October 9, 2025 - For Chelsea Duran, returning to high school for her senior year means being on high alert, watching over her shoulder for immigration enforcement agents. I remember the day in ninth ...

As teacher David Ramirez strode around his 7th-grade classroom at Oakland’s Urban Promise Academy, he was taking on a central challenge of the new Common Core standards: how to ensure that students ...

The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build on English learners’ strengths. Seventy-seven percent of 8th-grade ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom boasts “significant gains” in California test scores but the data looked different for Sacramento students.

A Los Angeles Unified middle school student studies during a seventh- and eighth-grade English and Social Studies class in spring 2023. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles public school ...

Statewide proficiency rates show small gains since the onset of COVID-19, with Utah students still trailing in English and math. It’s been four years since the COVID-19 pandemic caused educational ...

Students in Alameda County outperformed their piers statewide in last year's assessment tests for English, math, and science, ...

While Napa and Sonoma counties’ test scores in English, math and science saw an improvement in the 2024-25 school year, they ...

Marin students ranked 62% on average in meeting or exceeding the grade level standard for English, up from 61% in 2023-24. In ...