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How to help kids and teens use the internet safely
Not all screen time is created equal, and how kids spend it, whether creatively or passively, can make all the […]
October 23, 2024
San Francisco schools must avoid state takeover at all costs, education veteran warns
San Francisco must do everything it can to avert a state takeover of its schools. That’s the stark message […]
October 22, 2024
What schools should know about the liability insurance crisis in foster care
A seismic disruption of the foster system is underway in California, with no clear solution in sight for the 9,000 […]
October 21, 2024
Nature’s classroom: Why preschoolers need more time outdoors
At a forest school, the roof is the bright blue sky, a cluster of ladybugs flying through the air can […]
October 18, 2024
‘Academic probation’ sends message to students that college isn’t for them, research says
When a college student’s GPA dips below 2.0 — lower than a C average — schools often send a notice […]
October 17, 2024
Transitional kindergarten can’t expand without the right kind of classrooms
This is the fourth in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s efforts to offer high-quality instruction to […]
October 16, 2024
How a caring teacher can make or break school for young students
The pint-sized pupils in Paula Merrigan’s transitional kindergarten, or TK, class often call her mom, or sometimes even grandma. One […]
October 15, 2024
LAUSD celebrates academic recovery, but a rough road lies ahead without Covid relief money
The Los Angeles Unified School District celebrated its students’ academic achievement in the 2024 California Smarter Balanced test scores during […]
October 11, 2024
Grant rollout fiasco: CDE announces $470 million in Golden State Pathways awards for a third time
Will the third time be a charm? The California Department of Education announced the recipients of $470 million in grants […]
October 11, 2024