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Charter Schools
July 17, 2018

Oakland charter school approved amid concerns over fiscal impact on district

California Department of Education official calls state's charter school laws outdated and says they are in need of revision.

Theresa Harrington
Testing and Accountability
November 8, 2017

State board alters criteria for rating school performance on new state dashboard

State assumed more districts' scores would grow, and they didn't. That created a problem; designating fewer districts in the 'red' is part of the fix.

John Fensterwald
Federal Education Policy
May 10, 2017

State education officials call for clearer directives to close achievement gaps

The staff of the State Board of Education will revise the plan for complying with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

John Fensterwald
College & Careers
September 15, 2015

Test scores to be only one factor in measuring school progress

State board considers other measures of student engagement and achievement.

John Fensterwald
State Education Policy
April 9, 2015

Brown names two to State Board of Education

Nominees would fill last two spots on 11-member board.

John Fensterwald