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Administrator Tips, Education Policy, Funding

Jul 28, 2022

California FY23 Education Budget: 6 Grants You Need to Know About

California Governor Gavin Newson signed a historic $128.8 billion K–12 education budget into law on June 30, 2022—passing just in time for the start of the new fiscal year on July 1.

Hadley Blangy

Jun 29, 2020

California Administrators’ School Reopening Planning Guide for 2020–21

It’s clear that “back-to-school” will take on a whole new meaning this academic year.

Fabiola Garcia

Jun 01, 2020

California Educators’ Guide to Supporting English Language Learners

We’ve assembled a curated list of our top resources focused on helping California ELLs achieve success!

Carmen Palmer

Jan 30, 2020

California Educators’ Ultimate Guide to Prepare for CAASPP Testing

With testing season comes practice assessments, a dose of stress, and sometimes, conflicting information about academic standards.

Madison Michell

Jul 29, 2019

Addressing Teacher Shortage in California

Like many states around the country, California is facing a significant teacher shortage. According to the California Teachers Association, recruiting qualified teachers is a major challenge.

Carmen Palmer

May 31, 2019

How Are States Performing Under ESSA?

We are now several years into the implementation of ESSA; we have the first full year of school data from the 2017–18 school year; and states are currently in the midst of annual school testing. So, it seems like a good time to step back and take a look at how states are faring under ESSA accountability. To do this, we’ll examine the data and dashboards of a few states selected to show a variety of different approaches to ESSA accountability.