Why is it important: California is the only state that hasn't joined the pact, which is called the State Authorization ...

The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing recognizes the current and growing contributions of Hispanic educators during National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, 2025.

When Brigitta Hunter started her teaching career, she had $20,000 in student loans and zero income – even though she was working nearly full time in the classroom. “We lived on my husband’s pathetic ...

Every year, school districts across the country grapple with teacher shortages. Some states have tried to fix the problem by reducing credentialing requirements or by implementing programs that ...

California's education system is poised for a major overhaul with sweeping bills passed in 2025. These reforms aim to reshape ...

California is about to lose federal funds used to train special education teachers after the U.S. Department of Education ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly changed how students and teachers spend their time in the classroom. Now, instead of writing with paper and pencil, students use computers for most assignments.

Federal officials are investigating the California Department of Education for enforcing a state law that allows teachers to withhold information from parents about changes to their child’s gender ...

California lawmakers have passed Assembly Bill 715, which aims to combat antisemitism in K-12 schools by establishing an ...

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