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California

California’s science test will be added to state school dashboard

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | March 15, 2024
Districts have been slow to implement the Next Generation Science Standards, and including the assessment on the portal could accelerate the pace.
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UC professors’ math problem: How does high school data science fit in?

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | March 5, 2024
Professors say introductory data science lacks rigor; advocates argue it's engaging math for non-STEM majors.
California

Legislative Analyst update projects bigger funding drop for schools, community colleges

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | February 26, 2024
The governor has already proposed $13.7 billion in cuts.
Bay Area

Property-poor districts demand fairer funding for school facilities

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | February 21, 2024
Advocates are pressing Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators over a school bond for the November ballot.
California

Bill would make ‘science of reading’ mandatory in California schools

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | February 7, 2024
Pointing to dismal test scores, veteran lawmaker and a coalition of advocacy groups introduce AB 2222.
Bay Area

‘High-quality public schools’ initiative pushed back to 2026 ballot

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | February 2, 2024
Litigation or the Legislature would define what constitutes high quality and the standards and resources to measure it.
gavin newsom

Newsom’s $8 billion fix to spare cuts to schools, community colleges may face tough sell

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 23, 2024
Legislators must agree to seek $8 billion in cut from areas outside education in future years.
Education

Advanced algebra, data science and more: UC rethinks contested issues of high school math

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | December 8, 2023
First up: Can bolstering Introduction to Data Science with math and statistics qualify for taking Algebra 2?
Bay Area

How these bills before Gov. Gavin Newsom could change education in California

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 18, 2023
The bills include protections for LGBTQ students, actions to address the teacher shortage and curbs on suspending high school students and on banning textbooks.
education

Gov. Newsom poised to sign legislation to counter book bans and school boards’ censorship

By John Fensterwald | Edsource | September 8, 2023
Bill will create complaint system, state intervention to thwart FAIR Act violations.
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