California’s Charter Schools: 2009 Update on Issues and Performance
This publication examines the charter movement in California and its relationship to other public schools from a variety of perspectives, each present...
June 2009 | Read More >
Algebra Policy in California: Great Expectations and Serious Challenges
This report provides a thorough and balanced look at California's debate about when students should be required to take Algebra I and how to assure th...
May 2009 | Read More >
2009 Resource Cards on California Schools
This compact reference is the most complete, accurate, and easy-to-use collection of California education facts anywhere.
March 2009 | Read More >
Why It Is Important To Learn Algebra
This guide explains why it is important for students to learn algebra in high school and what parents can do to support their success.
May 2009 | Read More >
EdSource Board Extends Mission
May 29 action changes EdSource mission to better reflect work on transition and postsecondary issues, particularly at the community colleges.Martha Kanter Goes to Washington
EdSource Board member Martha Kanter has been named undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Education.June 2009 EdSource Newsletter
Catch up on all the news about EdSource and the issues we're covering.News and Resources
Having trouble keeping up with the latest information about school funding and finance in California? This new section offers updates on a fiscal situation that is both complex and unsettled.
Latest school performance information now available!
The State's 2008 Base Academic Performance Index (API) was just released, and it's now on Ed-Data.
School Finance
School finance news you can use
Sacramento budget debate heating up, exit exam on the list of cuts.
Sacramento budget debate heating up, exit exam on the list of cuts.
2009 budget actions
State policymakers had already agreed on cuts to K–14 education under the February 20 budget deal. The governor’s May revision includes more cuts as the state faces a massive deficit.
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State policymakers had already agreed on cuts to K–14 education under the February 20 budget deal. The governor’s May revision includes more cuts as the state faces a massive deficit.
The federal stimulus funnels dollars to education
California is receiving billions of dollars from the federal stimulus bill, including some earmarked for education.
California is receiving billions of dollars from the federal stimulus bill, including some earmarked for education.
