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How California can help teachers deliver ‘whole child education’
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education California’s educators are drowning in a sea of well-intentioned but fragmented statewide initiatives. It’s […]
June 24, 2024
How music education sharpens the brain, tunes us up for life
Elementary students practicing music at school. Credit: Music Workshop When Amy Richter was a little girl, her father often traveled […]
June 24, 2024
California’s public universities come through – at least for one family
UC Santa Barbara bids farewell to the class of 2024 across eight ceremonies on June 15. Credit: Rebecca Caraway / […]
June 21, 2024
California prepares to launch first phase of new education data system
Credit: Kirby Lee / AP California has long lagged behind most other states when it comes to education data systems, […]
June 21, 2024
Joseph Komrosky’s recall leaves Temecula Valley Unified’s future uncertain
Temecula Valley Unified School District board member Joseph Komrosky. Credit: Temecula Valley Unified The Temecula Valley Unified School District’s future […]
June 21, 2024
Students in small districts deserve better than decaying, outdated schools
This high school wood shop, built in 1954, will not qualify for modernization funding until the district brings an outside […]
June 20, 2024
Lack of reliable education data hamstrings California lawmakers and the public
Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource This story was updated to more accurately describe the data availability issues. Details. Public data […]
June 20, 2024
Collegiate recovery programs are essential for students battling addiction
UC Berkeley students on campus on Sather road in Berkeley. Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource Patrick Acuña entered the University […]
June 18, 2024
Behind the scenes, a battle looms over fair funding for school construction
An off-limits, aged and rusting play structure, Santa Rita Union School District Credit: Santa Rita Union School District In the […]
June 18, 2024