Tag: Education policy

Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, has recently made headlines with a drastic move that has left many in the...

Education Department Cuts Stir Controversy: What You Need to KnowThe U.S. Department of Education headquarters in Washington, D.C., is facing a significant shake-up. The...

The U.S. Department of Education recently made a significant announcement, revealing plans to cut its workforce nearly in half and close seven out of...

San Francisco School District Faces Urgent Crisis to Prevent State TakeoverSan Francisco, a city known for its vibrant culture and innovative spirit, finds itself...

The Trump administration's recent move to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in schools has sparked widespread concern and uncertainty among educators and...

The recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) report in California, revealing a decline in reading proficiency among fourth and eighth-grade students post-pandemic, serves...

Amidst a whirlwind of political tensions and bureaucratic upheavals, the realm of education data in the United States finds itself at a crossroads. The...

After years of neglect and underfunding, the state of California's schools is a critical issue that requires immediate attention. Dilapidated buildings, overcrowded classrooms, and...

In a whirlwind of federal policy changes impacting education, California schools and students are left navigating uncertain waters. The Trump administration has ushered in...

The Impact of Rollback on Black History Month Celebration & EducationAs Black History Month draws to a close, teachers across the nation are facing...

California school districts facing financial challenges are turning to early retirement incentives to manage budget deficits, potentially impacting students’ education. With declining enrollment and...

Teachers and Conservatives Clash in Local School Board BattlesElk Grove Unified's director of elementary school education, Jodi Boyle, is gearing up in support of...

Linda McMahon, the nominee for secretary of education under President Donald Trump's administration, faced a rigorous confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., surrounded by her...

Education Department Research Arm Faces Severe CutsAn independent research arm within the U.S. Department of Education, known as the Institute of Education Sciences (IES),...

California's Education Reform: A Call for Visionary LeadershipCalifornia's recent performance on the National Assessment for Educational Progress has left many disappointed, with stagnant scores...

President Donald Trump's recent executive order, titled "Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling," has sparked outrage and concern among educators, advocates, and members of...

California Leaders Stand Strong Against Trump Administration Order on School Immigration EnforcementIn a recent turn of events, protesters in Bakersfield took to the streets...

INSPIRING CHANGE: NEW LAUSD BOARD MEMBER KARLA GRIEGO'S VISION POST-TRUMP INAUGURATIONIn a time of political transition and uncertainty, Karla Griego, the newly elected Los...

California Teachers Navigating the Presidential ElectionIn the bustling state of California, where diversity thrives and opinions clash, history and social studies teachers are at...

Trump vs. Harris: The Future of California StudentsAs Californians head to the polls today, they are not just choosing a president but also deciding...

Challenges in Expanding Community College Bachelor’s Degrees in CaliforniaRudy Garcia, a hardworking father and IT support professional, was thrilled to hear about the opportunity...

Investing in Long-Term Bilingual Teacher Training for California SchoolsPhoto courtesy of SEALIn a world where speaking more than one language is not just a...

Trump's Victory Casts Shadow Over California SchoolsRepublican Donald Trump's re-election is poised to ignite a firestorm of tension and conflict between the White House...

**California Governor Newsom Proposes Stable School Funding in 2025-26 with a Warning**Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his proposed 2025-26 $322 billion state budget at California...

California Education Issues to Watch in 2025: Predictions and AnalysisIn the picturesque setting of Cuyama Elementary School in Santa Barbara County, children line up...

California Retired Teachers to Receive Boost in Social Security BenefitsIn a groundbreaking move for educators and public sector workers in California, President Joe Biden...

California Education Chief Vows to Protect School Funding Amid Threats from Trump AdministrationCalifornia's top education official, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, has taken...

Financial Strategies for Underenrolled SchoolsIn September 2019, protesters gathered outside the Oakland Unified School District office to voice their opposition to school closures due...

**Top 10 Most Popular EdSource Stories of 2024****Published December 30, 2024**In the bustling landscape of California's public education system, EdSource stands out as a...

California's Landmark Arts Education Initiative Faces Challenges and OpportunitiesCalifornia's ambitious arts education initiative, Proposition 28, is setting the stage for a transformation in schools...