California is gearing up for an exciting year in 2026, with a lineup of events and attractions that promise to keep residents and visitors entertained. From high-stakes sports events to thrilling new rides, there's something for everyone to look forward to. Sports fans have a lot to be excited abou
California's education system is spending a lot of money, but the results are not impressive. Governor Gavin Newsom recently talked about the state's education achievements. He mentioned that California spends $27, 418 per student, which includes federal funds. He also highlighted expansions in pre-
Teachers have a unique opportunity to shape young minds and foster inclusivity. By openly discussing sexual and gender identity, educators can create a safe space for all students. This approach is not just about acceptance but also about understanding and celebrating diversity. Autoethnography, a
California is stepping up its game in tackling environmental issues. A new role has been created to make sure science plays a big part in decision-making. Dr. Andrew D. Jones has been appointed as the first Science Advisor to the California Natural Resources Secretary. This is all part of a new prog
California is facing a serious issue with wild mushrooms. Recently, many people got sick from eating them. Three people even died. This is a big problem because usually, only a few people get sick from mushrooms each year. The main culprit is the death cap mushroom. It's one of the most dangerous t
California's super-rich are worried. A new plan to tax their wealth is on the table. And they're not happy about it. So, they're fighting back. With big money. Peter Thiel, a well-known venture capitalist, just donated $3 million to stop this plan. He gave the money to a group called Californians A
California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, decided to skip the traditional budget reveal, leaving his finance chief to deliver the news. The state is facing a $3 billion deficit, but the real concern is that this number could balloon to $22 billion next year. The budget, nearly $349 billion, is a gamble,
California is looking at a big change in how schools are run. The governor wants to give the next governor more control over education. This could mean less power for the elected state superintendent. The plan comes from a report by a group of researchers. They say the current system is too confusi
Teachers are now in a tough spot. AI tools are making it easier for students to cheat. Some educators are fighting back with clever tricks to catch cheaters. One history teacher, Will Teague, used a sneaky method. He hid words in an assignment that only AI tools would notice. This made AI-generated
California is making big moves to tackle its housing crisis. The state's housing finance agency just hired Katherine McFadden to lead their multifamily programs. This is a huge deal because the agency has already pumped $3. 4 billion into affordable housing in just two years. They're not slowing dow
