Tag: California education
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California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others? California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others?
California October 25, 2026

California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others?

A UC Berkeley study found that early education gains lasted into elementary ... more

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12,310 LAUSD Students Reached the English-Proficiency Threshold. Under a New Law, What Happens Next? 12,310 LAUSD Students Reached the English-Proficiency Threshold. Under a New Law, What Happens Next?
California October 19, 2026

12,310 LAUSD Students Reached the English-Proficiency Threshold. Under a New Law, What Happens Next?

California has changed how schools determine when students learning English are ready ... more

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California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain. California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain.
California October 14, 2026

California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain.

More students in foster care are earning diplomas, but graduation, attendance and ... more

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California Students: 5 Education Changes Families Should Know This Week California Students: 5 Education Changes Families Should Know This Week
California September 28, 2026

California Students: 5 Education Changes Families Should Know This Week

Five California education laws signed Sept. 27 could affect students and families ... more

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California Is Bringing Personal Finance to High School. What Will Students Actually Learn? California Is Bringing Personal Finance to High School. What Will Students Actually Learn?
California September 25, 2026

California Is Bringing Personal Finance to High School. What Will Students Actually Learn?

California high schools must begin offering a standalone personal-finance course in 2027-28, ... more

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Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate
California September 24, 2026

Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate

A proposed federal overhaul would require Head Start education to be conducted ... more

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LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School? LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School?
California September 23, 2026

LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School?

LAUSD has 373,538 students enrolled so far this school year. Here's what ... more

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Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I
California September 22, 2026

Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I

Research shows that access to eighth-grade Algebra I can shape students' path ... more

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It’s the Education, Stupid: How China Topped the PISA Rankings in Math and Science It’s the Education, Stupid: How China Topped the PISA Rankings in Math and Science
California September 16, 2026

It’s the Education, Stupid: How China Topped the PISA Rankings in Math and Science

China’s PISA results show strong performance in four jurisdictions, while Beijing is ... more

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California Teachers Union Sues Over $3.9 Billion in School Funding. Here’s What the Dispute Means California Teachers Union Sues Over $3.9 Billion in School Funding. Here’s What the Dispute Means
California September 15, 2026

California Teachers Union Sues Over $3.9 Billion in School Funding. Here’s What the Dispute Means

The California Teachers Association is suing the state over billions of dollars ... more

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America’s Students Are Losing Ground on the Skills They Need Most. PISA 2025 Shows Why It Matters. America’s Students Are Losing Ground on the Skills They Need Most. PISA 2025 Shows Why It Matters.
California September 13, 2026

America’s Students Are Losing Ground on the Skills They Need Most. PISA 2025 Shows Why It Matters.

American students are not simply “failing” school. The latest international assessment tells ... more

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AB 713 to Let Undocumented Students Work Campus Jobs Sits on Newsom’s Desk. Dreamers Remember His Last Veto. AB 713 to Let Undocumented Students Work Campus Jobs Sits on Newsom’s Desk. Dreamers Remember His Last Veto.
DACA September 7, 2026

AB 713 to Let Undocumented Students Work Campus Jobs Sits on Newsom’s Desk. Dreamers Remember His Last Veto.

California's latest campus-employment bill is now on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk. It ... more

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LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market? LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market?
Cover Story September 3, 2026

LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market?

California is measuring growing demand for AI skills even as Los Angeles ... more

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California Is About to Test K–2 Students for Math Gaps. What Happens Next? California Is About to Test K–2 Students for Math Gaps. What Happens Next?
Cover Story August 29, 2026

California Is About to Test K–2 Students for Math Gaps. What Happens Next?

SB 1067 would require annual math assessments for kindergarten through second grade ... more

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Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close
California August 18, 2026

Immigration Raids, Not Just Enrollment, Are Deciding Which L.A. Schools Close

California lost nearly 75,000 K-12 students in 2025-26, but demographic decline may ... more

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Washington Wants to Change Head Start Rules. What California Latino Families Need to Know Washington Wants to Change Head Start Rules. What California Latino Families Need to Know
Cover Story August 6, 2026

Washington Wants to Change Head Start Rules. What California Latino Families Need to Know

A proposed federal overhaul could create more preschool opportunities while raising questions ... more

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California Schools Brace for More Layoffs as Enrollment Crisis Deepens — Latino Students Hit Hardest California Schools Brace for More Layoffs as Enrollment Crisis Deepens — Latino Students Hit Hardest
Education August 3, 2026

California Schools Brace for More Layoffs as Enrollment Crisis Deepens — Latino Students Hit Hardest

Declining enrollment is shrinking school budgets across California, prompting layoffs, program reductions ... more

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