Tag: California schools
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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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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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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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California Student Homelessness Hits Record High. Nearly 300,000 Students Were Affected Last Year California Student Homelessness Hits Record High. Nearly 300,000 Students Were Affected Last Year
Education August 26, 2026

California Student Homelessness Hits Record High. Nearly 300,000 Students Were Affected Last Year

New UCLA research finds student homelessness has intensified across California, with the ... 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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AI’s Hidden Footprint: As Data Centers Expand in California, Schools and Students Face New Questions AI’s Hidden Footprint: As Data Centers Expand in California, Schools and Students Face New Questions
California August 6, 2026

AI’s Hidden Footprint: As Data Centers Expand in California, Schools and Students Face New Questions

As artificial intelligence accelerates demand for massive computing facilities, California communities are ... more

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Back to School Amid Uncertainty: Why Mental Health Experts Say Preparation Goes Beyond School Supplies Back to School Amid Uncertainty: Why Mental Health Experts Say Preparation Goes Beyond School Supplies
Education August 5, 2026

Back to School Amid Uncertainty: Why Mental Health Experts Say Preparation Goes Beyond School Supplies

As students return to classrooms, mental health experts say many children are ... 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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2026 California Proposition 3 Explained: What It Means for Schools, Taxes, and Families 2026 California Proposition 3 Explained: What It Means for Schools, Taxes, and Families
2026 Proposition July 30, 2026

2026 California Proposition 3 Explained: What It Means for Schools, Taxes, and Families

Proposition 3 would continue California's income tax on the state's highest earners ... more

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Extreme Heat Is Hitting LAUSD Schools Hardest in Latino Neighborhoods Extreme Heat Is Hitting LAUSD Schools Hardest in Latino Neighborhoods
Education July 28, 2026

Extreme Heat Is Hitting LAUSD Schools Hardest in Latino Neighborhoods

As extreme heat increases across Los Angeles, research shows Latino students are ... more

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What a State Intervention Could Mean for LAUSD: Inglewood’s 14-Year Experience Shows Why District Leaders Want to Avoid It What a State Intervention Could Mean for LAUSD: Inglewood’s 14-Year Experience Shows Why District Leaders Want to Avoid It
Education July 19, 2026

What a State Intervention Could Mean for LAUSD: Inglewood’s 14-Year Experience Shows Why District Leaders Want to Avoid It

Inglewood Unified's record-long state receivership offers a real-world preview of what could ... more

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