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The rally also encompassed several other issues, including a lack of support from BPS to help educators of color do their jobs and concern that BPS appears to be backing away from a commitment to close achievement and opportunity gaps among students of different backgrounds.

US (CA): Five UC Berkeley-led projects awarded California Climate Action Grants

Trump Attorneys Mocked for Requesting 2026 Date for January 6 Trial.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Governor Gavin Newsom appointed ten Superior Court judges on Friday, including one in El Dorado County; three in Los Angeles County; two in Orange County; one in San Bernardino County; one in San Diego County; one in Santa Cruz County; and one in Stanislaus County.

The court is making decisions based on the GOP platform, not the Constitution, says legal scholar Khiara M. Bridges.

The carmaker's donation will help fund the statewide cleanup day scheduled for August 26.

California is seeing the least number of students showing up to the classroom in an alarming trend of chronic absenteeism. Data shows chronic absenteeism went from about 12% in the school year before the pandemic, to 30% in 2021-2022.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond hosted a Teacher Recruitment Summit at the California Department of Education Monday and formally launched a coalition to further engage in direct recruitment of teacher candidates statewide.

School’s back in session, but not every student is showing up. That's why Child Welfare Attendance Department officers have been making home visits to help deal with chronic absenteeism.

Santa Fe Waldorf School is closing for the 2023-2024 school year