Parents’ guide to 504 plans and IEPs: What they are and
WEBMar 29, 2022 · IEPs or 504 plans can help a student with disabilities – from minor learning disabilities to profound physical, emotional or intellectual impairments – succeed in school and beyond. Special education services can include physical, occupational, speech or behavioral therapy; one-on-one help from a tutor or aide; or instruction from special ...
Tuition-free college is critical to our economy | EdSource
WEBNov 2, 2020 · Making community college free to those who meet the admission requirements would help many people. First of all, it would make it easy for students and families, for instance; you go to college and have to pay thousands of dollars to get a college education, but if community college is free it would help so you could be saving money and get a college education for free, with no cost at all.
Covering education in California and beyond | EdSource
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Legislation. During each two-year session of the Legislature, lawmakers introduce hundreds of bills on K-12 education, most of which amend or expand California’s voluminous Education Code. EdSource tracks about two dozen of the most important bills. Information on all bills can be found at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov.
No high school diploma? You’ve got options! - EdSource
WEBMay 25, 2017 · Those who do not complete high school will earn, on average, between $280,000 and $350,000 less than high school graduates during their working life, according to 2015 estimates reported by the Social Security Administration. And 17 percent of 20- to 24-year-olds who do not have a high school diploma …
California CAASPP Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
WEBThe California Department of Education (CDE) released test score results from the 2023 Smarter Balanced assessments of math and English language arts on Oct. 18th for tests taken by students in the spring of 2023. Read EdSource's coverage of the results. The tests form part of the state's California Assessment of Student Performance and ...
California education news: What’s the latest? | EdSource
WEB1 day ago · The board wants to cut at least $675,000 and $941,000, respectively, from the 2024-25 and 2025-26 budgets, the news outlet reported. To do so, the district could eliminate positions and reduce salaries and benefits. For example, the proposed changes include: a 1% pay cut for all employees, saving an estimated $470,000.
State of California Smarter Balanced Test Results | EdSource
WEBOverall Test Results. In the overall State of California test results for 2023, 46.66% of students met or exceeded the state standard in English, while 53.34% did not, a change of -0.4% from 2022. In math, 34.62% of students met or exceeded the state standard, with 65.38% not meeting it: a change of 1.24% from 2022. Two achievement levels.
Now is the time for schools to invest in special-education
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Caliber Schools teacher Katie Bishop teaching in an inclusive classroom. The school has prioritized enabling all students, including those with disabilities, to learn from and alongside one another.
What you need to know to become a teacher in California
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Here are the options: Pass the California Basic Educational Skills Test. Pass the California SET: Multiple Subjects plus Writing Skills Examination. Pass the CSU Early Assessment Program or the CSU Placement examinations. Earn a qualifying score on SAT, ACT test or College Board Advanced Placement Examinations.
Changes to college student eligibility for CalFresh | Quick Guide
WEBApr 3, 2023 · The program, once known as food stamps, is designed to provide money for groceries to California residents, with a single college student eligible for up to $281 per month, making it a significant amount for low-income students. There were over 143,000 low-income students relying on CalFresh for food assistance as …
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