The latest education news updates from EdSource. News Brief Thursday, August 13, 2026 — 9:41 am School health education bill awaits Gov. Newsom’s signature After a unanimous vote in the California ...

August 12, 2026 Bay Area school district sets cap on AP, honors classes to reduce student stress. A high school in the Dublin ...

Note: This article was updated on Aug. 10 to add that not all grant programs will be available immediately. For the first time, California students in short-term career training programs may begin to ...

On a recent Thursday morning, 12 preschoolers at Bright Starts Center in south Los Angeles moved between Spanish and English as they cleaned up after painting and playing with blocks. They stretched ...

August 7, 2026 Newsom appoints director of new state Office of Civil Rights. Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed the chief ...

August 6, 2026 Trump administration moves ahead with deregulating Head Start. The Trump administration on Thursday announced ...

As the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign continues and schools prepare to reopen Wednesday, teachers in the Los Angeles Unified are calling for help from local communities to ensure ...

Last week, Fresno became the first city in California to reduce school zone speed limits, ABC 30 reported, in an attempt to improve pedestrian safety for students and families getting to and from ...

August 4, 2026 California budget clarifies teacher credentialing requirement, increases fee. California’s new budget ...

With engaging games, UC Merced's Summer Math Academy is helping improve math proficiency for middle school students in rural Merced County schools.

Twin Rivers Unified and Highlands Community Charter have had a contentious relationship since the district revoked the adult school’s charter in January. The charter appealed the decision to the ...