Oct 08, 2026

Though the position is an elected one, the last five county superintendents were appointed to the job at first, to replace a predecessor who retired midway through the term. And when those superintendents stood for re-election, they almost never faced opposition.

Oct 08, 2026

One of the longest-serving members of the troubled Grossmont Union High School District’s board has been flouting official guidance to share legally sensitive information with his friends, while also airing grievances privately and plotting to exert control over the superintendent and other trustees, emails obtained by The San Diego Union-Tribune show.

Oct 08, 2026

Reigniting a long-simmering debate about police patrols at Los Angeles Unified schools, a group of parents on Wednesday called for officers to be returned to campuses after a student was attacked at Franklin High School and died after falling over a fourth-floor railing.

Oct 08, 2026

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra has not laid out a detailed plan for improving California schools, leaving education leaders to piece together what his administration might mean for the state’s nearly 6 million public school students.