Tuesday August 10, 2010 Updated 6:45 PM PDT
California will toss out its current curriculum and require students to read the same textbooks and...
A once-promising UC Berkeley junior lies in his parents' San Diego home, a breathing tube down his...
I am a veteran of the math wars. I was there in 1995 when the shiny new California Learning Assessment System (CLAS) test told graders...
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I never gave much credence to the theory that one's personality is formed by first or second grade, until I recently found my...
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When your full name is Orpheus Sean Luiz Crutchfield, you start out old. By the time he was a teenager, Orph, as he came to be known...
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The beginning of the school year is a time of optimism, and nobody in the wide world of education is more optimistic than the 168...
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California is home to some of the world's most promising stem cell research, but to sustain the industry, the state will need an...
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Oakland voters will decide a $195 parcel tax on the November ballot, a measure approved by the school board late Thursday night that...
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Failing charter schools across California could be shut down by the state Board of Education under a major policy shift aimed at...
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