Oakland teachers strike to raise some of the state’s lowest salaries
Markedly higher pay tops an ambitious list of contract demands by Oakland teachers who hit the picket lines early Thursday, impacting more than 34,000 students.
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Advocates propose an alternative to refocus budget on Black students
Black in School, a coalition of Black education and civil rights groups, has come up with a counterproposal to Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to increase funding to high-poverty schools that...
Preliminary glimpse at test scores shows steep declines in reading, math
The scores, which districts released individually at the request of EdSource, show sharp declines in all grade levels from 2019, before COVID forced the closure of most campuses to in-person...
Former CSU baseball coach sexually and racially harassed players and staff, investigation found
The investigation is just the latest in a string of sexual harassment and abuse cases involving California State University staff and administrators.
Poorer students still get the least qualified teachers, but California has made progress
Across California, low-income students are more likely to have unqualified teachers, but what has been a longstanding problem of inequity between rich and poor schools may be showing progress.
In need of teacher housing, more California school districts building their own
School districts in the most expensive regions of California, struggling to pay salaries that keep pace with the high cost of living, are increasingly turning to housing incentives to attract...
