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How a dual language program is helping a struggling San Jose school district
After $1.8 million error, Sacramento City Unified keeps full arts funding
Marin student test scores flat overall , with some standouts
A Bond Watchdog Wants a Seat at the Table: Dennis McNamara Seeks Open PUSD Board Post
Las Virgenes Unified school board race turns testy
Monterey County school districts propose bond measures for campus repairs
Election 2026: As Little Lake City School District emerges from teachers strike, candidates for board seek repaired trust
Trust Your Trustee : Caitlin Dalby
Long Beach School Board Votes 4-1 To Close 2 Elementary Schools: Report
Chino Valley School Board Election 2026: Key Races Explained
Three candidates for school board talk amongst themselves
Graduation Rates Hit 10-Year High, but 18% of Students Are Chronically Absent
When politics take over school boards, students pay the price
Gold Mountain California News MediaBy Gayle Garbolino-Mojica(California)Opinion: An op-ed, editorial, column or letter: the writer's view, not news reporting.
Pacific Grove Unified seeks to raise funds for student programming with Measure K.
San Diego Unified choice priority enrollment window open for families
DJUSD looks to cut $4 million from budget
California Kids Are Still Struggling With Math. Many Districts Haven’t Made It a Top Priority
Local Schools And Districts Making The California Honor Roll
New plans in place for the Little Lake City School District with a Latina as a leader
Vote Wang, Craig for school board
The CampanileBy The Editors-in-Chief(California)Opinion: An op-ed, editorial, column or letter: the writer's view, not news reporting.
Former Pasadena Elementary School Site Eyed For Housing Development
Hamilton High School's new track is coming — here's what to know
Santa Barbara Unified Superintendent Announces Retirement Wednesday
Crisis team: Los Angeles schools face risk of insolvency
Santa Maria-Bonita School District Earns Golden Bell Award
Candidate Q&A: Orcutt Union School District Trustee Area 5
Grossmont High School District reinstates 9 librarians
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI NewsBy Jaime Chambers(California)Resolved: Settled, dismissed, withdrawn or closed.
Santa Barbara Unified Superintendent Hilda Maldonado Resigning at End of School Year
Altadena Fire Survivor Felita Kealing Qualifies for PUSD Board Race in District 1
Sonoma Valley Unified board candidates urge focus on students' needs
Schools are getting older. Sacramento area districts ask voters to help pay for repairs
OC elementary and middle schools rank among California’s best in latest U.S. News list
OCDE Newsroom(California)Announcement: An organization's own release or statement, such as a district or union announcement.
Long Beach School Board To Vote On Closing 2 Elementary Schools Wednesday
Career Educator Veronica Elias Challenges the Incumbent in Pasadena’s District 3 School Board Race
Hilda Maldonado to resign as Santa Barbara Unified School District Superintendent at end of June
Voters have little choice in 2026 Berkeley school board election
Who’s teaching American kids about Palestine?
These California School Districts Are Losing Students — But They're Gaining Infants and Toddlers
Woodland Joint Unified School District completes Cool Schools Projects at 5 elementary schools
Chico school board could decide on adding 4 resource officers
Dr. Eric Garber running for Woodland Joint Unified School District Area 7 seat
Policy changes driving Shasta County school board race
California’s next governor should prioritize these education issues, 6 leaders say
After 15 Years on the School Board, Kenne Says the Hard Questions Still Need Asking
Sandy Torres Brings Education Experience to Colton School Board Race as District Faces Difficult Decisions
San Diego Unified prepares For El Niño with safety work, curriculum addition
Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education: What you need to know about the open seats
7 Beaumont USD Campuses, And The District, Make ERP's 2026 California Honor Roll
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- 17 Temecula Valley USD Campuses, And The District, Make ERP's 2026 California Honor RollRead at Patch (opens in a new tab)
- 3 Lake Elsinore USD Campuses Make ERP's 2026 California Honor RollRead at Patch (opens in a new tab)
3 in 10 Berkeley High teachers let students spend free time on their screens, survey finds
AUSD Board Swears in Interim Trustee Bell, Reviews Charter Status for Nea and ACLC
Fremont test scores show where to improve
Castro: Oakland has its schools back. Now voters face a new challenge.
The Mercury NewsBy Alysse Castro(California)Opinion: An op-ed, editorial, column or letter: the writer's view, not news reporting.Resolved: Settled, dismissed, withdrawn or closed.
