06/07/2019
California is home to millions of students of color and low-income students, but our school systems are not adequately preparing underrepresented students of color, low-income students, […]
04/29/2019
California is in desperate need of a state longitudinal data system for education – one with equity built into its design, development, and implementation. Read more […]
02/25/2019
Newly-elected Governor Gavin Newsom recently released his January 2019-2020 State Budget proposal, one of the first important reflections of his education policy priorities. As the budget […]
12/13/2018
While California has steadily improved its Cal Grant application rates, it can do even better. Paving the Path to College Aid: Expanding Access to the Cal […]
10/16/2018
Recently, the California Department of Education released the results of our state’s college and career readiness aligned assessments, the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress […]
09/20/2018
Nearly 10 million students are enrolled in California’s schools, colleges, and universities. These students will benefit from the steps California policymakers have taken to shift more […]
08/31/2018
One out of every 10 high school seniors in California finishes their final high school year at an alternative school. Yet, so far, these schools haven’t […]
04/25/2018
Different than the Smarter Balanced assessments California students take each year, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is a test that monitors how student achievement changes […]
03/27/2018
Second in a series exploring English learner equity in California schools, a new report from The Education Trust—West highlights how students learning English are faring in […]