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Californians in November will weigh billions of dollars’ worth of ballot measures for low-income housing, children’s hospitals and more. But one of the biggest asks

Gov. Jerry Brown’s landmark restructuring of school funding, a redistribution of close to $18 billion in tax money over just 8 years, is helping to

If students speak up about sexual assault, are their schools ready to help them? Some researchers and advocates say there are too many barriers for

CA has earmarked nearly $200 million over the last four years to address the state’s persistent teacher shortage, but it is not enough, according to

As the new school year begins, Oakland is carrying out an aggressive strategy to limit lead in water by expanding water testing, installing filtered water

Legislation aimed at improving CA’s poor record in protecting student athletes from sudden cardiac arrest, or SCA, won passage Wednesday from a legislative policy committee.

CA could make available up to $52.1 million in total funding for the Oakland and Inglewood school districts over the next four years if they

For-profit companies will be banned from running charter schools in California if Gov. Jerry Brown signs a hard-fought bill that won final approval from the

It’s 26 years old and needs a tune-up. Perhaps even an overhaul. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced that he has created a

CA is looking outside its borders for a proven approach to improving community college completion. Though the state budget has increased spending on the community

Knowledge, it’s been said, is power. The more you learn about something that affects you, the more you can influence that something. It’s especially true

An opinion by Steve Rees, president of SchoolWise Press At the annual conference hosted by the National Center for Education, it was stated that learning

Local educational agencies who have struggled to meet new safety requirements on school buses will be given more time to comply, under a bill pending

Transportation directors at Vista Unified School District and Eugene School District 4J in southwest Oregon share why they made the decision to switch to renewable

As it grapples with how to deal with its ongoing budget difficulties, one of the state’s more financially troubled districts Wednesday considered a plan that