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“According to new data from the National Center on Education Statistics, public schools added 173,000 students and 159,000 employees in the 2022-23 school year, including 15,000 additional

Santa Rosa City Schools is the largest of 40 school districts in Sonoma County and is considering consolidating with nine surrounding small elementary school districts. This would

A recent assessment estimated $185M in deferred maintenance is needed to maintain Poway Unified School District’s existing facilities. The district includes 770 buildings at 41 sites –

The extra $800M in federal funding districts have relied on to cover emergency expenses for the nation’s homeless students runs out later this year. Advocates are calling

Topics covered in this month’s update include: Legislature Preparing for Bill and Budget Hearings CASH-Sponsored Design-Build Bill Introduced Upcoming CASH Events Click Here to Read

For many families, school pickup lines are replacing the yellow bus: A majority of U.S. students now arrive at school in private cars, Axios’ Shauneen Miranda writes

“A public-interest law firm threatened Wednesday to sue Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials unless they create a fairer system of subsidizing the costs of

In part one of this multi-part series of articles, we discussed what to know and why to know about development impact fees. If you missed

In an analysis of the state budget, the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) cautioned there are questions about how the California governor plans to close

A single-elementary school district, Dehesa, made headlines in 2019 for failing to hold its charter schools accountable. Three were a key part of the statewide A3

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced California will receive $88M to purchase buses in districts across the state. The funding from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program, provides

School superintendents in California left their jobs in large numbers last year. Five California superintendents who either recently left or are leaving their jobs, were interviewed to

Topics covered in this month’s update include: Governor Releases Proposed 2024-25 State Budget Governor Supports State School Facilities Bond Bill Introduction Begins Upcoming CASH Events

By Michael J. Petrilli, The 74 “The conventional wisdom in some quarters is that the charter school movement has run its course. Abandoned by an increasingly progressive