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Property taxes are high. Will California voters pay more for school repairs?
This election, California school districts are counting on voters to pass dozens of local and state measures to fund badly needed repairs.
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How California can transform math education for English learners
Ensuring new math textbooks and instructional materials are optimized for English learners helps school districts promote equity and save money.
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Teachers are still leaving, but these aspiring educators are excited to join the profession
Students working toward a career in teaching cite impact as a key factor in their decision.
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Commentary: How early care apprenticeships can help address California’s dire teacher shortage
California is in the midst of a decade-long and ever-present teacher shortage crisis.
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California pushes $10B school bond on taxpayers
California voters will soon decide the fate of a $10 billion school bond measure for K-12 schools and community colleges.
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Teachers vs. inflation: 83% struggling to afford essential back-to-school supplies in 2024
Study.com examines the effect of rising costs and flat salaries on teachers struggling to support their classrooms in 2024.
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How Has California’s K–12 Education Landscape Changed over the Past Thirty Years?
PPIC’s 30th anniversary offers an opportunity to look back on three decades of K–12 education in California.
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California’s dysfunctional ‘dashboard’ of school ratings finally gets a well-deserved beatdown
California's "dashboard" to inform the public about what was happening in public schools faces withering criticism in a national study.
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These States Pay Kindergarten Teachers the Most
As college becomes more expensive and teaching becomes more demanding, many educators are weighing whether the costs of being a teacher are worth the outcome.
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How NorCal high schools measure the heat to keep athletes safe
"It's great for kids because you never want to have a kid go into heat exhaustion."
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Will students really get off cellphones? California's Phone-Free Schools Act, explained
Here's are the details of California's Phone-Free Schools Act, approved by lawmakers and sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom. Get ready for a massive change for cellphone-obsessed students.
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Kindergarten Teacher Of The Year Makes Learning Fun
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.
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These are the 10 best public high schools in California, US News says. See rankings
The site ranked more than 1,600 high schools in California based on college readiness, curriculum and other factors.
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Modesto City Schools teachers will get a salary bump. Here’s how much and how it happened
Since last year, the union and district have been negotiating the 2023-2024 school year contracts.
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California Legislature again rejects bill to make kindergarten mandatory
Legislation to make kindergarten a requirement for all young students has failed again in the California Capitol.
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