Articles by Carolyn Jones
December 2024
High Schools Moved on From College for All. Will Trump Come Through for Job Training?
October 2024
The Brutal Story Behind California’s New Native American Genocide Education Law
September 2024
Use It or Lose It: California Schools Race to Spend the Last of Their Pandemic Funds
K-12 Funding Is Guaranteed in California’s Budget. School Boards Say Newsom Jeopardized It
California Schools Release a Blizzard of Data, and That’s Why Parents Can’t Make Sense of It
August 2024
California Is Giving Schools More Homework: Build Housing for Teachers
July 2024
Ban on Schools’ Gender Notification Policies Heads to Newsom. Will He Sign It?
Does a Proposed $10 Billion Bond Favor Richer California School Districts?
June 2024
Lawmakers Reach Agreement on $10 Billion School Bond
Parents’ Lawsuit Forces California Schools to Track Discrimination Against Students
A ‘Lifeline’ for California’s Rural Schools Is About to Expire. Why Is It Stalled in Congress?
May 2024
These California Schools Connect Kids to Community Services. Will They Survive Budget Cuts?
April 2024
More California High School Students Want Career Training. How the State Is Helping
Judge Rejects Changing the Name of California’s Trans Youth Ballot Measure
March 2024
Despite College Aspirations, Native American Students Find It Hard to Leave Home
Rural California Schools Are Desperate for State Help, From Special Education to Construction
February 2024
These Fed-Up Parents Fought California’s Pandemic Schooling and Won. Now What?
Why California Might Mandate the ‘Science of Reading’ in All Schools
December 2023
Reading Scores Climb After Targeted Intervention at California’s Worst-Performing Schools
November 2023
Recognizing Fake News Now a Required Subject in California Schools
October 2023
Beyond Crayons and Circle Time: What California Transitional Kindergarten Needs to Succeed
September 2023
California Pushing Back on School Book Bans
August 2023
Goodbye Hotdogs, Hello Vegan Masala: California’s School Lunches Are Going Gourmet
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