Advice to schools on Trump's DEI crackdown: Do nothing yetSchools advised to pause on action regarding diversity programs amidst federal orders and legal uncertainty.
How could California schools be affected by US Department of Education shutdown? What to knowTrump's executive order to close the Department of Education transfers authority to states and impacts federal support to schools.
How Linda McMahon's mission to dismantle the Education Department could affect CaliforniaMcMahon supports Trump's plan to overhaul the Department of Education while promising continued federal funding for vulnerable students.
Advice to schools on Trump's DEI crackdown: Do nothing yetSchools advised to pause on action regarding diversity programs amidst federal orders and legal uncertainty.
How could California schools be affected by US Department of Education shutdown? What to knowTrump's executive order to close the Department of Education transfers authority to states and impacts federal support to schools.
How Linda McMahon's mission to dismantle the Education Department could affect CaliforniaMcMahon supports Trump's plan to overhaul the Department of Education while promising continued federal funding for vulnerable students.
Opinion: California's failing Holocaust education can no longer be ignoredHolocaust education in California schools is inconsistent and insufficient, failing to provide comprehensive understanding to students.
Antisemitism, swastika grafitti created 'hostile' climate in Carmel school, probe findsJewish students faced pervasive antisemitic harassment at a California school, leading to a federal civil rights investigation and an agreement to address the issues.
Opinion: California's failing Holocaust education can no longer be ignoredHolocaust education in California schools is inconsistent and insufficient, failing to provide comprehensive understanding to students.
Antisemitism, swastika grafitti created 'hostile' climate in Carmel school, probe findsJewish students faced pervasive antisemitic harassment at a California school, leading to a federal civil rights investigation and an agreement to address the issues.
Berkeley teachers and other schools staff face possible layoffs amid budget shortfallsBerkeley Unified School District is notifying staff of potential layoffs due to an $8 million budget deficit.Final layoff decisions will be made by May 15, impacting certificated and classified staff.
San Jose school district to close three campuses - San Jose SpotlightThe Berryessa Union School District is closing three elementary schools to address a $6 million budget deficit due to declining enrollment.
Report: California spent $4 billion on ghost' students no longer attending school in their districtsCalifornia school districts received substantial funding for students who weren't attending, causing financial misallocation as actual attendance dropped.
Manzo: A plea to fix California's failed school funding model - San Jose SpotlightCalifornia's education funding model is outdated and inequitable, disadvantaging high-cost districts.School closures and program cuts result from declining enrollment and inadequate funding resources.A cost of living adjustment in school funding is critical for equitable education.
What is Prop 2? The California measure looking to borrow money to repair schools, collegesProposition 2 seeks $10 billion for school repairs, particularly aiding small districts often overlooked in funding.
Berkeley teachers and other schools staff face possible layoffs amid budget shortfallsBerkeley Unified School District is notifying staff of potential layoffs due to an $8 million budget deficit.Final layoff decisions will be made by May 15, impacting certificated and classified staff.
San Jose school district to close three campuses - San Jose SpotlightThe Berryessa Union School District is closing three elementary schools to address a $6 million budget deficit due to declining enrollment.
Report: California spent $4 billion on ghost' students no longer attending school in their districtsCalifornia school districts received substantial funding for students who weren't attending, causing financial misallocation as actual attendance dropped.
Manzo: A plea to fix California's failed school funding model - San Jose SpotlightCalifornia's education funding model is outdated and inequitable, disadvantaging high-cost districts.School closures and program cuts result from declining enrollment and inadequate funding resources.A cost of living adjustment in school funding is critical for equitable education.
What is Prop 2? The California measure looking to borrow money to repair schools, collegesProposition 2 seeks $10 billion for school repairs, particularly aiding small districts often overlooked in funding.
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools?The U.S. Department of Education is threatening funding cuts to schools not supporting diversity and inclusion.
Takeover looms as Alameda County steps up its oversight of OUSD budgetAlameda County intervenes in Oakland Unified School District's financial crisis by appointing a financial adviser, warning of potential state takeover if conditions worsen.
Silicon Valley students say their teachers need better pay - San Jose SpotlightStudents marched to support teachers' demands for better pay amid stalled contract negotiations.
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools?The U.S. Department of Education is threatening funding cuts to schools not supporting diversity and inclusion.
Takeover looms as Alameda County steps up its oversight of OUSD budgetAlameda County intervenes in Oakland Unified School District's financial crisis by appointing a financial adviser, warning of potential state takeover if conditions worsen.
Silicon Valley students say their teachers need better pay - San Jose SpotlightStudents marched to support teachers' demands for better pay amid stalled contract negotiations.
'A Hot Mess': As Heat Rises, California Kids Are Sweltering in Schools Without Air Conditioning | KQEDCalifornia's public schools face a significant lack of air conditioning, affecting students' learning, especially in low-income districts.
Oakland Schools Official Calls for State, Federal Help After Lead Contamination Findings | KQEDLocal districts are aiming to secure funding for lead abatement following a $24 million allocation.
'A Hot Mess': As Heat Rises, California Kids Are Sweltering in Schools Without Air Conditioning | KQEDCalifornia's public schools face a significant lack of air conditioning, affecting students' learning, especially in low-income districts.
Oakland Schools Official Calls for State, Federal Help After Lead Contamination Findings | KQEDLocal districts are aiming to secure funding for lead abatement following a $24 million allocation.
Two local campuses named National Blue Ribbon SchoolsLynbrook High School and Joaquin Miller Middle School are recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for their academic performance and efforts to close achievement gaps.
How John Briggs Became a Right-Wing Hero-and the Target of a Left-Wing Bomb PlotJohn Briggs' attempt to ban gay and lesbian teachers in California schools altered his life and career trajectory significantly.
How John Briggs Became a Right-Wing Hero-and the Target of a Left-Wing Bomb PlotJohn Briggs was initially a small-time state senator but gained notoriety and became a polarizing figure after attempting to ban gay and lesbian teachers from California schools.
How John Briggs Became a Right-Wing Hero-and the Target of a Left-Wing Bomb PlotJohn Briggs' attempt to ban gay and lesbian teachers in California schools altered his life and career trajectory significantly.
How John Briggs Became a Right-Wing Hero-and the Target of a Left-Wing Bomb PlotJohn Briggs was initially a small-time state senator but gained notoriety and became a polarizing figure after attempting to ban gay and lesbian teachers from California schools.
California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal mealsCalifornia schools may soon need to provide halal and kosher meal options if requested by students.
California-mandated ethnic studies sparks curriculum clashCalifornia mandates full-year ethnic studies course by 2025-26 for graduation, leading to curriculum conflict within districts.
California Schools' Police Calls Shed Light on Student Safety Concerns | KQEDIncidents in police logs remain shielded from the public eye, leading to an undercount of school-related incidents in California.
California teachers are using AI to grade papers. Who's grading the AI?AI tools are increasingly used in California schools for grading and enhancing learning experiences, despite vague guidelines and inconsistent adoption.