In Fresno Unified, the state’s third-largest school district with 71,000 students, the watchword for repairing schools is “worst, …
A dual-language immersion class in Fresno Unified. Credit: Courtesy of Anthony Bernard Araceli Peñate’s daughter first scored a 4 on the English Language Proficiency Assessment of California while in sixth grade, meaning her English …
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It should come as no surprise to anyone that to succeed in a science, technology, engineering or math …
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From securing school entrances to making campuses more resilient to climate change, districts throughout the state are looking …
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As states across the nation release their annual data from tests administered to students in the 2023-24 school …
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Education
Statewide test scores improved in 2024, but achievement still not back to pre-Covid levels
California students made some progress toward regaining their pre-Covid levels of achievement with incremental increases in English language …
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Education
Teachers are still leaving, but these aspiring educators are excited to join the profession
Amid a statewide teacher shortage, talk of teachers leaving the profession or simply not going into it in …
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Education
Grant rollout fiasco: CDE announces $470 million in Golden State Pathways awards for a third time
Will the third time be a charm? The California Department of Education announced the recipients of $470 million …
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Education
LAUSD celebrates academic recovery, but a rough road lies ahead without Covid relief money
The Los Angeles Unified School District celebrated its students’ academic achievement in the 2024 California Smarter Balanced test …
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The pint-sized pupils in Paula Merrigan’s transitional kindergarten, or TK, class often call her mom, or sometimes even …
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This is the fourth in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s efforts to offer high-quality …
