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California ASCD @CA_ASCD

diverse community of educators throughout California committed to promoting exemplary practices that ensure all learners reach their fullest potential.

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Here Are the Math Concepts That Trip Up Middle and High School Students edweek.org/teaching-learning…

Here Are the Math Concepts That Trip Up Middle and High School Students

An EdWeek Research Center survey asked educators about the biggest challenges they see in the subject.

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California school districts battle for $3.9 billion they argue is due now, not later edsource.org/?page_id=760260 via @edsource

California school districts battle for $3.9 billion they argue is due now, not later

Gov. Newsom warns it's prudent to hold back the funding in case a flood of expected new money dries up; school districts disagree.

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More Teachers Name Classroom Management as a Job Stress Than Low Pay edweek.org/teaching-learning…

More Teachers Name Classroom Management as a Job Stress Than Low Pay

A national survey highlights ongoing work and home pressures on educators.

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Kids rely on AI before adults for homework help, health and personal problems, study finds edsource.org/?page_id=760149 via @edsource

UPDATE: Kids rely on AI before adults for homework help, health and personal problems, study finds

The latest education news updates from EdSource.

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Not All Students Are College-Bound. More Schools Are Paying Attention edweek.org/teaching-learning…

Not All Students Are College-Bound. More Schools Are Paying Attention

The "college for all" rallying cry is quieting down, even at traditional college-prep high schools.

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California students must soon learn personal finance to graduate. Here's how it will be taught edsource.org/?page_id=759788 via @edsource

California students must soon learn personal finance to graduate. Here’s how it will be taught

What began as a program that was unavailable to Fresno students has now served nearly 1,000 students and is setting the standard for California’s graduation requirement.

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How San José State leaped to No. 2 in national computer science ranking edsource.org/?page_id=758707 via @edsource

How San José State leaped to No. 2 in national computer science ranking

San José State's computer engineering and software engineering programs have risen to second place in a national assessment of programming and software engineering skills, surpassing top-tier...

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California education leaders react to Gov. Newsom's revised budget edsource.org/?page_id=758543 via @edsource

California education leaders react to Gov. Newsom’s revised budget

Education leaders applauded increased special education funding, but called for increased funding for English learners and subsidized childcare.

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Amid national ‘reading recession,’ some California districts’ reading and math scores are on the rise edsource.org/?page_id=758170 via @edsource

Amid national ‘reading recession,’ some California districts’ reading and math scores are on the...

Data-driven strategies appear to be working for Modesto City Schools and Compton Unified, where scores are rising faster than demographically similar districts.

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CalMatters@CalMatters
May 11
Students may soon be able to earn bachelor’s degrees in as little as three years at Cal State campuses as system leaders contend with a need to attract more working-age students. cal.news/4nozvUg 📸 Ariana Drehsler
Students walk through campus at Cal State Northridge on April 9, 2026. Photo by Ariana Drehsler for CalMatters

ALT Students walk through campus at Cal State Northridge on April 9, 2026. Photo by Ariana Drehsler for CalMatters

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EdTrust@EdTrust
May 10
School leaders aren’t just managing schools right now, they’re navigating political pressure, funding uncertainty, & growing community division while trying to keep students at the center.
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English learners could miss out on support under Newsom proposal, advocates warn edsource.org/?page_id=757910 via @edsource

English learners could miss out on support under Newsom proposal, advocates warn

A change in which students are considered "at risk of becoming long-term English learners" could delay support, advocates say.

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Landmark Stanford research finds California’s education system lacks coherence edsource.org/?page_id=757513 via @edsource

Landmark Stanford research finds California’s education system lacks coherence

"Getting Down to Facts," organized by Stanford University, diagnoses what's holding back student achievement, while pointing to causes for optimism.

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MindShift
@MindShiftKQED
May 5
Researchers are cautious about the causes behind the results, but girls’ experience of gender stereotypes and confidence in their math abilities can play a role. @EdSurge Global Math Gains for Girls Are Slipping, Report Finds edsurge.com/news/2026-05-01-…

Global Math Gains for Girls Are Slipping, Report Finds - EdSurge

The global math gender gap: “Whatever we do, the action we take to address the issue must start quite early and must be very targeted.”

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Should financial literacy be factored into math curricula? k12dive.com/news/should-fina… via @K12DiveNews

Should financial literacy be factored into math curricula?

Opportunities to combine the two subjects can be found as early as elementary school, some math and financial literacy educators say.

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Feds proceed with $5.6M special education spending study k12dive.com/news/federal-spe… via @K12DiveNews

Feds proceed with $5.6M special education spending study

The National Study of Special Education Spending will be the first comprehensive, federally supported look into IDEA funding in two decades.

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California’s education funding level rises compared to other states edsource.org/?page_id=757381 via @edsource

California’s education funding level rises compared to other states

In the latest ranking, California has leaped forward in per-student funding, according to a report by the Education Law Center. The report also indicates it has untapped capacity for more education...

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The science of reading has won the argument. Has it won the classroom?

A few years ago, the “science of reading” was still treated in some quarters as a niche movement—something for literacy specialists, cranky traditionalists, and a handful of obsessives who spent too...

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David Griffith@Griffith2020
May 3
If Congress wants stronger instruction, better support for principals and teachers, and improved student learning, it should maintain Title II-A at $2.2 billion & the high-quality, collaborative PD it supports. buff.ly/SzGELHe @NAESP

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