John Fensterwald is a Reporter/Editor At Large at EdSource, where he covers a wide range of topics related to education, including public education, school administration, and educational policy. His work often explores the intricacies of the education system and its management, as well as issues of school safety and governance. John has been featured in numerous publications, including the San Francisco Examiner, The Fresno Bee, and the Los Angeles Times.
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John Fensterwald's coverage primarily focuses on education in California, with a strong emphasis on educational funding, budget deficits, school performance data, and education policy. Given this focus, he would likely be interested in expert commentary from individuals deeply familiar with the California educational system and its policies.
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By: John Fensterwald
STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION candidate Sonja Shaw has called the new law that strips the next state superintendent's authority to manage the California Department of Education an unconstitutional “sweeping power grab.”
By: John Fensterwald
Though a small sample, a fewer than average number of California districts passed school construction bonds and parcel taxes in June.
By: John Fensterwald
Palo Alto Unified voters rejected a parcel tax after two former trustees cited huge reserves and $35,000 per-student funding.
By: John Fensterwald
The final results of last month's school parcel taxes and construction bonds may not bode well for districts weighing their own tax proposals on the Nov. 3 ballot.
By: John Fensterwald
The final results of last month's school parcel taxes and construction bonds may not bode well for districts weighing their own tax proposals on the Nov. 3 ballot.
By: John Fensterwald
California’s science teachers are hoping that the addition of California Science Test scores as another state accountability metric will lead to more investment and a deeper appreciation of the Next Generation Science Standards’ potential to enrich learning.
By: John Fensterwald
Short of dropping a dead weight copy of the state Education Code on your foot, a State Board of Education agenda item on the California School Dashboard normally wouldn't evoke tears.
By: John Fensterwald
Short of dropping a dead weight copy of the state Education Code on your foot, a State Board of Education agenda item on the California School Dashboard normally wouldn't evoke tears.
By: John Fensterwald
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By: John Fensterwald
Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed the chief administrator of the California State University’s Civil Rights Office to direct a new Office of Civil Rights under the governor’s purview.
