California issued 18% more teaching credentials last school year, compared with the previous year, but education experts remain only cautiously optimistic. The uptick comes after two years of declines ...

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October 30, 2025 - Miliani Rodriguez attends Coachella Valley High School, where the AC often breaks in over 100-degree heat and when it rains, the ceilings leak. A $4 billion-a-year initiative ...

In the drive for school reform, student testing has received a lot of attention, with the aim of holding schools accountable when kids can't measure up. But California's aggressive, expensive reform ...

The U.S. Department of Education sent Sonoma State a letter stating it was ending discretionary funding to colleges that ...

A recently released report has criticized the effectiveness of California’s teacher preparation programs, specifically when it comes to training new elementary school teachers in math education. Cal ...

Aspiring teachers in California may soon receive financial support during their training, thanks to a new bill introduced by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi. The bill, AB 1128, aims to provide financial ...

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities California issued 18% more teaching credentials last school year, compared with the previous year, but ...