+2 Guest Perspectives Condemning use of force against peaceful protesters By Tina Doede and Lucia TedescoUpdated Feb 17, 2026 As members of the Leagues of Women Voters of San Mateo County, we are deeply alarmed by the recent and escalating use of force by Immigration …
State Featured 11 new laws that will impact California schools in 2026 By Diana Lambert EdSourceUpdated Mar 18, 2026 California students are likely to see fewer cellphones and more gender-neutral bathrooms next year as new state education laws go into effect.
State Featured Work begins for new K-12 antisemitism law By Carolyn Jones CalMattersUpdated Feb 26, 2026 At a time when the federal government is dismantling civil rights protections in K-12 schools, California is expanding them — although some wo…
State Featured Antisemitism bill awaits signature By Mallika Seshadri EdSource Sep 16, 2025 A bill to reduce antisemitism in California’s classrooms by creating a new, statewide Office of Civil Rights is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s …