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Sep 20, 2022 · UPDATED: September 20, 2022 at 4:37 p.m. Two homecoming events that haven’t been held for years are returning to Ramona High School. One is the Ramona High School Parade, planned for 5 p.m....
- Measuring Covid’S Impact
- Battle Over Mandatory Vaccinations
- Education Initiatives in November
- High-Quality Education
- Attendance-Based Tuition
- Algebra Dilemma
- Funding Keeps Flowing
- Conservatives’ Rebellion
Testing:This spring, California’s third- through eighth- and 11th-graders will resume taking a shortened version of Smarter Balanced standardized tests in language arts and math after missing two years because of the pandemic. Based on results from interim assessments that most districts have administered the past two years, the Smarter Balanced sc...
Adding Covid to the list of required childhood vaccinations will be the most contentious issue legislators will take up in 2022. In October, Newsom issued an executive order mandating Covid vaccinations for students to attend school in person, pending final vaccine approval by the FDA. His executive order included a personal belief exemption. Elimi...
Education could figure prominently among voter initiatives in November if proponents gather the 997,139 signatures to qualify a school choice measure for the ballot. There could be two initiatives, in addition to a proposed constitutional amendment creating the right to a high-quality public education. The California Teachers Association will be sp...
If backers collect signatures and voters agree with the initiative, California would join Florida, Illinois and Virginia, whose state constitutions entitle public school students to a “high-quality” education. Behind the effort is David Welch, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur who financed the Vergara v. California lawsuit, which challenged teacher ten...
Recognizing the challenges that Covid and distance learning created, the Legislature suspended tying funding to student attendance for the past two years. Districts could continue to claim 2019-20 pre-pandemic attendance even if those numbers dropped when schools closed for in-person instruction. But the status quo created distortions, since half o...
The State Board of Education has gone back and forth on when to encourage California students to take Algebra I. In 2008,the board mandated that all eighth graders take Algebra 1. The board backed off several years later with studies that showedlarge numbers of low-income students who took Algebra 1 in eighth grade were repeating it in ninth grade ...
There will be billions more in new funding in what will be another banner year for revenue in 2022-23. Newsom will lay out his priorities in his proposed budget next week. A projected cost-of-living increase of at least 5% will eat away at a chunk of it, but there’ll be plenty to argue over. Here are some possibilities: Base funding: Asked for thei...
Schools nationwide have become the new battlegrounds for culture wars, including rural counties throughout the state and Republican strongholds in Southern California. Riled up by transgender rights, mandated ethnic studies and a vaccine mandate, some conservative parents and activists are threatening to exit public schools while others are vowing ...
Apr 11, 2022 · SACRAMENTO—The California Department of Education (CDE) today released K–12 public school enrollment data for the 2021–22 academic year. The annual snapshot of fall enrollment shows a fifth year of decline as the state emerges from two challenging years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 15, 2022 · The 2022 California School Dashboard , restarted for the first time since 2019 and publicly available today, shows that California’s four- and five-year high school graduation rates hit all-time highs in 2021–22, while the state’s chronic absenteeism rate mirrored national trends.
Apr 12, 2022 · Enrollment in California public schools fell once again in 2021-22, the fifth year in a row. Policy experts say it was likely due to a suite of factors.
- deborah.netburn@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Apr 4, 2023 · Enrollment for the 2022-23 school year fell 0.69% — representing 40,000 students — from the previous year, bringing the total to 5,852,544, according to newly released state data.
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Oct 18, 2021 · School districts seeing major enrollment and attendance drops fear substantial funding cuts in the 2022-23 school year.
