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…
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…
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…
California Democratic Party says charter schools should have publicly elected boards
Theresa HarringtonAchieve Academy charter school in Oakland.Theresa HarringtonAchieve Academy charter school in Oakland.Taking aim at the majority of charter schools…
Oakland school board closes meeting to public, citing protests
Theresa Harrington / EdSourceThe Oakland school board meets in an upstairs conference room, while public participates via remote microphones downstairs…
Oakland Unified moves forward with school closures despite protests
Theresa Harrington / EdSourceThe Oakland Unified school board has voted to close Kaiser Elementary in the north Oakland hills in…
Four lessons I learned from California’s Hollister prep on closing learning gaps
Students work in small groups at Hollister Prep, a K-8 charter school in central California.Students work in small groups at…
