A Teacher-Student Altercation Adds to This SF High School’s Troubles
On a cool spring day last May, Matt Mendoza was on the athletic field of Galileo Academy of…
California schools are closing as enrollment plummets across the state
California’s schools are closing at an alarming rate. More than 19,000 California students are facing a very different…
Falling California school enrollment calls for shake-ups
Who knew the 3 R’s might include “relocation”? Enrollment is tumbling in many large California school districts —…
Falling California school enrollment calls for shake-ups
Who knew the 3 R’s might include “relocation”? Enrollment is tumbling in many large California school districts —…
Fresno Unified School District faces another drop in enrollment
California’s third-largest school district is bracing for another sharp drop in enrollment, with new projections showing Fresno Unified…
Free Back-to-School Resources in L.A. For Families This August
From free backpacks and school supplies to food, diapers, face painting and more, Los Angeles is full of…
California stops air conditioning upgrade program in schools
California decision-makers haven’t kept their promise to keep it cool in schools. Despite a 2020 program, CalSHAPE, that…
California pulled school AC funding, $200M unspent
By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 2020,…
West Coast states rank among the worst school systems in the US — where California stacks up nationally
West Coast public schools have been sent toward the back of the class in a sweeping new ranking…
California school districts suspected of shielding sex predators
A Southern California school district and another one in the Central Valley were sent letters by the Trump…
Can a CA governor improve schools as education czar?
By Dan Walters, CalMatters Students in a classroom in Oakland on Sept. 23, 2024. Photo by Laure Andrillon…
Gavin Newsom adds $2.4B into California special ed programs
Gov. Gavin Newsom is ratcheting up spending on California’s public schools as the number of students with extraordinary…