Category: Californians Together
Ab 1454: New law for literacy and equity in California
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education Legislators and advocates representing diverse perspectives have long hoped for a law to address […]
October 13, 2025
Federal guidance for English learners rescinded
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Top Takeaways The Trump administration […]
September 8, 2025
Trump freezes grant funding, upending school budgets
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond speaks at a press conference on July 1, 2025. Credit: Kindra Britt/California […]
July 2, 2025
Newsom promises funding to jump-start early literacy
Gov. Gavin Newsom displays the Golden State Literacy Plan, a compilation of actions he has taken to improve reading in […]
June 6, 2025
No compromise on literacy bill as hearing deadline looms
A Fresno Unified student reads a book during class. Credit: Fresno Unified / Flickr A deal on the bill was […]
April 16, 2025
Bilingual teacher training must be a long-term investment in California schools
Photo courtesy of SEAL Speaking more than one language is a superpower and a growing necessity in our global economy. […]
January 13, 2025
California schools recovering from pandemic, dashboard shows
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. California’s K-12 schools made progress […]
November 21, 2024
How California can transform math education for English learners
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education In California and across the country, English learners are too frequently an afterthought. Though […]
October 16, 2024
Dissent, no funding yet for statewide teacher training in math and reading
Credit: RDNE stock project Legislation that calls for providing all state teachers and aides with math and reading training passed […]
April 29, 2024