During a debate this month, the two candidates vying to become California’s Superintendent of Public Instruction exchanged ...

A school building does more than house an education. It can expand opportunities for students — or limit what’s possible for ...

A school building does more than house an education. It can expand opportunities for students — or limit what’s possible for them. For too many of California’s charter public schools, the cost of ...

Before he heads out the door, Gov. Gavin Newsom must decide whether California will join 31 states in a new ...

California’s graduation rates reached a decade high last school year, while chronic absenteeism and suspensions continued to ...

Less than a year after dwindling enrollment forced the closure of three elementary schools, California’s Berryessa Union ...

At Parkway Elementary School in Sacramento, students climb on logs beneath 58 new trees, explore flowering plants and use outdoor spaces as an extension of their regular classrooms. But it didn’t ...

Competing visions for future spending will be on grand display again Tuesday when the LA Unified Board of Education meets to put Superintendent John Deasy’s budget plan to a vote (or not) and consider ...

A mother with two daughters, a father with two sons, both board presidents of high-performing school districts — at first glance, Sonja Shaw and Richard Barrera seem to have a lot in common. But the ...

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Ask almost any educator what makes the biggest difference in a student’s success, and families will quickly enter the conversation. Learning does not begin and end at the classroom door. When families ...

Sylvia Rousseau, the temporary liaison for LA Unified School District 1, is leaving her post on a high note. Throughout her four-month tenure, Rousseau has been an avid advocate for the district’s ...