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Two little girls at a table sit in front of laptops with an adult who gives a high five to one of them. A plastic box with crayons in it is at the base of the table and the wall behind the students is lined by cabinets decorated with colorful posters and sheets of paper.

California schools must follow new cell phone, bathroom, safety laws

by Diana Lambert • EdSource July 4, 2026, 12:00 p.m.July 2, 2026, 1:17 p.m.

When California students return after the summer break, their schools must have at least one gender-neutral bathroom.

Students at Linda Vista Elementary look at the available books (Photo by Tessa Balc/ Times of San Diego)

Trump administration still trying to cancel school-based mental health programs

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource June 21, 2026, 10:00 a.m.June 21, 2026, 10:12 a.m.

Lily Montana and her mom, Celestina Castillo.

‘Feels like erasure’: Why Native American students may be undercounted by 90% in California schools

by Carolyn Jones • CalMatters May 24, 2026, 2:00 p.m.May 23, 2026, 3:33 p.m.

Rows of RV trailers with children playing on scooters in a lot.

A lifeline or ‘dystopian’? San Diego schools open parking lots for homeless students, families

by Neal Morton • The Hechinger Report May 12, 2026, 1:00 p.m.May 12, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Students walking outside near stairs on a campus under a clear sky.

California schools face budget cuts as enrollment drops by 74,961 students

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego April 20, 2026, 8:15 a.m.April 17, 2026, 1:44 p.m.

Seven candidates stand at podiums on stage during a California governor debate. A large screen behind displays "The Race for California Governor." Audience in view.

Opinion: It’s time for governor candidates to get serious about California problems

by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist April 19, 2026, 10:00 a.m.April 24, 2026, 10:59 a.m.

Four people standing in front of a banner with colorful handprints and the text "NO DECISIONS ABOUT US WITHOUT US."

Opinion: I didn’t know my own hometown, but community schools changed that

by Coraline Salazar • Special for Catalyst California April 14, 2026, 2:00 p.m.April 14, 2026, 10:53 a.m.

Ballot drop box

Opinion: Local elections matter more than many people realize

by Shikha Bansal April 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m.April 8, 2026, 10:33 a.m.

Chula Vista Police

Bomb threats against schools not credible, says Chula Vista PD

by City News Service March 19, 2026, 12:24 p.m.March 19, 2026, 12:24 p.m.

Triqui and Mixteco-speaking parents attend a school board meeting in Greenfield with signs reading "Don't call me Oaxaquita,” a derogatory term, and "Respect children and parents." (Photo courtesy Centro Binacional para el Desarrollo Indígena Oaxaqueño/EdSource)

Unable to advocate for their children, Indigenous parents from Mexico call for more interpretation

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource March 2, 2026, 2:00 p.m.March 3, 2026, 11:35 a.m.

Monte Vista High School

Crime

Threats trigger lockdowns at several San Diego schools, possibly tied to multistate hoaxes

by City News Service Feb. 23, 2026, 5:15 p.m.Feb. 23, 2026, 5:15 p.m.

Monday, August 29, was the first day of school for San Diego Unified School District. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego)

Special report: 2026 Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools

by Voice of San Diego Feb. 16, 2026, 10:32 a.m.Feb. 16, 2026, 10:32 a.m.

A person with a cart of snacks stands in front of a group holding signs spelling "ABOLISH ICE."

‘Haunting and taunting’: Federal agents near schools are changing the landscape of learning

by Adora Brown • NOTUS Feb. 5, 2026, 10:54 a.m.Feb. 5, 2026, 10:55 a.m.

San Diego Unified poised to approve largest education workforce housing project in state history

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego Jan. 25, 2026, 12:19 p.m.Feb. 10, 2026, 11:29 a.m.