University of California lecturers have authorized a potential strike for the first time in over 20 years.
Classified employees with the Sacramento City Unified School District will launch a two-day strike on Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23. The Sacramento City Teachers Association has said they’ll join them in a sympathy strike.
The Clovis Unified School District could soon drop its designation as the state’s largest non-unionized district. A group of teachers have launched a campaign to unionize.
The Pasadena Unified School District has delayed reopening by two more weeks as part of an agreement with United Teachers of Pasadena (UTP).
The California Teachers Association is asking the governor to keep all schools in purple-tier counties closed for 100 days while state and local officials coordinate plans to ensure classroom safety for teachers and staff.
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.