Parents’ guide to 504 plans and IEPs: What they are and
Mar 29, 2022 · IEPs are individualized education programs for students with disabilities that require specialized services. 504 plans are accommodations for students with disabilities in general education classrooms. Learn the eligibility, benefits and dispute resolution for both.
California CAASPP Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
Find statewide and school-level results for the 2023 CAASPP assessments of math and English language arts. Search by school, district or student group and see trend lines for the Common Core-aligned tests.
State of California Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
EdSource reports the statewide and racial/demographic breakdown of the Smarter Balanced test results for English and math in 2023. See the charts, data and trends of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) tests.
Now is the time for schools to invest in special-education
Nov 10, 2021 · 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.
What you need to become a substitute teacher in California
Jan 17, 2023 · Learn how to become a substitute teacher in California with an Emergency 30-day Substitute Permit or other options. Find out the requirements, fees, flexibilities and benefits of substituting in the state.
Tuition-free college is critical to our economy | EdSource
Nov 2, 2020 · The authors argue that free college tuition would benefit the economy by increasing enrollment, graduation and employment among low-income and minority students. They cite examples of states that have adopted free college programs and call for federal support in partnership with states.
What you need to know to become a teacher in California
Sep 30, 2024 · This article, originally published on Sept. 14, 2022, has been updated to reflect changes in state law that impact teacher credentialing requirements in California. Over the last decade, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California legislators have poured billions of dollars of state money into special grants ...
Miguel Cardona sworn in as U.S. Secretary of Education
Mar 2, 2021 · Learn about the confirmation and swearing in of Miguel Cardona, a former Connecticut education commissioner, as the new U.S. Secretary of Education. Find out his views on charter schools, standardized tests and the Biden administration's education agenda.
No high school diploma? You’ve got options! - EdSource
May 25, 2017 · Learn how to get a high school diploma or its equivalent by taking adult education classes, national tests or online courses. Find out the eligibility, costs, benefits and drawbacks of each option.
Changes to college student eligibility for CalFresh | Quick Guide
Apr 3, 2023 · The state’s food assistance program is ending two temporary eligibility rules for college students who are eligible for work-study or have zero financial aid. Students who apply before June 10 may qualify for up to a year’s worth of benefits under the stricter rules.