Now is the time for schools to invest in special-education
WEBMay 14, 2024 · I speak as a mom of two kids in co-teaching collaborative classes for their 4 main academic subjects, as well as a former teacher, and a school psychologist for 19 years.
Calling the Cops: An EdSource investigation into policing in …
WEBJun 6, 2024 · An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools. Highest rate of serious incidents: Liberty Middle School, Lemoore; 104 incidents or nearly 12 per 100 students, including 12 fights or assaults and 17 drug-related incidents. Highest rate of fighting or assaults among schools with over 500 students: Rutherford B. Gaston Middle School, Fresno; nearly 2 per 100 students; second ...
California education news: What’s the latest? | EdSource
WEB4 days ago · Sacramento State is designated California’s first Black-serving institution. Sacramento State was honored by the state Legislature on June 6 as California’s first “Black-serving institution.”. The university enrolls the largest number of Black students in the CSU system, about 2,000, or 6% of its student population, according to ...
Topics Literacy | EdSource
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Solving California's early literacy crisis is a social justice imperative. January 29, 2024. California must pass a comprehensive literacy policy agenda based on the science of reading to ensure all children can become proficient. Megan Potente and Marshall Tuck. Berkeley schools use a discredited reading curriculum.
Postsecondary education should be a right for all | EdSource
WEBMay 6, 2021 · Postsecondary education should be the baseline expectation for all students. This means systematically ensuring that every child, regardless of apparent interest, has access to a high-quality curriculum, advising, mentoring and data that help them make informed decisions about their futures and to apply, enroll and matriculate to a ...
Tuition-free college is critical to our economy | EdSource
WEBNov 2, 2020 · Tuition-free college is critical to our economy. To rebuild America’s economy in a way that offers everyone an equal chance to get ahead, federal support for free college tuition should be a priority in any economic recovery plan in 2021. Research shows that the private and public economic benefit of free community college tuition would ...
Now is the time for learner-centered, whole-child education
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Now is the time for learner-centered, whole-child education. A student stands quietly on the grass and does a yoga pose during PE at Dover Elementary in San Pablo on July 14, 2021. West Contra Costa Unified is among several districts prioritizing social and emotional learning and student wellness check-ins during the first few weeks of school.
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WEBJun 10, 2024 · When California schools summon police. EdSource investigation describes the vast police presence in K-12 schools across California. A nonprofit newsroom devoted to covering equity in education with in-depth analysis and data-driven journalism.
Oakland Unified Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
WEBOverall Test Results. In the overall Oakland Unified test results for 2023, 33.06% of students met or exceeded the state standard in English, while 66.93% did not, a change of -2.27% from 2022. In math, 25.41% of students met or exceeded the state standard, with 74.59% not meeting it: a change of -0.46% from 2022.
California becomes first state to require ethnic studies in
WEBOct 8, 2021 · Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Friday making California the first state to require all students to complete a semester-long course in ethnic studies to earn a high school diploma. The mandate will take effect starting with the graduating class of 2029-30, although high schools must start to offer courses starting in the 2025-26 school year.