Sydney Johnson

The state is in the process of rewriting its mathematics guidance for schools and teachers, hoping to expand access to advanced math.

The Advanced Education Research & Development Fund is calling for project proposals on how assessment can be done better.

The education trailer bill extends independent study to students whose health would be put at risk by in-person instruction.

Parents and education advocacy groups are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to extend distance learning provisions for the upcoming school year.

Voluntary guidance for math instruction faces criticism from parents saying it stunts potential for students in advanced math pathways.

California released updated guidance for school districts deciding whether Smarter Balanced or a local assessment is their more viable option.

Teachers pushed through difficult days to find solutions that kept kids learning during an upended school year. Some changes may stick.

Many families have had drastically different experiences during the pandemic, creating a mix of fear and frustration over prolonged closures.

A state-funded program is designing strategies for families to keep kids learning at home even when in-person preschool is canceled.

About 20 percent of California students do not have access to the internet at home.