Tag: California education
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Why Some Kids Struggle With Math and Reading and How LAUSD Is Trying to Change That Why Some Kids Struggle With Math and Reading and How LAUSD Is Trying to Change That
Education July 15, 2026

Why Some Kids Struggle With Math and Reading and How LAUSD Is Trying to Change That

Research shows many children avoid math and reading because of anxiety, cognitive ... more

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California Just Changed Who Runs Its Public Schools. Here’s What AB 181 Means for Families and Students California Just Changed Who Runs Its Public Schools. Here’s What AB 181 Means for Families and Students
Education July 10, 2026

California Just Changed Who Runs Its Public Schools. Here’s What AB 181 Means for Families and Students

Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 181, a law that restructures California's education ... more

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Thousands of Autistic Students Are Going to College. Why Are Latino Students Still Missing From the Data? Thousands of Autistic Students Are Going to College. Why Are Latino Students Still Missing From the Data?
Cover Story July 7, 2026

Thousands of Autistic Students Are Going to College. Why Are Latino Students Still Missing From the Data?

A groundbreaking national study estimates as many as 286,000 autistic students are ... more

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California Promised Education Equity. Why Are Latino Students Still Falling Behind? California Promised Education Equity. Why Are Latino Students Still Falling Behind?
Cover Story June 25, 2026

California Promised Education Equity. Why Are Latino Students Still Falling Behind?

A major review of California's education system finds progress in funding and ... more

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Will Andrés Chait Become LAUSD’s Permanent Superintendent? Will Andrés Chait Become LAUSD’s Permanent Superintendent?
Cover Story June 22, 2026

Will Andrés Chait Become LAUSD’s Permanent Superintendent?

With Alberto Carvalho's departure official and Andrés Chait's contract set to expire ... more

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LAUSD Takes Slow Path to California’s New Financial Literacy Mandate LAUSD Takes Slow Path to California’s New Financial Literacy Mandate
Economy June 15, 2026

LAUSD Takes Slow Path to California’s New Financial Literacy Mandate

A new California graduation requirement will make personal finance education mandatory for ... more

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Top Colleges Are Bringing Back the SAT. What It Means for Latino Students and California Families Top Colleges Are Bringing Back the SAT. What It Means for Latino Students and California Families
Education June 3, 2026

Top Colleges Are Bringing Back the SAT. What It Means for Latino Students and California Families

As Yale, Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and other elite universities restore testing requirements, ... more

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Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding
Cover Story May 20, 2026

Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding

Los Angeles Unified is confronting layoffs, enrollment losses, lawsuits, federal probes, and ... more

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California Officials Raise Alarm Over Falling Dream Act Application Rates California Officials Raise Alarm Over Falling Dream Act Application Rates
DACA May 19, 2026

California Officials Raise Alarm Over Falling Dream Act Application Rates

State officials warn that fears over immigration enforcement and data sharing are ... more

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New Harvard-Stanford Study Finds Latino Students Still Facing Larger Learning Gaps After Pandemic New Harvard-Stanford Study Finds Latino Students Still Facing Larger Learning Gaps After Pandemic
Education May 13, 2026

New Harvard-Stanford Study Finds Latino Students Still Facing Larger Learning Gaps After Pandemic

The Education Recovery Scorecard finds progress nationwide, but many districts serving Latino ... more

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LAUSD Under Fire Amid Federal Investigation and Mounting Crises LAUSD Under Fire Amid Federal Investigation and Mounting Crises
Education May 5, 2026

LAUSD Under Fire Amid Federal Investigation and Mounting Crises

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating LAUSD over alleged mishandling of ... more

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Latino Law Students Lean Harder on Loans, get Less Grant Aid, and Use More Credit Cards Latino Law Students Lean Harder on Loans, get Less Grant Aid, and Use More Credit Cards
Immigration May 4, 2026

Latino Law Students Lean Harder on Loans, get Less Grant Aid, and Use More Credit Cards

A UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute brief warns new federal borrowing ... more

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