California schools don’t pay enough to teachers or have the resources to meet the needs of its students, according to a CTA survey of educators.| EdSource
Twice each year, school districts must verify their financial health. Seven districts face immediate peril, and 32 others put themselves on a warning list.| EdSource
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced California is on track to reduce chronic absenteeism by half in five years.| EdSource
Unable to consider race in admissions, the University of California has tried and failed to increase diversity through race-neutral policies. Eliminating standardized test scores from admissions could be the latest effort to fail.| EdSource
LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho should do the right thing by students and let Proposition 28 funds for the arts be spent as intended.| EdSource
The groundbreaking initiative has run into significant hurdles during its rollout, including a teacher shortage, widespread confusion about spending rules and pointed disagreements on how to interpret the law.| EdSource
Student plaintiffs and the author of Proposition 28 join forces, alleging Los Angeles Unified improperly spent new arts money on existing teaching positions, not to add new educators.| EdSource
The executive director of Create CA is a passionate advocate for arts education, driven by her own experiences of poverty and immigration, and committed to ensuring that all students have equal access to the arts.| EdSource
A nonprofit newsroom devoted to covering equity in education with in-depth analysis and data-driven journalism.| EdSource
The latest education news updates from EdSource.| EdSource
About 1 in 3 students in California’s K-12 schools were not fluent in English when they started school.| EdSource
$6.2 billion recently withheld from schools and $12 billion in proposed education cuts are separate from the bill signed last week.| EdSource
After 23 years of teaching and writing, Larry Ferlazzo plans to volunteer in a juvenile hall and help accompany immigrants to asylum hearings.| EdSource
Donald Trump's federal budget proposal did not include cuts to Head Start, but supporters of the early education program are concerned its funding could be cut during budget negotiations.| EdSource
The latest education news updates from EdSource.| EdSource
Schools across California report that parents and students have been detained or deported. In the aftermath, teachers are trying to help.| EdSource
The latest education news updates from EdSource.| EdSource
The latest education news updates from EdSource.| EdSource
The latest education news updates from EdSource.| EdSource
The tradition of heading back to school after Labor Day is disappearing. A survey by EdSource of the state's 30 largest districts, serving one-third of the state's 6 million students, shows that only seven will start school after the holiday.| EdSource
