Southern California school board OKs curriculum after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a $1.5M fine
A Southern California school board has resolved a dispute with Gov. Gavin Newsom over a social studies curriculum.
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A Southern California school board has resolved a dispute with Gov. Gavin Newsom over a social studies curriculum.
Local school districts are scrambling to fill open positions in time for the new school year. Stockton Unified is trying to beat out its competitors by offering some big signing bonuses of $7,000-$10,000.
Young people are turning away from teaching as a job, citing the low pay and uncertainty over education. "People feel demotivated," one student said.
Calls for the Biden administration to use the Higher Education Act to continue loan forgiveness were made after the Supreme Court struck down his plan for student debt relief.
At the Santa Ana Public Library in Southern California, robots are specially programmed to teach children with autism.
Since Juneteenth gained formal recognition in 2021 as a national U.S. holiday, all non-essential federal offices close in observance.
Some high school grads who had a tough time in school have their work cut out for them this summer.
Sacramento and the city's school district will pay more than $52 million to settle lawsuits alleging negligence by officials after an aide pleaded guilty to sexually abusing at least eight elementary school students nearly a decade ago.
The Good Book is being treated like a bad book in Utah after a parent frustrated by efforts to ban materials from schools convinced a suburban district that some Bible verses were too vulgar or violent for younger children.
As California grapples with how to deal with heat waves made more intense by climate change, schools in the state may soon have to come up with plans for cooling down outside play areas by planting more trees and replacing surfaces like asphalt that swelter on hot days.
A 12-year-old has set a new record at Fullerton College as its youngest graduate.
After spending 20 years behind bars, a former San Quentin inmate received his bachelor's degree Sunday thanks in part to a program called Project Rebound.
The idea of later school start times, pushed by many over the years as a way to help adolescents get more sleep, is getting a new look as a way to address the mental health crisis affecting teens across the U.S. Nationally, at least nine states are considering legislation related to school start times, up from four the previous year, according to the National Conference on State Legislatures.
Student workers across California State University campuses filed Monday with the state to form a union, saying it would help them advocate for better pay and working conditions.
It's been more than a year since California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation making ethnic studies a high school graduation requirement.
It's been more than a year since Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation making ethnic studies a high school graduation requirement.
The proposed rule sends a political counterpunch toward a wave of Republican-led states that have sought to ban trans athletes from competing in school sports that align with their gender identities.
Big news for community college students in the state as the UC system unveiled its first ever admissions guarantee for transfer students.
Parents complained when sixth-grade students were shown photos of Michelangelo's "David" statue during an art history lesson.
Riding the so-called "parental rights" movement, more Republican-led states are changing the way they fund K-12 education, making it easier for families to use taxpayer dollars to send their children to private schools.
Advocates for art education held a ceremony at Sacramento's Sophia Theater on Thursday to honor art teachers and those who support them.
California school districts will soon be hiring more art teachers, but where the money is coming from?
In Northern California, it is often considered to be a tradition for area students, but as of lately, fewer students can experience the great outdoors at Sly Park Environmental Education Center.
Students at one University of Wisconsin campus can now take a class that's for the dogs. It's called Animal Behavior, and it's all about figuring out how smart man's best friend actually is.
Some college grads could outearn their classmates by hundreds of thousands of dollars in the decades after graduation.
