The Teamsters Union, representing some 1,500 paraprofessionals, office staff and cafeteria workers in the West Contra Costa ...

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This story was originally published on EdSource. Districts across California face a looming crisis as funding ...

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When The 74 started looking for schools that were doing a good job teaching kids to read, we began with the data. We crunched the numbers for nearly 42,000 schools across all 50 states and Washington, ...

Library at Alameda County Juvenile Detention in San Leandro. (Betty Márquez Rosales/EdSource) Only a few months into Rosie Leyva’s job as a literacy specialist at Butler Academic Center, Alameda ...

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A quarter-century ago, David Saylor shepherded the epic Harry Potter fantasy series onto U.S. bookshelves. As creative director of children’s publisher Scholastic, he helped design and execute the ...

Jean M. Twenge holds an unusual place among Ph.D. psychologists. For the past two decades, she has toggled between the obscurity of the academy and the glare of academic fame. The author of two ...

This story was originally published at EdSource It is hard to imagine a more “homegrown” school superintendent than Cheryl Cotton, who in June assumed the top post in the West Contra Costa Unified ...