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There are 2 types of grade inflation. Students’ learning and earnings are at risk

By Chad Aldeman | The74 | June 19, 2026
New research finds giving a D rather than an F can help — but pumping up averages lowers graduation rates, college attainment, and future income.

Cal State faculty push to prevent AI tools from replacing them as schools and staff experiment

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters

University of California committee to consider bringing back SAT, ACT requirement in admissions

By Michael Burke | EdSource

Kids increasingly turn to AI before adults for help with school and life, study finds

By Vani Sanganeria, EdSource

UC freshmen increasingly are not ready for college math. Some professors want to require the SAT again

By Michael Burke | EdSource

Education

California high schools begin preparing for mandatory personal finance classes

By Lasherica Thornton, EdSource | June 8, 2026
California will require all high schools to offer a personal finance course starting in 2027-28, and all students must take the class beginning with the graduating class of 2031.
Bay Area

UC Berkeley law dean argues for increased resistance to Trump’s attacks on free speech

By Eric Urbach, Bay City News | June 5, 2026
Dean Erwin Chemerinsky spoke at the UC Berkeley Art, Law and Finance Symposium on June 4.
California

University of California pushes for $12B scientific research bond to counter federal cuts

By Michael Burke | EdSource | June 5, 2026
The bond will appear on the November ballot if Senate Bill 895 clears the Legislature and receives Newsom's signature this month.
Education

Piedmont says yes to parcel tax extension

By Exedra staff and Dan McMenamin | Bay City News and Exedra Staff | June 4, 2026
Voters appear to reject funding measures in two other Alameda County school districts.
Bay Area

Effort to get California dropouts to finish degrees yields promising results, study says

By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | June 4, 2026
Nearly 6 million Californians have college credit without degrees.
Bay Area

California’s next governor to tackle major education decisions

By Diana Lambert | EdSource | June 2, 2026
New superintendent of public instruction may have a reduced role.
Education

National teachers union president calls for screen bans, AI limits in schools

By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | May 28, 2026
The plan includes prohibiting AI use by elementary students and chatbots for all students under 16 years of age.
Education

What would get Gen Z to vote in California’s primary? These candidates are trying

By Kahani Malhotra and Chrissa Olson | CalMatters | May 28, 2026
Historical voter turnout data show that voters aged 29 and younger disproportionately sit out primary elections in California compared to the general voting population.
California

California teachers say health costs erasing pay gains — some spend $1,600 monthly

By Diana Lambert | EdSource | May 26, 2026
Health benefits costs have surged nearly 500% since 2013-14, outpacing school funding growth.
Education

Berkeley robotics showcase unites students with next generation of tech industry

By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | May 25, 2026
A local business investment program that supports early startup companies working on newly researched technologies participated.
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