Local News Featured Parent wants state review of Sequoia Union’s education code compliance By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Oct 14, 2025 A former parent from the Sequoia Union High School District filed a request for state review of the district’s compliance with educational cod…
Local News Featured Sequoia revises curriculum for ethnic studies By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Dec 22, 2025 Revisiting two hot topics that have garnered critical attention in recent years, the Sequoia Union High School District approved an updated et…
Local News Featured Bill seeking vetted, uniform curriculum for ethnic studies By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Mar 7, 2025 In response to concerns over how ethnic studies curriculum is implemented in public schools, parents, Jewish leaders and state representatives…
Local News Teachers’ union seeks censure of San Mateo Union High School District trustee By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Mar 13, 2025 Remarks made during an online forum discussing ethnic studies by San Mateo Union High School District Trustee Jennifer Jacobson has raised con…
Guest Perspectives My experience teaching AP African American Studies By Karsten Barnes Mar 5, 2025 I was hesitant when first approached to help develop a course for AP African American Studies. Not because of the content, but rather the broa…
State Featured Ethnic studies remain unfunded By John Fensterwald EdSourceUpdated Mar 6, 2025 Three years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation mandating that high schools offer ethnic studies “upon appropriation,” starting in 2025-26.
Local News Antisemitism charges made in Sequoia Union High School District lawsuit By John Fensterwald EdSourceUpdated Feb 18, 2025 The parents of a former student of a San Jose charter school and six families in the Sequoia Union High School District have filed separate la…
+5 Local News 2 contested races, for Sequoia Union High School District By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Sep 18, 2024 Three spots on the Sequoia Union High School District Board of Trustees are on the ballot this November, with two trustee areas fought over by…
State Jewish legislators not giving up on more ‘guardrails’ for ethnic studies By John Fensterwald EdSource Aug 26, 2024 A solution to curb antisemitic content they say is infecting some districts’ ethnic studies courses is eluding Jewish legislators. The legisla…
