Suspensions jump as teachers increasingly use discipline to deal with students’ mental health and behavioral issues.
Schools and Education
Hazel Park Schools plan to reduce restraint and seclusion of students with disabilities, focusing on audits, personalized plans, and new training, following concerns over increased use at Edison School.
California's adult literacy crisis, especially among immigrants, exacerbates poverty and leads to worse health.
Two people who suffered cardiac arrests at schools in Lafayette, Indiana survived due to automated external defibrillators. But many Indiana schools lack AEDs and plans.
Maps showing Californians without high school education by county
California’s problem among the worst with 3 out of 10 adults struggling to read.
The Central Valley is a hotspot of low adult literacy. A fresh look at the data could help us understand where the problem is most acute and boost efforts to adress it.
Why preparing a child for kindergarten is so important, and some of the tools available to help California families.