K-12

Midterm elections might not determine the next president of the United States, but the upcoming elections still have a lot at stake for voters everywhere.

Amidst California’s low standardized math test scores, increasing learning gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of sufficient diversity in STEM, the California State Board of Education’s recent proposed curriculum framework to reform math education has garnered criticism from hundreds of educators. 

Despite the intimidating reality that we are living amidst human-caused climate change, climate action has faced political and informational roadblocks.

We urge the governor and the Legislature to work together to ensure that free, universal meals for breakfast and lunch are included in the final state budget.

The California State Assembly and Senate passed AB 48 on Friday, which would put a capital improvements funding measure eligible to the UC system on the ballot.

Berkeley teachers continued to stand in solidarity with their striking Oakland counterparts Tuesday morning with walk-in demonstrations at two local K-12 schools, which according to Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, members, may precede local teachers’ pushes for similar gains.

According to documents obtained last week by the New York Times, President Trump is poised to redirect Department of Justice resources into investigating universities for discriminatory enrollment practices guided by affirmative action.