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I Did a Boo Boo
Last night, I looked at a chart that had been tweeted out by Marco Learning, a terrific source for information […]
July 4, 2024
Legislators struggle with how to rein in but not repress ethnic studies
Assemblymember Rick Zbur responds to senators’ questions during a July 3 hearing on Assembly Bill 2918. Credit: Senate Education Committee […]
July 4, 2024
Let’s learn how well California’s efforts to attract and keep teachers are working
Courtesy: Eric Lewis / SFUSD An important bill making its way through the Legislature could help California’s schools better recruit […]
July 4, 2024
Puppetry is far more than child’s play for young learners in Oakland
Trevor Aguilar, a 6-year-old, narrates his own story with a puppet while playing with Jacqui June Whitlock, a puppet education […]
July 3, 2024
Budget would require districts to post plans to educate kids in emergencies
The burned remains of the Paradise Elementary school on Nov. 9, 2018, in Paradise. Blocks and blocks of homes and […]
July 2, 2024
A hearing, a unanimous vote and a preview of litigation over a school construction bond
Oakland Unified recently completed construction of new academic buildings at Fremont High with funding from a previous bond measure. Courtesy […]
July 2, 2024
Summer school offers new teachers a chance to experiment
Courtesy: Kati Begen Are you a new teacher? If you can, teach summer school! No, your district did not pay […]
July 2, 2024
$10 billion school construction bond headed to Nov. 5 ballot: what’s in it?
Construction site at Murray Elementary in Dublin Unified in 2022. Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource Legislators are poised to place […]
July 1, 2024
Tougher rules for pre-kindergarten rattle districts, cloud program’s future
Photo courtesy of Garden Grove Unified This is the third in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s […]
July 1, 2024