This year, a group of student leaders from Newhart Middle School in Capistrano Unified took it upon themselves to tackle a growing concern: the skyrocketing rates of vaping among youth. Over the spring, Newhart’s PAL Peer Assistance Leadership class — PAL...
Last year, state officials deployed the new California School Dashboard, giving parents, educators and the community a comprehensive and user-friendly look at how districts and their campuses are performing. The dashboard, available online, offers a ton of information on everything from...
The U.S. Supreme Court this week issued its long-awaited decision in a case impacting public employee unions, including those that represent school teachers and classified staff. By a 5-4 majority, the court ruled in Janus v. American Federation of State,...