Opinion: Training Teachers in ‘Science of Reading’ Is Key to Improving California Education
The number of California students who cannot read is shocking. Results from the 2019 National Assessment…
Gov. Jerry Brown’s Pardons Set a Record for Modern California History
In keeping with eight years of holiday tradition, Gov. Jerry Brown issued 143 pardons this…
Opinion: Incoming Gov. Newsom Will Have to Clean Up Jerry Brown’s Leftovers
Gavin Newson will not begin his governorship in January with a budget deficit, but nevertheless,…
California’s Spending on Prisons vs. Schools Emerges as Election Issue
In a departure from its usual pattern of campaign giving, the union representing California’s prison…
Opinion: Softer Crime Laws Will Loom Large in Gov. Brown’s Legacy
Jerry Brown spent much of his first governorship four decades ago dodging the political fallout…
