‘A Step Backward’: How Federal Threats to DEI Are Affecting California Schools
Advocates are concerned students from marginalized backgrounds will be deprived of the support they need to succeed in the ...
California schools push early retirements to balance budgets, but students may pay price
California school districts that are at risk of falling off the fiscal cliff are increasingly turning to early retirement ...
How Trump’s drastic K-12 plans will — and won’t — change California schools
Despite Trump’s plans, federal funding is a small part of California’s education budget and the state oversees curriculum.
What would dismantling the Department of Education mean for Southern California schools?
What exactly would be cut from the department — and exactly how it could be dismantled — is still unclear. But already, ...
California lawmakers advocate for dual language immersion programs with new bill
Assemblymember Mark González is introducing AB 865, a bill that would grant the Dual Language Immersion program $5 million to increase access to instructional materials in partner languages, with ...
Schools around the US confront anxiety over Trump’s actions on immigration
Officials find themselves responding to rising anxiety among parents and children, including those who are here legally.
DOGE reveals how schools spent billions on expenses that had ‘little’ impact on students in COVID-relief funds
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk to purge wasteful government spending, revealed on Thursday ...
California public schools face threat of losing federal funding
The Federal Department of Education is giving schools nationwide 14 days to remove diversity initiatives or face the threat of losing federal funding.
Instacart Launches ‘Classroom Carts’ Initiative to Crowdsource Donations for Los Angeles County Public Schools Affected by Wildfires
Instacart has launched its 'Classroom Carts' initiative, which supports 28 Los Angeles County public and charter elementary, ...
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'A step backwards': How federal threats to DEI are impacting California schools
Tough decisions lie ahead for schools across California as the federal government cracks down on diversity, equity and ...
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Marin schools on alert after DEI memo imperils funding
A U.S. Department of Education letter intended to “clarify and reaffirm” federal nondiscrimination policy is causing ...