Last October, California’s State Auditor took down a dashboard that had been tracking the financial health of high-risk cities in California since 2019. Just another loss for transparency in the ...

The much-anticipated redesign of California’s maligned school dashboard is live — but some education advocates aren’t convinced it went far enough to improve usability for parents. The California ...

California has always been a state of dreamers and idealists. That’s part of our legacy and a reason for our success. Yet, as our state’s long trail of innovators have shown us, success takes more ...

When they unveiled the California School Dashboard on Wednesday, state officials described it as the most comprehensive way yet to assess the state of California public schools. Supt. of Public ...

This article was originally published in CalMatters. California’s public school students are continuing to rebound from the pandemic, with more showing up for class, more graduating and fewer ...

California officials on Tuesday launched a new website aimed at tracking how wildfire prevention projects are doing. The interactive site, which is still in its beta version, displays the size and ...

If someone asked you how well your child was doing in school, would you say simply, “He’s an 85,” or “He’s a C”? I doubt it. Instead, you’d more likely say something like “He’s doing well in math and ...

When Betsy DeVos spoke to a group of education leaders in Washington last week about her dissatisfaction with states’ efforts to satisfy a major education law, she gave California a subtle shout-out.

MONTEREY >> Top education officials seem enamored with the California School Dashboard, the new tool being used to measure how schools and districts are performing. But there are plenty of critics who ...