Education

BAC Convenes Leading Superintendents to Strategize Improving Student Achievement

The magnitude and complexity of the challenges facing California public schools is no secret. California’s public education system is not only on...

BAC Leads Delegation to Promote Early Childhood Education

California’s education system is broken to the point that many observers don’t believe it can actually be fixed. We plunged from first in the ...

U.S. Bank Awards $10,000 for Council’s Creating Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program

The Creating Tomorrow’s Leaders Program is at the core of the Bay Area Council’s commitment to education and to investing in underserved commun...

California Misses Out On First Round of Race to the Top

The U.S. Department of Education announced the list of 16 finalists for the first round of its Race to the Top funds, a list that did not include C...

Important Victory for Education! – SB 19 Signed into Law

California’s cash strapped and underperforming schools need help. Yet, without a comprehensive system to track student data and performance, the ...

There is Hope in Education Reform

The Bay Area Council Education Committee recently met at the Commonwealth Club to discuss priorities in education reform – a major challenge for ...

Bay Area Council Strengthens National ECE Effort

The Bay Area Council is pleased to share our strengthening of ties across the country on the issue of early childhood education.

Bay Area Council Tackles Early Childhood Education Issue

This week the Bay Area Council released a new report that highlights the impressive returns resulting from investments in quality early education.

Hewlett Foundation Awards $900,000 Grant for Education Reform

Last Week, the Education Reform team at the Bay Area Council was notified by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation that they had been awarded a ...

Effective data can save money and kids

President Obama has said that his administration will have one simple test for whether he continues to spend money on any government program.
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