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It’s mid October, PED. Where is the data?
Last month on September 19, the Public Education Department presented to the Legislative Education Study Committee slide decks showing preliminary, […]
October 19, 2024
Nonprofits should help improve student voter turnout | EdSource
Photo: Andrew Reed/EdSource Every election cycle we hear about the challenges of getting certain groups of people to vote. This […]
October 18, 2024
Nature’s classroom: Why preschoolers need more time outdoors
Trees are teaching tools at the Berkeley Forest School. Credit: Courtesy of the Berkeley Forest School At a forest school, […]
October 18, 2024
‘Academic probation’ sends message to students that college isn’t for them, research says
Students at Fresno City College Credit: Ashleigh Panoo/EdSource When a college student’s GPA dips below 2.0 — lower than a […]
October 17, 2024
5 Ways to Advocate for Your Students During The U.S. Election
Election Day in the U.S. is just around the corner. On top of carrying multiple academic and employment responsibilities, some […]
October 16, 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
Transitional kindergarten can’t expand without the right kind of classrooms
Credit: Sarah Tully/EdSource This is the fourth in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s efforts to offer […]
October 16, 2024
High school math placement is too important to leave to subjective recommendations
A student practices graphing in Algebra I at Rudsdale Newcomer High School in Oakland. Anne Wernikoff for EdSource Enrolling students […]
October 15, 2024
How a caring teacher can make or break school for young students
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. The pint-sized pupils in Paula […]
October 15, 2024