The new laws expand state laws that were meant to protect child performers. Senate Bill 764 and Assembly Bill 1880 require ...

In literacy, the United States’ mean score was relatively close to the average; and numeracy sores were below the average.

One group with the teacher doing directed fast-paced instruction on letters, sounds and combining them to read syllables, ...

Listen to 10 of our favorite podcast episodes from 2024, highlighting stories about everything from puppets to cell phone ...

“Jimmy Carter was a man of faith and integrity,” Dan Horn, the president and principal of St. Genevieve Parish Schools, told the Los Angeles Daily News. “They loved our school, especially our ...

Transitional kindergarten is a publicly funded pre-kindergarten year for California students who turn 5 in the first few months of the school year. Elementary schools are required to offer ...

Elections have a major impact on California education. Voters have passed ballot measures that set the level of state education funding. They banned bilingual education and later reversed that ban.

This week we’re re-running an episode from 2023, that won several awards this year, including a 1st place in immigration reporting and one of the best podcasts in the state from the California News ...

Nationwide protests for racial justice have resulted in calls for the removal of police from school campuses and greater attention to education equity and closing achievement gaps. This section ...

How should math and science be taught in California? What courses or pathways would best prepare and equip students to succeed in college and careers? And how does California achieve that while facing ...

Small schools needn’t cost more per pupil, but to be financially viable, they must be staffed very differently from larger ...