The #StateOfBlackEducation Report Card includes recs and community perspectives on how to close the opportunity gaps created by the legacy of slavery and colonization, structural racism, continued school segregation and underfunding, and other factors. aclucalaction.org/state-of-black…

Research shows that the TPAs are a valuable tool for measuring and developing teacher effectiveness and, relatedly, teacher candidates’ performance is predictive of their students’ learning gains. Read our press release: edvoice.org/news/for-immed…

Proud to lead the opposition on #SB1263. TPAs are a valuable tool for measuring and developing teacher effectiveness. Read full press release here: edvoice.org/news/for-immed…

As we celebrate #Juneteenth today, we also remember how far we still have to go toward true freedom, liberty, and justice for all. Education can only be the great equalizer if the education system supports ALL children. #ChangingPolicyChangingLives #LibertyAndJusticeForAll

After celebrating the 159th anniversary of #Juneteenth, our partner Darryl White, Sr. (Chair of the Black Parallel School Board) reflects on what it'll take to achieve true equity in America for Black people. Read the full op-ed here: californiakidsread.org/news #EarlyLiteracy #EducationIsLiberation

TY to Mike Fong and the Asm. Higher Ed Committee for voting in favor of Senator Susan Rubio bill #SB1391 providing critical teacher data in the C2C dashboard. We are hopeful Asm. Al Muratsuchi and the Ed Comm. will follow suit. Read our letter of support: drive.google.com/file/d/1bENGD4…

Many principles outlined by the educators in the #RightToRead doc are part of the early literacy reform legislation sponsored by EdVoice earlier this year (AB 2222). We encourage you to view the film and see the benefits of the #ScienceOfReading in action! therighttoreadfilm.org/watch-the-film

Join us in welcoming Jillian Kwan-Jacobs to the EdVoice team🎉🫶 Jillian will propel our work forward as we reshape public education in California so that students from low-income communities have futures filled with opportunity! Learn more: edvoice.org/jillian-kwan-j… #DreamTeam

We are proud to be named the LA Tech Cares 2024 beneficiary! Visit latechcares.org to learn more and support EdVoice 🙏💙 #LATech #LATechCares #EdVoice #ChangingPolicyChangingLives #OpportunityForAll

Today we celebrate our nation's freedom and our unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The ability to read is foundational to these rights, and yet 4 in 10 third-grade students in CA are not reading on grade level. Join our email list to learn how you

Literacy expert Claude Goldenberg discusses misplaced concerns about utilizing key findings from reading research for English Learners in California. Read more: californiakidsread.org/news cc: PDK International @educatorsrising #CAKidsRead #ScienceOfReading #RightToRead

Our partners at Children Now are holding an event breaking down the state budget's impact on children. We'll be there and we encourage you to tune in, as well. ⬇️

Recess is OVER. CA Legislators are back in Sacramento and EdVoice is ready to advocate for policies that will have a positive impact on students from low-income communities. Learn more about the status of the remaining active bills we support: bit.ly/billsedvoicesu…

Senate Resolution 95, introduced by Senator Josh Newman and co-authored by Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh and Senator Susan Rubio, has been adopted. We are hopeful that come next year, the Senate will also support our updated bill re: access to evidence-based early literacy instruction in all of

EdVoice successfully led advocacy efforts opposing SB 1263's proposed elimination of Teacher Performance Assessments (TPAs). Read the full EdSource article here: edsource.org/2024/pressure-…

The California Ethnic Media Conference, presented by California Black Media and Ethnic Media Services , is dedicated to building an inclusive communications infrastructure in CA and focus on investing in ethnic media’s vital role as the intermediary that connects, collaborates, and

Thank you to our panelists for joining us to discuss the importance of partnering with the media to uplift the challenges facing the most historically marginalized students in California, specifically Black and Brown children from low-income communities. #EMawards24