The 2025-26 school year was slated to be the first year when all California high schools would require students to pass a course in ethnic studies. The requirement was not funded and lapsed. This post reviews the controversy surrounding ethnic studies and what to anticipate in the future.
School dress code policies, once stodgy and sexist, are rapidly changing in many California school districts. In this post, Sue Oh, a student leader who will soon graduate from Sunny Hills High School, explains why students need to be part of leading this shift.
In 1850, California declared itself a “free” state. But the path toward equality in California education has been long and sordid. Rex Ridgeway offers his perspective about some of the milestones from the Common Schools Act of 1860 through Nina Simone.
The Equality Act, which would prohibit discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity, remains stuck in the US Senate. GenderCool champion Stella Keating explains why it matters and what students can do.
A lot happened over the summer. Here's what might have slipped by you.
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