Editorial: State can't let money slip away - Sacramento Opinion - Sacramento Editorial Sacramento Bee:
"California, of course, should tap this fund to make big improvements in student achievement. Obama has made it clear that states leading the way in four core areas can win hundreds of millions of dollars, if they can show that they are:
• Setting and enforcing rigorous standards.
• Turning around historically low-performing schools.
• Using data to determine student needs and measure teacher effectiveness.
• Putting outstanding teachers in classrooms, especially in high-poverty schools and in hard-to-staff subjects such as math, science and special education"
The Mayor’s cuts to class size funding; do they make sense?
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May 13, 2026 Mayor Mamdani announced yesterday that his executive budget
will allocate $122 million next year to hire about 1,000 more teachers to
lower cl...
7 hours ago