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The district negotiated a six-year dispute after exhausting the appeals process and turning over emails and documents it had ...

A number of challenges already face the California Student Aid Commission’s new top official, such as getting more students ...

My post doc after finishing my degree in 1984 was teaching first grade at the bilingual elementary where I had done ...

Transitional kindergarten is a publicly funded pre-kindergarten year for California students who turn 5 in the first few months of the school year. Elementary schools are required to offer ...

This story was updated to include additional information on community college projects. Californians on Tuesday decisively passed a $10 billion initiative to support construction projects by TK-12 ...

Former U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy explains how the federal government can strengthen mental health care for young people, ...

In a ritual similar to ones happening in school districts across California, two new board members in the West Contra Costa Unified School District along with a reelected incumbent were sworn in at ...

The article was updated on Dec., 12 to clarify that the anti-bias protections in AB 101's "guardrails" were copied from existing state statutes. Three years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation ...

A panel of reading experts has designated the tests that school districts can use to identify reading difficulties that kindergartners through second graders may have, starting next fall. Gov. Gavin ...

Many of these efforts are already in the works, but the idea for a master plan for career education is to knit all these ...