Bay Area State test scores show continued negative impact of pandemic By Exedra Staff | October 25, 2022 Piedmont's proficiency rates in reading appear to hold steady, but math scores dipped.
Cal Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action in admissions could affect California private colleges By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | October 25, 2022 Decision could also impact California students attending colleges out of state.
gavin newsom What you need to know about the California governor debate By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | October 24, 2022 Gov. Gavin Newsom and challenger Brian Dahle clashed on abortion rights, homelessness, public schools, the state budget and more. But neither landed a knockout punch.
Bay Area Fall undergraduate enrollment declines have slowed, but still ‘troubling’ By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | October 20, 2022 College matriculation declines nationwide are steeper at four-year schools than at community colleges.
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.
California Q&A: Teaching kids how to read on Zoom By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | October 17, 2022 Poor literacy can impact a person’s lifetime income potential by up to 42%.
Education ‘We’re not going to close the equity gaps’: Despite progress, California Community Colleges won’t reach Newsom’s aspirational goals By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | October 13, 2022 The university is far from reaching a goal to narrow by 40% the graduation rate gap among its Black, Latino and white students within five years.
Bay Area 19 California school districts recognized for policies that support LGBTQ+ students By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 11, 2022 Some 118 school districts completed the survey. Piedmont Unified School District was one of 225 that did not respond.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – October 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | October 11, 2022 Stories, poems, histories, and memoir in words, illustration, and photography.
Bay Area Coalition says ‘science of reading-aligned’ core curricula barely used in California By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | October 11, 2022 Most districts used the same three core reading programs from the State Board of Education’s 2015 list of pre-approved curricula