Newsom signs bill to detect math challenges in younger students By Mallika Seshadri | EdSource | 19 hours ago Senate Bill 1067 is intended to prevent achievement gaps in the subject.
education Nearly all elementary students use devices in classrooms, national teacher survey finds By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | September 23, 2026 The survey collected responses in May 2026 from a nationally representative sample of over 2,000 K-12 public school teachers.
California Judge strikes down Trump anti-DEI initiative that cut $600M in teacher training By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 22, 2026 CSU and UC lost $56 million in grants intended to support training thousands of teachers for high-need rural and urban school districts.
Education Oakland Unified must address antisemitism against Jewish students, judge rules By EdSource Staff | September 21, 2026 Previously ordered corrective actions for the district to implement were found to have not been fulfilled.
California Growing pains for transitional kindergarten one year into full expansion By Betty Márquez Rosales | EdSource | September 21, 2026 Some schools still face challenges in offering developmentally appropriate classrooms with sufficient staffing and facilities.
Education California community colleges can offer up to 12 new bachelor’s degrees under laws Newsom signed By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | September 20, 2026 Two new laws determine when community colleges can create bachelor’s degrees and how many they can offer.
Oakland New task force hopes to draw historically Black university to Oakland By EdSource Staff | September 15, 2026 An effort launched last year is still in the initial stages of planning, according to a media report.
California $400,000 per bed? Why it costs so much to build affordable student housing in California By William Melhado | EdSource | September 15, 2026 A change to the funding structure will ultimately cost the state at least 50% more than the original $2 billion the state planned.
Education What parents should know about teens’ reliance on AI for mental health support By Mallika Seshadri and Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | September 12, 2026 More regulation is on the way — even while experts say the future likely involves a combination of in-person care and AI chatbots.
Education Federal agencies allege Berkeley law school discriminated against white, Asian students By Tanay Gokhale, Bay City News | September 11, 2026 UC Berkeley School of Law has maintained that it complies with federal laws and Proposition 209.
Education California math scores are far below grade level. This screener will test students’ skills early By Carolyn Jones | Calmatters | September 11, 2026 California schools will test all kindergartners, first- and second-graders in basic math skills and provide them tutoring if they need it, under a bill on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk