Month: May 2019

The Natomas Unified School District’s board of trustees voted unanimously recently to authorize legal action against several state and county agencies to ensure special education

The number of school districts teetering on insolvency may be far higher than the most recent state data suggests, and the culprit is swelling pension

By their nature, districts are destined to be targets of nefarious financial activity. Schools sell stadium ticket sales, collect field trip money, pay private contractors

Despite generally favorable real estate conditions, three local educational agencies are seeking state relief from debt limits that otherwise would prevent them from issuing recently-approved

Average starting salaries for teachers with a bachelor’s degree increased slightly last year from $38,701 to $39,249, but accounting for inflation, the average classroom teacher’s

With energy costs often second only to employee compensation, education leaders are looking for additional ways to cut expenses — especially when teachers are making

For the second time in two years, California lawmakers are advancing a bill that would forbid K-12 schools from starting class earlier than 8:30 a.m.