Education
California
Enrollment ticks up at CSU, its first increase since 2020, but remains short of pre-Covid high
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How much did the FAFSA rollout impact the numbers? And how much will declining K-12 enrollment make a difference in the future?Bay Area
Statewide test scores improved in 2024, but achievement still not back to pre-Covid levels
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English language arts test scores overall increased slightly; math and science scores also edged up incrementally.Education
New California law brings artificial intelligence and media literacy to K-12 classrooms
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AI literacy and media literacy content will be found in math, science, and history-social science curriculum frameworks.Education
Oakland’s long-time incumbent looks to hold on to D5 city council seat, faces 2 challengers
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Erin Armstrong is a policy advisor to Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley, and Dominic Prado is a Fruitvale District restaurateur.Education
U.S. Department of Education Begins Testing of New FAFSA Form
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The 2024-25 form faced a series of highly publicized hiccups that the department has worked to fix.Education
Gavin Newsom signs ban on artificial food dyes in school snacks and drinks. What to know
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Starting in 2028, six common food dyes will no longer be allowed in food sold at schools because of concerns that they cause behavior and attention problems in some children.featured
Q&A: How new wellness coaches expand mental health support in California schools
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Academic performance and attendance are key metrics in student success that have plummeted since the onset of the pandemic.Education
School boards sue, saying Newsom jeopardized funding guaranteed for schools
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Gov. Gavin Newsom lowered the guaranteed amount of funding for K-12 schools in this year’s budget.Education
