Category: Hall Monitor

Four-year-olds are entering classrooms in droves following California’s rapid expansion of transitional kindergarten. TK is now projected to reach all the state’s 4-year-olds by the 2025-26 school year. ​​Some

Topics covered in this month’s update include: AB 247 (Muratsuchi) Bond Call to Action Policy Committees Busy in Lead-up to Deadlines Status of Bills Related

Aldeman: Districts with the steepest drops can’t escape the financial pressures that come with serving fewer kids. See what’s happening in your state. Click Here

“Desperate to address ongoing teacher and administrator shortages, districts are pulling out all the stops to attract new staff members, from spending thousands of dollars

“Amid all the bad news in the post-pandemic public education sphere, there is a bright spot in a surprising city, Camden, New Jersey. There, students,

The last successful Statewide School Bond on the ballot, Proposition 51, was the first citizen approved bond measure. The last bond to be approved by

The only woman elected as California’s superintendent of public instruction, Delaine Eastin, recently passed from complications of a stroke at the age of 76. She was known for effectively

Gloria E. Ciriza becomes the first female superintendent in the San Diego County Office of Education’s 76-year history. Ciriza is currently the Office of Education’s

San Diego Unified’s plan will help ease the local housing crisis by letting developers build large rent-restricted apartment complexes on excess school property. The former campus of

The State Allocation Board (SAB) held a meeting to conduct routine approvals and hear two appeals. The Board apportioned $183,132,062 in State General Fund dollars