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Numerous districts don’t heed federal advice to bar police from enforcing school rules
Policing experts say that discipline is the responsibility of school administrators, not law enforcement. Many California school districts’ contracts for […]
April 30, 2025
Resource officers’ ‘position of trust’ with students sometimes exploited
Last year, a Washington Post investigation identified more than 200 school police officers across the country “who were charged with […]
April 30, 2025
Why — and how — some California schools bounced back five years after the pandemic
California’s students have struggled in the five years since the pandemic closed schools. But kids in many schools are bouncing […]
April 29, 2025
How one rural county pays for its resource officers
While some districts commit millions of dollars to resource officers, others struggle to find funding. Trinity County, population 16,500, has […]
April 29, 2025
Parents of truant students won’t face jail, sanctions under new bill
Top takeaways Bill seeks to repeal criminal misdemeanor offense of state’s truancy law. CalWORKs sanctions over student truancy would be […]
April 28, 2025
Number of California teaching credentials increases after two-year slump
TOp takeaways California issued 17,328 new teaching credentials during the 2023-24 school year, an 18% increase. At the beginning of […]
April 28, 2025
Fresno Unified names Misty Her as superintendent
Top Takeaways Most board members said Misty Her, out of applicants from across the nation, was the best candidate to […]
April 25, 2025
Trump attacks a key strategy for California schools: Flagging racial disparities in discipline
Top Takeaways Trump executive order challenges the concept that race-neutral policies can be discriminatory. Administration said focus on equity in […]
April 25, 2025
Future farmers grow real-world skills at Cal State’s working farms
In the heart of California’s bountiful Sacramento Valley lies Yuba City, a small town of about 68,000 people that is […]
April 25, 2025