California CAASPP Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
The California Department of Education (CDE) released test score results from the 2023 Smarter Balanced assessments of math and English language arts on Oct. 18th for tests taken by students in the spring of 2023. Read EdSource's coverage of the results. The tests form part of the state's California Assessment of Student Performance and ...
State of California Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
Overall Test Results. In the overall State of California test results for 2023, 46.66% of students met or exceeded the state standard in English, while 53.34% did not, a change of -0.4% from 2022. In math, 34.62% of students met or exceeded the state standard, with 65.38% not meeting it: a change of 1.24% from 2022. Two achievement levels.
Tuition-free college is critical to our economy | EdSource
2020年11月2日 — Tuition-free college is critical to our economy. November 2, 2020. Credit: Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education. To rebuild America’s economy in a way that offers everyone an equal chance to get ahead, federal support for free college tuition should be a priority in any economic recovery plan in 2021.
Now is the time for schools to invest in special-education
2021年11月10日 — Caliber Schools teacher Katie Bishop teaching in an inclusive classroom. The school has prioritized enabling all students, including those with disabilities, to learn from and alongside one another.
California education news: What’s the latest? | EdSource
3 天之前 — The Kings County Office of Education — which, like the 57 other county offices, operates special education, migrant youth and juvenile programs — recently opened a center for foster and homeless youth, The (Hanford) Sentinel reported. The Dream Center will ensure Kings County’s foster and homeless youth have access to “vital support and resources,” The Sentinel reported on the intent ...
What you need to know to become a teacher in California
2024年9月30日 — Teachers moving to California must submit their college transcripts and a copy of their out-of-state teaching license, as well as proof they have been fingerprinted to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. To avoid taking unnecessary tests and training, the commission recommends that applicants submit their score on out-of-state basic skills ...
Covering education in California and beyond | EdSource
6 天之前 — The coronavirus pandemic upended education in California, shifting the focus from a series of major reforms initiated by Gov. Jerry Brown in 2013 that changed how funding was allocated to schools and the accountability systems for schools and districts. Nonetheless, efforts to make California’s systems of education more equitable from cradle ...
What’s the point of high school? Where I teach, it’s more than a ...
2021年12月7日 — The point of high school shouldn’t be a diploma. The point of high school — the point of all school — should be closer to the reasons teachers start teaching in the first place: to support students, to inspire futures and to create fulfilled adults. If we do that, not only might we change the trajectory of the teaching profession, but we ...
Miguel Cardona sworn in as U.S. Secretary of Education
2021年3月2日 — Signifying a major shift in federal education priorities, Miguel Cardona, a relative unknown on the national education landscape, was sworn in on Tuesday as U.S. Secretary of Education by Vice President Kamala Harris. “Congratulations, Mr. Secretary, and to your whole family, and to your parents,” exclaimed Harris to Cardona and his wife ...
To improve literacy, focus on writing | EdSource
2021年10月20日 — From our conversations with the expert panel, we put forward four recommendations that policymakers and practitioners can follow to strengthen writing education: Redefine the classroom: Encourage and support students to continue writing anywhere, anytime, and on anything, and with any platform. Reunite reading and writing: Make the relationship ...