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Districts provide more career education, so students can find their passion sooner
George Mavrikis, the instructor for Clovis Unified School District’s firefighter training program, tells students about the requirement to climb a […]
December 16, 2025
Rob Reiner: Filmmaker and champion of early childhood
Sitting, from left, film director Rob Reiner, teacher Janice Hall, and Assemblywoman Wilma Chan, D-Oakland, read a story to 5-year-old […]
December 16, 2025
San Diego math decline reveals need for statewide strategy
Credit: Pexels A report about declining math preparation at UC San Diego has been generating hysterical headlines in national news […]
December 16, 2025
California teachers unions consider strikes amid ongoing contract disputes
West Contra Costa Unified educators and supporters picket outside El Cerrito High School on Dec. 4, 2025. Credit: Michelle Quinn […]
December 15, 2025
Rethinking traditional grading practices in U.S. schools
High school students in a math class. Credit: Allison Shelley / EDUimages Course grades: a familiar source of anxiety for […]
December 13, 2025
California charter school oversight bill faces challenges, future uncertain
Democratic Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, left, talks with fellow Democratic Assemblymember Robert Garcia, during a lull in the Assembly session at […]
December 12, 2025
Experts weigh in on college value, debt, and AI impact
Top Takeaways Fear of high debt casts doubt on higher education despite plentiful aid, experts at EdSource roundtable said. Colleges […]
December 12, 2025
Decline in new immigrant students puts newcomer programs in jeopardy
Recent immigrant students work on interpreting graphs at the Urban Promise Academy in Oakland. Zaidee Stavely / EdSource Este artículo […]
December 11, 2025
After nearly two years, Congress throws rural schools a lifeline
Students from FFA from all across the country visited Congress to advocate for their schools in rural areas. Credit: Courtesy […]
December 11, 2025
West Contra Costa Unified’s teachers strike ends after reaching tentative agreement
West Contra Costa Unified educators and union supporters, from left, Lisa McCaskill, Phi Do-Lui, Michelle Seymoure, Jessy Kronenberg and Ruth […]
December 10, 2025
Hunger is squeezing California students — and it could get worse
Left to right: Maritza Guzman, Srinivasa Murthy Krishna Murthy, coordinator Louis Mullen and Georgia De Guzman work in the Basic […]
December 10, 2025
Limiting cellphones: A step towards better parenting
Credit: RDNE Stock project Like many parents, I’ve been cautious about giving my children access to phones. I’ve warned them […]
December 10, 2025
California schools inch closer to rescuing mental health funds slashed by Trump
Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource Top Takeaways A multi-state lawsuit alleged that the administration’s sweeping cancellation of mental health grants […]
December 9, 2025
Improving Math Education in California: A Call to Action
High school students work together to solve a series of math problems. Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education Math is […]
December 9, 2025
Cal State University unions seek notice of federal subpoenas in antisemitism investigation
Cal State LA in 2019. Credit: Julie Leopo/EdSource Top Takeaways The Los Angeles County Superior Court did not weigh the […]
December 8, 2025
How one California school came together to pack 20,000 meals for the holidays
More than 200 students packed meals for the holidays at Laguna Creek High School in Elk Grove, California. Credit: Sandi […]
December 8, 2025
Online education: A lifeline for California’s adults
After a 26-year journey, Jennifer Liberty graduated from college, just as her daughter was graduating high school. Photo courtesy of […]
December 6, 2025
Community colleges offer new classes to prepare students for calculus, comply with controversial law
Joshua Robles, a math instructor at Pasadena City College, helps students with trigonometry problems. Credit: Michael Burke/EdSource Este artículo está […]
December 5, 2025
West Contra Costa Unified educators strike, demanding fair pay and support
West Contra Costa Unified educators and supporters picket outside El Cerrito High School on Dec. 4, 2025. Credit: Michelle Quinn […]
December 5, 2025
Highlands charter leaders make the case for keeping school open
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools’ main campus in Sacramento County. Credit: Diana Lambert/EdSource Top Takeaways Highlands Community Charter and […]
December 4, 2025