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A rise in antisemitism complaints in K-12 schools prompted a California law creating an agency to educate school staff and investigate cases.
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Hundreds of California schools won the National Blue Ribbon honor before the program ended in August.Listen 0:46
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The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.
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Three former college football players in the California Legislature think youth leagues should allow padded helmet add-ons like NFL players wear.
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About 1 in 3 students in California’s K-12 schools were not fluent in English when they started school.
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Education will remain mostly shielded from the pain of weak projected state revenues in a 2025-26 budget compromise between Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature.
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Students say the centers are about visibility, connection and safety, and are necessary spaces during Trump’s presidency.
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At issue was whether school systems are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" option when parents claim their religious beliefs conflict with their children's course material.
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California has 167 of the campuses, the most in the country. A suit contends the program is discriminatory.
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As schools close for the summer, families can prepare for what experts are calling a child welfare and human rights crisis.
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Turnitin’s AI detectors are flawed and the company demands forever access to student papers.
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What started as a strategy to integrate campuses can now feel like an opaque competition to get into a select group of schools.
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The current base pay for Cal State campus presidents ranges from $370,000 to more than $500,000.
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Air quality regulator South Coast AQMD is swapping out old school buses with electric ones.
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Test scores went up last year for California K-12 students. But chronic absenteeism and English learner progress rates remained stagnant.
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To increase student representation, UC student leaders are pushing for the second seat to also have voting power.
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California has made a new grade, transitional kindergarten, available for all four-year-olds. LAist reporters spent a day in three schools to find out what students do in class.
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A Chrome browser tool features a movable bubble that provides information without typing a prompt, spurring a rise in AI cheating on tests.
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A federal judge says the Trump administration "overplayed its hand" by inserting partisan language into workers' out-of-office autoreplies.
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A state school advisory agency finds ongoing funding is needed to support public schools damaged by January’s wildfires.
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Lucille J. Smith Elementary was one of 31 California schools to be nominated as a National Blue Ribbon School.
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The Reseda high schooler has been in federal immigration detention since August.
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Hundreds of Los Angeles Unified School District schools will start serving supper to anyone 18 and under.
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Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them.
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Faculty filed a public records lawsuit to get details of a negotiation that has mostly taken place behind closed doors.
