Category: Equity Issues
Conflict over race, LGBTQ issues cost schools more than $3 billion last school year
Conservative groups and LGBTQ+ rights supporters protest outside the Glendale Unified School District offices in Glendale on June 6, 2023. […]
December 4, 2024
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
School board results show wins on conservative and progressive sides
Political signs for the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school board are on display at an intersection in Yorba Linda. Credit: Courtesy […]
November 8, 2024
Harris or Trump? A lot at stake today for California students
A person stops to watch a screen displaying the U.S. presidential debate in September between Vice President Kamala Harris and […]
November 5, 2024
Teachers, conservatives battle for sway on school boards
Elk Grove Unified director of elementary school education Jodi Boyle gets tips on how to use a canvassing app before […]
October 30, 2024
Statewide test scores improved in 2024, but achievement still not back to pre-Covid levels
Students in a Fresno Unified classroom. Credit: Fresno Unified / Flickr This story was updated at 4:25 pm with more […]
October 10, 2024
New laws impacting education go into effect as the school year begins
George Washington Elementary School Principal Gina Lopez welcomes students on the first day of school on July 30. Credit: Diana […]
August 12, 2024
Newsom signs bill to end parental notification policies at schools; opponents say fight is not over
A big crowd was on hand when the Murrieta Valley Unified School District board voted last August to mandate that […]
July 17, 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