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Tag: Education Trust-West

Portrait of Ohio State President Michael V. Drake in front of Bricker Hall on The Ohio State University campus. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

UC system picks first Black president

Mikhail Zinshteyn by Mikhail Zinshteyn July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

Michael V. Drake, a former leader at Ohio State University and UC Irvine, will have fewer tools than past presidents to deal with the UC’s imminent fiscal woes.

Melina, 8, and her brother Adrian, 9, play minecraft before bed. Photo courtesy of Raul Torres

California schools’ response to pandemic varies widely

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano April 10, 2020April 11, 2020
UC, SAT, University of California, Varsity Blues

If the University of California drops the SAT, what would take its place?

Felicia Mello by Felicia Mello December 10, 2019December 16, 2019
An eighth-grade language arts and history class at Alpha: Blanca Alvarado Middle School, a charter school in San Jose’s Alum Rock neighborhood, in 2013. (Gary Reyes/Bay Area News Group)

New California School Dashboard paints a colorful picture—in which one in three school districts needs help

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano December 6, 2018June 23, 2020
The California State Board of Education, which sets policy for California schools, is shown on July 11, 2018. | Photo by Robbie Short for CALmatters

California won’t judge schools on whether student test scores improve over time—not yet, anyway

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall July 19, 2018June 23, 2020
Group of elementary school kids running at school, back view

Dozens of California districts with worst test scores excluded from extra state help

Avatar by Jessica Calefati January 18, 2018June 23, 2020
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