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A teacher stands in front of a classroom filled with students reading at their desks. The classroom is decorated with a string of lights and blue lanterns.

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Getting into a UC or Cal State requires these classes. Almost half of students don’t take them

Students who take these courses are more likely to go to college straight after high school. A high school in Compton is a state leader.

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Mikhail Zinshteyn

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캐롤린 존스

• 3월 27, 2026

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State finds ‘systemic’ failures in how a California school district handles sex abuse allegations

Attorney General Rob Bonta issues sweeping reforms for the El Monte Union High School District after an investigation found “systemic” failures in its handling of staff sexual misconduct allegations.

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Matt Drange

• 3월 20, 2026

Five students stand outside the gate doors of an elementary school during a sunny day. Four of the students wear red shirts and two hold picket signs of a red flag with black eagle emblem.

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Schools move to minimize Chavez’s role in civil rights movement: ‘We stand with survivors of violence’

The state will be updating its history and social studies curriculum. Students typically learn about Chávez in fourth, ninth and eleventh grade.

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캐롤린 존스

• 3월 19, 2026

A teacher walks across a classroom while students sit at their desks working on an assignment.

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California teachers ‘tread lightly’ for America’s 250th as they navigate competing narratives

California is strengthening civics education as America marks its 250th birthday. Teachers have to navigate a polarized political environment as they guide lessons on the Constitution.

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캐롤린 존스

• 3월 11, 2026

A person speaks into a bullhorn while standing in the middle of a crowd that chants and holds up signs.

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‘Shocking’: What Supreme Court ruling on transgender policy means for California students

The court blocked California’s policy barring school districts from requiring teachers to “out” transgender students to their parents, unless the students gave permission.

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캐롤린 존스

• 3월 4, 2026

A football player in a red jersey leaps with arms fully extended to catch a pass while a defender in a white uniform runs toward them on a field, with sideline figures blurred in the background.

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To attend prom or a football game, California students first had to surrender their data

The state’s privacy protection agency is fining PlayOn $1.1 million for violating state law. The company, which operates the ticketing service GoFan, required students and parents to share their data to access tickets for high school events.

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아담 에첼먼

• 3월 3, 2026

Several demonstrators hold protest signs reading “On Strike for SF Students & Educators,” “Huelga ¡Escuelas Seguras y Estables Ahora!,” and “SF Stands with the Striking Educators!” while standing together outdoors.

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Wave of California teacher strikes ‘is no coincidence’

The California Teachers Association organized to trigger a wave of negotiations and potential strikes to garner public attention and flex political muscle.

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캐롤린 존스

• 2월 27, 2026

High school students walk through a school campus.

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What California’s planned power outages are costing schools: darkness, disruption and debt

California schools faced repeated planned power outages in 2024-2025 as Edison cut electricity to prevent wildfires, forcing closures and costly backup power solutions.

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알레한드라 레이예스-벨라르데

• 2월 25, 2026

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Modern parenting means apps for sports, school and more. Where is the data going?

California is a national leader in data privacy. Yet state law has gaps that allow companies to collect and sell students’ data.

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아담 에첼먼

• 2월 20, 2026

A group of people holding red and white signs stand on a patch of grass outside a school administrative building. One of the main signs in the photo reads, "we can't wait for the future our students deserve."

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San Diego teachers cancel strike as deadline neared; district to address demands over special education

San Diego teachers canceled their planned Feb. 26 strike after reaching a tentative agreement with the San Diego Unified School District to increase special education staffing, provide additional teacher support and stipends, and secure future pay raises pending restoration of state funding.

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데보라 브레넌

• 2월 18, 2026