Through the 10th grade, all students should be kept in the same math class, according to the new framework.
The standards have elicited so much controversy that police successfully urged the school board to move the meeting online for safety.
The model curriculum highlights the contributions and struggles of African Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, Arab Americans, Jewish Americans, Armenian Americans, and Sikhs.
California City High School in Kern County is offering a one-of-a-kind program that helps students learn valuable vocational skills while also earning college credits.
The curriculum will be introduced in the 2022-23 academic school year.
“If they’re not seeing themselves represented in what we teach, they get a sense that who they are is not a part of the culture, that they are some kind of a secret, that they are something to be ashamed of."
The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has announced a 27.2% net return on investments for the 2020–21 fiscal year, far exceeding the expectation of 7%.
California school districts will be discouraged from allowing students to take advanced math courses under proposed changes to the California Mathematics Framework.
California will spend a record $93.7 billion from its general fund on education this year under the 2021-22 budget bill passed by the Legislature.
California voters have rejected a statewide ballot measure that would have reinstated affirmative action in college admissions processes in California.
The state has found itself defending another lawsuit over coronavirus precautions and schools, only this time the issue is over face masks instead of closures.