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What is happening to ethnic studies in California?
All high school students, starting with this year’s freshmen class, were expected to be required to take an ethnic studies class in order to graduate. But the implementation of the “ethnic studies mandate” is contingent on being funded. There was no funding for it in this year’s state budget.
Uncertainty, shock amid mass staff reductions at federal Education Department
Reduction-in-force notices were sent to hundreds of staff at the U.S. Department of Education. Impacted staff primarily oversee programs supporting vulnerable student groups. Education leaders say they are shocked by the reductions, which will impact students with disabilities.
California educators’ First Amendment rights face test in wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing
Teachers have come under scrutiny for speech made online and in classrooms
California schools brace for fallout from U.S. Supreme Court decision on religious rights
Social conservatives push for parents to opt-out children from LGBTQ+ materials and lessons
Thousands of California students attend schools in high fire danger zones
As California faces increasingly destructive wildfires, schools should develop more preventative safety measures, experts say.
SCOE Board Members Divide During Discussion of Online Conduct
Jessica French, who sits on the Shasta County Board of Education, recently used her personal social media to criticize county officials. The video she posted was discussed by the board during an agenda item brought forward by Superintendent Mike Freeman after complaints from others.
Southern California Administrator will become Shasta Union High School District’s Next Superintendent
Last week, Shasta Union High School District’s board voted to confirm Owen Crosby as the district's next Superintendent. He’ll take over from long-term superintendent Jim Cloney.
Special Day Class Students in Limbo: Junction Elementary District’s Alleged Failure to Comply with Special Education Law Sparks Pushback
On March 4, Shannon Vallejo learned that her son, a 7th grader at Junction Middle School, may not have access to the special education services he is entitled to, by law, within his current District.
Trump attacks a key strategy for California schools: Flagging racial disparities in discipline
Experts say the executive order threatening to withhold funding from schools doesn’t have much bearing on California schools — for now.
What is happening to ethnic studies in California?
All high school students, starting with this year’s freshmen class, were expected to be required to take an ethnic studies class in order to graduate. But the implementation of the “ethnic studies mandate” is contingent on being funded. There was no funding for it in this year’s state budget.
Uncertainty, shock amid mass staff reductions at federal Education Department
Reduction-in-force notices were sent to hundreds of staff at the U.S. Department of Education. Impacted staff primarily oversee programs supporting vulnerable student groups. Education leaders say they are shocked by the reductions, which will impact students with disabilities.
California educators’ First Amendment rights face test in wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing
Teachers have come under scrutiny for speech made online and in classrooms
California schools brace for fallout from U.S. Supreme Court decision on religious rights
Social conservatives push for parents to opt-out children from LGBTQ+ materials and lessons
Thousands of California students attend schools in high fire danger zones
As California faces increasingly destructive wildfires, schools should develop more preventative safety measures, experts say.
SCOE Board Members Divide During Discussion of Online Conduct
Jessica French, who sits on the Shasta County Board of Education, recently used her personal social media to criticize county officials. The video she posted was discussed by the board during an agenda item brought forward by Superintendent Mike Freeman after complaints from others.
Southern California Administrator will become Shasta Union High School District’s Next Superintendent
Last week, Shasta Union High School District’s board voted to confirm Owen Crosby as the district's next Superintendent. He’ll take over from long-term superintendent Jim Cloney.
Special Day Class Students in Limbo: Junction Elementary District’s Alleged Failure to Comply with Special Education Law Sparks Pushback
On March 4, Shannon Vallejo learned that her son, a 7th grader at Junction Middle School, may not have access to the special education services he is entitled to, by law, within his current District.
Trump attacks a key strategy for California schools: Flagging racial disparities in discipline
Experts say the executive order threatening to withhold funding from schools doesn’t have much bearing on California schools — for now.