Quick Guide: How has the pandemic altered California’s school accountability reforms?
Photo: Paul Chinn/San Francisco Chronicle Maria de Jesus fills out paperwork with her son, Joshua Garcia (center) and his friend…
For better insights into California’s new test results, look at achievement over time
Credit: Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in ActionCredit: Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for…
How did students at your child’s school do on Smarter Balanced tests?
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSourceCredit: Alison Yin/EdSourceDiana LambertOctober 10, 2019Parents can see how well students at their child’s school, school district and…
Slow growth, big disparities after 5 years of Smarter Balanced tests
Credit: Alison Yin for EdSource (2017)Students at Redwood Heights Elementary School in Oakland. The Oakland Unified School District publicly shares…
California science teachers offer more input on new classroom materials
Photo: Sydney JohnsonTeachers and administrators at an NGSS TIME training in Sonoma. Photo: Sydney JohnsonTeachers and administrators at an NGSS…
Plan to expose all students to physics missing one element — teachers
Daniel Thigpen/Folsom-Cordova Unified School DistrictJavier Manuel, left, and Andrew Lysyuk, both Cordova High School juniors, measure angular distances using a…
10 California districts struggle, and find some success, as they shift to Common Core math
Photo courtesy of Phil Halperin, California Education PartnersHaley Marquez, a teacher at Jefferson Elementary School in Sanger Unified, and Karl…
Support, strengthen education reforms in California, new report urges
Credit: Alison Yin for EdSource (2017)Credit: Alison Yin for EdSource (2017)Taking stock five years into landmark changes for California’s schools,…
California students may not be ready for new science test
Credit: Diana LambertSenior Tyty Ung, left, and Cameron Robinson, right, try to catch wax on fire in their science class…
Michael Kirst’s parting advice: more teacher and principal training is critical to success of local control
Credit: Christopher Schodt for EdSourceMichael Kirst, retiring president of the State Board of Education, during an EdSource interview in 2017.Credit:…
