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California has no mechanism for its three public higher-education systems to share information about employees with sexual misconduct-allegation records.

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Three justices issue dissents arguing they should consider overturning tenure, layoff laws.

Proper teacher preparation is the first critical step toward implementing an effective computer science course.

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The scores may be grim, some say, but they're far from shocking. Some experts warn that cratering test scores warn of a system that was broken long before...

How much screen time is too much has been an ongoing debate for years. But the issue has gained urgency since the Covid-19 pandemic closed schools in 2020 and...

While there is much talk about the need to engage students, there is little focus on low-hanging fruit like increasing time for arts, sports and recess.

Los Angeles Unified is just one of many districts across the county to close as fires surge.

A panel of experts examine how this new pathway could help smooth the way for California community college students by guaranteeing them future admission to a...

The Los Angeles district may provide lessons for California as it eliminates K-8 defiance suspensions across the state.

One new law requires elementary schools offer free menstrual products in some bathrooms, and another requires that all students learn about climate change.

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Migrant education helps children brush up on science, math, reading and writing, but the $121 million California expected to receive is in jeopardy.

Uncertainty around financial aid means students don't know how much college will cost them.

California districts are using pathway programs to hire more Black teachers and taking other steps to retain them.

A group of professors is alleging that a new California Community College diversity policy amounts to a “loyalty oath” and “compelled...

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This roundtable discussion features a panel of distinguished educators and experts who discuss their differences and seek common ground for moving forward on...

A 2019 state law widened districts’ liability for past sexual assaults. A report found that, so far, it spurred $2 billion to $3 billion in claims filed...

The historic achievement gap in math and science between boys and girls reemerged during the pandemic, once again favoring boys, according to research.

After years of gradual expansion, California is making transitional kindergarten available for all 4-year-olds this fall.

Experts say making a year of pre-kindergarten available to all 4-year-olds is a watershed achievement in the early education space.

The Los Angeles Unified School District has reinstated police to two of its campuses — continuing an ebb and flow in its approach to law enforcement.

Privacy experts share best practices for video as California schools make the switch to online learning.

The policy is seen as groundbreaking, but many districts have yet to follow it. A new bill would change that.

As news spread of immigration agents chasing and arresting day laborers at a Home Depot in the southeast Los Angeles city of Huntington Park Monday morning,...

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Eighth grade science test scores have fallen to 2009 levels, with decreased interest and enjoyment in science, widening gaps in gender and race.

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Families can prepare a tool kit to safeguard kids and their mental health this summer.

The Cal State campuses are making reductions as lawmakers and the governor grapple with a budget deficit.

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Gavin Newsom and state legislators are pushing to develop a tool to screen every young student in California schools for dyslexia.

In a message to the City College campus community Thursday, President Robert Pimentel wrote that “investigative action” was being taken, and that...

The Los Angeles Unified School District school board is considering a resolution that would exclude 346 school campuses serving its most vulnerable student...

Were voters "grading on a curve" in recognition of hard work amid a pandemic? Polling also found growing tensions on race and politics.

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Children’s health could be affected by Supreme Court DACA ruling, advocates say.

Two prominent organizations say the proposal would dismantle progress made to improve reading instruction for those students.

Some changes in the independent study law may help districts, but a teacher shortage remains the biggest obstacle to providing instruction.

California's current data collection practices inadequately capture the needs and outcomes of youth in the juvenile justice system, says a recent report...

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Student plaintiffs and the author of Proposition 28 join forces, alleging Los Angeles Unified improperly spent new arts money on existing teaching positions,...

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California's standardized tests are more rigorous than those of most other states, and the results reveal more about how each student is doing.

CSU officials say the proposal is a "fiscal and operational imperative" for Cal Maritime, which has experienced a 31% decline in enrollment since...

Across the country, students have been absent at record rates since schools reopened during the pandemic.

With the governor proposing to cut nearly 8% in funding and defer more dollars, university leaders warned Friday that the reductions would have consequences in...

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Oakland Unified remains committed to the idea that disbanding its own police force can work. Staff are trained to call the cops as a last resort.

Agreement ends strike after one day. Classes resume Tuesday.

Laguna Creek High School students pack meals for typhoon victims in Vietnam, exceeding their goal and fostering community connectedness.

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Some researchers say the bar to be considered proficient in English is so high that only students who perform well can be reclassified.

Children's Fairyland in Oakland is using puppets to help kids practice playing make believe, after teachers noticed a lack of imaginative play after the...

What’s keeping Black teachers from getting to and staying in the classroom?

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California's temporary tax on the wealthiest may expire in 2030, potentially reducing state funding for schools and community colleges. The California...

As fires continue to rage, schools across Southern California are impacted. This map shows the status of districts in the region, and will continue to be...

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A database of nearly 46,000 police call records offers a rare view into the daily calls for police service by schools across California.

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Despite lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom asking UC to add thousands of California resident undergraduates, the system enrolled fewer of those students this year.

A growing group of arts teachers and others are raising concerns over how the money is being spent by districts.

Former U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy explains how the federal government can strengthen mental health care for young people, and the role of school-based...

Liaisons tasked with supporting students experiencing homelessness are in the middle of a fiscal cliff with no relief in sight.

Fresno and Central Unified worry that property-wealthy districts, which can raise more taxes and can qualify for more matching state funding, will leave them...

The percentage of English learners in bilingual education programs in California is more than three times lower than in Wisconsin and more than two times lower...

A panel of experts explore how the cost of textbooks can be a barrier for students, what the state is doing to address this issue and what more needs to be...

Anchor House, UC Berkeley's new dorm for transfer students, is part of a larger effort to create a community for students transferring to the campus.

With the pandemic resulting in enrollment loss across the CSU system, Chancellor Joseph Castro embraced a new strategy to get students to come back.

After a contentious process to revise and approve the state's math framework, California policymakers must now figure out how to implement the new...

California must pass a comprehensive literacy policy agenda based on the science of reading to ensure all children can become proficient.

Cal State reveals details of the new dual admission program that will guarantee seats to community college transfers. The goal is to increase transfer...

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San Diego State University just joined an elite club of research institutions. Faculty are now trying to keep projects afloat amid federal grant terminations.

The Los Angeles Unified School District is on the way to recovering from pandemic learning losses, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced Tuesday.

Despite efforts to address racial disparities, suspension rates remain high for vulnerable students in California, according to a recent report.

Why open a new district-run police department? “We need to take our safety to another level."

The CSU system is in line for a $35 million grant if it adopts plans to boost four-year graduation rates.

We cannot support and empower adolescent readers when their only choices for practice are juvenile stories like "Hop on Pop."

Statistics and data science courses prepare students to address many of the major issues of our time.

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College students can provide students with one-on-one attention and instruction while test-driving teaching as a career option.

California is trying to identify preschoolers who speak languages other than English and help them keep those languages and learn English.

Discover how Clovis Unified School District in Fresno County is using Proposition 28 funding to provide innovative arts education to preschool students.

Study reveals that California's school funding system, despite reforms, exacerbates inequality, with wealthy districts receiving significantly higher...

Cradle-to-Career Data System will launch its first dashboards this year. It is expected to provide resources for students planning for college and careers, and...

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State Controller Malia Cohen’s task force urges multiple reforms in response to online charter network's theft of millions in state funding.

Heavy storms, a record Sierra snowpack and aging and weakened levees are putting communities across California at risk of serious flooding this spring...

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