Topic: Assessment and Accountability

Webinar / Video / Podcast

The Future of Smart Podcast

Grantmakers for Education

A 17-episode series of podcasts exploring ideas at the intersection of education, equity, and philanthropy that point us towards a radical re-envisioning of our education system.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

Beyond Teacher Leadership: The Role of Teachers as Learners, Innovators, and Designers for Whole Child Education

University of South Carolina, College of Education

An exploratory case study sharing the stories and strategies of two school districts that are committed to student-led learning, community schooling, and whole child education as well as supporting teachers as leaders.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

California Legislature Considers Bills Prohibiting Expulsions, Suspensions of Drunk or High K-12 Students

Children Now

A report on Assembly Bill 599 proposing to ban suspending or expelling students from school for drug and alcohol infractions.

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Research/Report

Realizing the Promise of LCFF: Recommendations from the First Ten Years

Public Advocates

A report presenting recommendations for improving implementation of the Local Control Funding Formula.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Foster Care, Postsecondary Education, and Financial Aid in California

Urban Institute

A brief describing the financial support that students who have experienced foster care receive to attend college compared with those of their peers in California.

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Webinar / Video / Podcast

Trauma-Informed Education: What governance teams need to know

California School Boards Association

A webinar to help governance teams understand the principles and strategies of equity-centered, trauma-informed education so that they can effectively support their local students, staff, and families as they navigate a range of mental health challenges and ongoing pandemic recovery.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

Closing the college going gap

California School Boards Association

A magazine story about how school districts in California are leveraging dual enrollment in community colleges to expand access to higher education.

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California School News February 2023

California School Boards Association

A monthly newsletter covering all aspects of public school governance, with a feature story on Gov. Newsom's January 2023 budget proposal.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

The right choices? Leaders, policymakers and experts react to Gov. Newsom’s 2022-23 education budget

Children Now

A collection of responses from more than 60 education stakeholders, including students, administrators, and teachers, to Governor Newsom's 2022-2023 education budget.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

“We’re keeping our promises”: Gov. Newsom unveils $297 billion budget, $22.5 billion deficit

Children Now

A news report on Governor Newsom's 2023-24 education budget and reactions from education stakeholders across the state.

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Research/Report

Understanding and Improving Title I of ESEA

All4Ed

A series of reports exploring how well Title I targets funds to school districts and school with the highest concentrations of poverty.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

First Look: Understanding the Governor’s Proposed 2023-24 State Budget

California Budget & Policy Center

A report outlining key pieces of the 2023-24 California budget proposal and exploring how the governor prioritized spending and determined cuts amid the first budget shortfall of his tenure.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

The Value of Unbounded Resources and Relationships

KP Catalysts, LLC

An opinion essay discussing the limitations on educational resources that acknowledge diversity and the importance of unbounded relationships outside of traditional school settings in helping students succeed.

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Research/Report

Authentic Student Work in College Admissions

Learning Policy Institute

A study examining how colleges request, collect, and review portfolios of student work along with traditional application materials.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

Chronic absences rise to record levels in California, but so do graduation rates

Children Now

An analysis of recent data published on the California School Dashboard.

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Research/Report

New Guidance on Investing Federal Relief Funds to Address Absenteeism

Attendance Works

A summary of the December 2022 U.S. Department of Education guidelines for how local education agencies can use federal COVID-19 relief funds to address chronic absenteeism, lagging student engagement, and learning loss.

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Tool / Toolkit

Guide to School Funding and the State Budget Process

California Budget & Policy Center

A guide describing the California state budget, budget process, and why they matter for K-12 students and schools; written to equip Californians with the tools to effectively engage decisions makers and advocate for fair and just policy choices.

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Taking Police Out of Schools — Different Paths, Same Lessons

KP Catalysts, LLC

An opinion essay commenting on the impact of replacing police officers in schools with different roles, emphasizing the importance of job expectations, staff attitudes, diversity, and community connections in ensuring effective and positive school safety measures.

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Research/Report

Grim Fiscal Forecast for CA K12 Education

The Opportunity Institute

An article that lays out the future of education funding in California, why spending is at an all-time high, why revenues are declining, and why it's time to develop policy alternatives to the revenue structure.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

Dual Enrollment: Who’s in, who’s out

EdSource

A special report examining the rise in popularity of dual enrollment programs at community colleges and their related social and racial disparities.

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