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Homework is a giant part of the experience of education. What is its purpose, and does it deliver? How is homework changing?
I started writing what would eventually become Ed100.org more than a decade ago, as a volunteer. Here's why I think it matters.
Constitution Week 2017 is September 17 through 23. What do California schools teach about citizenship? The standards are changing...
A lot happened over the summer. Here's what might have slipped by you.
When it comes to investing in children and schools, California is still just getting "back to bad". And it might get worse.
Some changes in California's education system can be traced back to the work of the Governor's Committee on Education Excellence. The Committee's recommendations are still relevant. Here they are.
Five tips to share with your school community to help you get ready for a great year.
Many school boards in California include a student member. As the school year begins, new students are stepping up to this important role. Ella Smith served as the student member in Poway, California.
List of “must reads” to help parent leaders become more informed and ready for the new school year.
Charter schools in California now serve nearly one in ten students. Advocates for charter schools and teachers' unions are clashing over proposals that affect the future of charter schools. This post examines the legislation. It's a good example of how important policy is formed in this state.
We have reworked all of the lessons in Ed100, adding over 700 questions that make the lessons even easier to find, understand and use. The questions are implemented as "beacon links" that work on your computer or on your phone.
Graduation rates have been slowly, steadily rising in California, and so have college-ready rates. Graduation is a time to celebrate achievement, hopes, dreams, and the power of a good speech. Here are a few that stand out.
A big debate is brewing over what time school should start—especially for middle and high school students. The research for a later start is compelling, but change is hard.
Federal support for after-school programs is on the chopping block in the President's recently announced federal budget proposal. Even in California, funding shortfalls put these programs at risk. Should they be cut?
Put these items on your calendar NOW to learn what you need to know about the new California School Dashboard. You don’t want to miss out, do you? So Dash to it!
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