Bay Area EdSource panel: Tutoring can come in many forms — almost all of them good By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | November 17, 2022 Whether in person or online, tutoring is the only way students will catch up academically, experts say.
California Windfall for arts education with the likely passage of Proposition 28 By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | November 9, 2022 California initiative will bring nearly $1 billion to K-12 schools for drama, music, art
covid Preliminary glimpse at test scores shows steep declines in reading, math By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 18, 2022 Results from some of California's largest districts show that pandemic challenges lingered through 2022.
Bay Area Education on fentanyl, other drugs often optional in California schools, if offered at all By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 5, 2022 In Piedmont Unified, drug and alcohol use among 11th graders neared 60% according to a recent state survey. The state average is 19%.
Bay Area Bill that would expand school health clinics faces opposition from anti-abortion groups By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | September 7, 2022 On-campus health clinics may boost attendance, reduce discipline rates and lower health costs, research shows.
Education Teacher shortage? Depends where you look By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | August 31, 2022 Wealthier districts tended to have fewer vacancies than those in low-income areas
Elections Hope, frustration and hard lessons as youth try to lower voting age for school board By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | August 5, 2022 The Alameda County registrar has yet to implement two youth voting measures that passed by wide margins in 2020.
Bay Area Despite divisions, math framework must be a ‘North Star,’ experts say By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | July 29, 2022 An EdSource roundtable focuses on the details and controversy surrounding state's proposed new math guidelines.
California New pathway to a diploma opens doors for students with disabilities By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | July 20, 2022 Potentially 10% of the overall number of students enrolled in special education in California would benefit.
Bay Area At this Oakland high school, restorative justice goes far beyond discipline By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | June 16, 2022 Five years after expanding its program, Fremont High has seen dramatic improvements.