Task force urges remake
of civics education [EdSource /
Cabinet Report, 8/7/14]: A state task force is calling for a revival in civics
education, transforming it from “an afterthought” – an undervalued social
studies class – to a core element of study and community engagement.
http://www.cabinetreport.com/human-resources/report-urges-schools-to-lead-civics-comeback
Fremont district shelves sex ed textbook after parent outrage [SF Chron, 8/8/14]: Fremont Unified School District
officials appear to be reversing course on a textbook that parents say contains
inappropriate references to masturbation, sex toys and bondage.
Judge: State must help
all English learners [EdSource
/ AP / Capital Public Radio, 8/13/14]: A
judge has ruled that the state is ultimately responsible for seeing that school
districts provide services to all English language learners not receiving the help
they need to become proficient in English.
The ruling in D.J.
v. State of California can be found at:
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/1274377-el-aclulawsuit-chalfant-ruling081214.html
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