School districts would receive $15 million to help diversify their educator workforce under a bill that passed the Assembly Education Committee on Monday.
Some Piedmont Unified School District employees will receive free child care through the Recreation Department following a vote by the City Council last week.
“Longstanding shortages, which are often most acute in high-need fields and high-need schools, appear to be growing more severe due to a range of pandemic-related factors, including rising early retirements and resignations and a reduced pipeline of incoming teachers,” according to a new report from the Learning Policy Institute.
In a survey, most cited the COVID-19 pandemic.
A student-led campaign to prevent teacher layoffs at Fresno’s Central Unified School District has temporarily succeeded.
The White House has formally declared teachers "critical infrastructure workers" during the COVID-19 pandemic.
After years of debate and hundreds of revisions, the California Board of Education has signed off on curriculum for t
California voters have rejected a statewide ballot measure that would have reinstated affirmative action in college admissions processes in California.
The school advocacy group, Great Public Schools Now, released a report last week detailing the pandemic’s impact on students in the state’s largest school district, LA Unified.
