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of…
Already facing bankruptcy, Diocese of Fresno now grapples with lost pensions for retirees
FRESNO, Calif. – After working as a teacher for 17 years at St. Helen’s Catholic School in southeast…
Gabby Petito’s parents to speak in Vacaville on youth dating violence
Gabby Petito’s parents to speak in Vacaville on youth dating violence Gabby Petito’s parents and Sacramento firefighter Joseph…
California teachers win 14 weeks of paid pregnancy leave
Berkeley public school teacher Mollie Blustein planned her pregnancy so that her daughter would arrive during summer break.…
Newsom boosts California special education funding by $2.4 billion for K-12 schools
Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to increase funding for K-12 special education by $2.4 billion. Newsom signed AB…
California teachers win pregnancy leave after years of legislative push
After years of campaigning, California teachers won pregnancy leave. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the 2026-27 California state budget,…
Central Coast schools could lose $74M as California educators push Prop 98 funding
Educators in California rallied outside the district offices of Sen. John Laird and Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, urging…
Sacramento area educators search for jobs amid budget cuts and district competition
More than 20 school districts and charter schools across the region are hiring, with educators feeling the pressure…
Lesson plans go ‘out the window’ as educators pivot on César Chávez
Intense angst over César Chávez’s legacy amid sexual abuse allegations is ripping through California classrooms, prompting teachers, scholars…
West Sacramento teachers union holds rally amid contract talks
CARE BENEFITS. THE NEGOTIATIONS RESUME TOMORROW, AND YET ANOTHER TEACHERS UNION IS ALSO THREATENING TO STRIKE. THE WEST…
Kanye West ordered to pay former contractor $140,000 for mansion work
A jury found Ye, the controversial music impresario formerly known as Kanye West, liable in the legal dispute…
Natomas Unified teachers officially begin first-ever strike
Thousands of students and parents in the Natomas Unified School District arrived at an unusual, but not unexpected…