Guest Perspectives Which California school districts are run well? By Dan WaltersUpdated Dec 28, 2022 Gov. Gavin Newsom is fond of characterizing his state as a national — or even global — model in all things good, from economic clout to fighti…
National Abortion supporters win in conservative, liberal states By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press Nov 9, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion rights supporters won in the four states where access was on the ballot Tuesday, as voters enshrined it into the st…
Guest Perspectives Producing better outcomes with data-centered leadership By Shara WatkinsUpdated Apr 20, 2023 Trustee Noelia Corzo and I both ran for office because we wanted to do things differently and we wanted better outcomes. Our Superintendent, D…
Guest Perspectives Will increasing school money help improve academic outcomes? By Dan Walters, CalMatters Jul 12, 2022 California’s K-12 schools and their nearly 6 million students received a multibillion-dollar additional infusion of cash in the budget that Go…
National Amazon's first US union overcomes hurdles, faces new ones By HALELUYA HADERO and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers Apr 5, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — When a scrappy group of former and current warehouse workers on Staten Island, New York went head-to-head with Amazon in a uni…
National For kids with COVID-19, everyday life can be a struggle By COLLEEN LONG and CAROLYN KASTER Associated Press Mar 14, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight-year-old Brooklynn Chiles fidgets on the hospital bed as she waits for the nurse at Children's National Hospital. The …
Columnists Picking winners and losers in housing By John HorganUpdated Mar 2, 2022 Basic economic reality is not always the forte of those who serve on our various governmental bodies.
State With standardized testing out, what’s next for UC admissions? By Michael Burke EdSource Dec 20, 2021 The University of California’s historic move to abandon standardized exams may not be the last of changes coming to the admissions process for…