State lawmakers hurt charter schools, online learning with funding deal
Credit: Rocketship Public SchoolsA student works on a laptop while at home learning remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.Credit: Rocketship Public…
Waiting lists for home-school programs as parents grow weary of distance learning
Credit: The White familyThe White children study in the classroom of their Auburn home. Credit: The White familyThe White children…
Los Angeles is ground zero for the interpretation of California’s new charter schools law
CREDIT: Green Dot Public SchoolsAn English Language Arts class at Ánimo Jefferson Charter Middle School in Los Angeles. Officials with…
California charter schools sue state for not funding additional students this year
Photo courtesy of Voices College-Bound Language AcademiesStudents at the Voices Morgan Hill charter school gather for a morning exercise emphasizing…
7 things teachers can do to address student trauma – especially during distance learning
Photo: Aimee Kenaley/InstagramAimee Kenaley, a third-grade teacher at Santa Ana Unified’s Jefferson Elementary, meets with students using Zoom.Photo: Aimee Kenaley/InstagramAimee…
Michael Bloomberg has invested heavily in promoting charter schools in California
Photo: Jack Dempsey/FlickrMike Bloomberg in Fresno on Feb. 3, 2020. Photo: Jack Dempsey/FlickrMike Bloomberg in Fresno on Feb. 3, 2020.…
Trump revives call for support of ’school choice’ agenda, despite certain rejection in Congress
Photo: WhiteHouse.govPresident Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in…
Closing a middle school and converting others to K-8 stirs opposition
Theresa Harrington/EdSource TodayDeJean Middle School is the only West Contra Costa Unified middle school in Richmond, Calif.Theresa Harrington/EdSource TodayDeJean Middle…
Gavin Newsom’s 1st-year K-12 scorecard: good grades on priorities and some incompletes
Credit: Office of the Governor of CaliforniaHelped by students at the Ethel I. Baker Elementary School in Sacramento, Gov. Gavin…
Protesters file excessive force claim against Oakland Unified
Theresa Harrington / EdSourceAnti-school closure protesters Saru Jayaraman, left on crutches and Amy Haruyama, right, at Nov. 13, 2019 Oakland…
