A policy and practice brief advising school districts on adjusting grading policies in response to the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A webinar interview with civil rights icon Dolores Huerta.

A webinar interview with actor and activist George Takei.

A 3-minute video about a program that recruits volunteer professionals to help students land their very first jobs and internships.

A summary of a comprehensive community needs assessment conducted among 600 students and families from low-income communities of color in more than 20 school districts in California.

A report based on findings from a statewide survey on K-12 education conducted in 2020 in California.

A blog post recommending steps for school leaders to explore to promote instructional equity and preserve student well-being during the school closures of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A case study on this pivotal event in the history of Latinx civil rights, for use as an instructional module for classroom lessons on civics.

A analysis of school districts' usage of LCFF funding on police and security.

A guide to opportunities and barriers for using continuous improvement to advance educational equity.

A case study on this pivotal event in the history of Latinx civil rights, for use as an instructional module for classroom lessons on civics.

A handout informing students of their rights to serve on school boards.

A report outlining key pieces of the 2020-21 California budget proposal and exploring how the governor prioritized spending and determined cuts.

A report identifying the educational data on California's foster youth and outlining the limitations of data on the educational experiences of students in foster care.

A brief focusing on California’s public preschool programs serving three- to four-year-old children, including guidance for districts and county offices of education to expand access to high-quality preschool programs.

A report matching high school and community college datasets to provide a clearer picture of college course-taking among California public high school students statewide.

An article about the state report card released by the California Department of Education in 2018, highlighting that one in three school districts in the state is targeted for special assistance due to low performance and lack of progress among student group.

The Settlement Implementation Agreement for Ella T. vs. State of California, the wide-ranging settlement for the lawsuit brought by students, parents, and advocacy groups to vindicate the right of all students to access literacy.

A fact sheet describing the untapped potential of California's bilingual K-12 students, emphasizing the need to increase the number of students who achieve biliteracy, promoting the adoption of the State Seal of Biliteracy program, addressing the shortage of adequately trained bilingual educators, and providing recommendations for policymakers and education leaders to leverage the language assets of bilingual students to strengthen California's workforce and improve students' life outcomes.

A fact sheet highlighting the importance of recognizing and nurturing the language assets of California's K-12 students by increasing the number of adequately trained bilingual education teachers, emphasizing the benefits of biliteracy for students' future educational and employment opportunities, and providing recommendations for policymakers to address the shortage of bilingual education teachers.