Zaidee Stavely • EdSource, Author at Stocktonia News

Students work together at a desk with strips of paper with words on them

English learners could miss out on support under Newsom proposal, advocates warn

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource May 13, 2026, 6:00 a.m.May 12, 2026, 2:18 p.m.

Students who take longer to become proficient in English often face barriers to enrolling in college-preparatory courses and electives.

Students work together at a desk with strips of paper with words on them

Many California students still labeled English learners, despite testing as fluent

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource March 26, 2026, 6:00 a.m.March 23, 2026, 4:34 p.m.

Crowded meeting room with people holding blank signs and a digital screen displayed at the front.

Indigenous parents from Mexico who can’t advocate for their children want more interpretation

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource March 3, 2026, 12:06 p.m.March 3, 2026, 12:06 p.m.

Symbols of a peace sign, heart, and smiley face painted on a sidewalk with bags hanging nearby.

Surveys: Principals, parents report anxiety among immigrant students

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource Dec. 30, 2025, 7:00 a.m.Dec. 23, 2025, 1:46 p.m.

A group of protesters holds signs and a Mexican flag on a sidewalk under a blue sky.

California leaders reject Trump administration order to allow immigration enforcement in schools

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource Jan. 23, 2025, 10:43 a.m.Jan. 23, 2025, 10:43 a.m.

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California must put money, mandates behind promises of bilingual education, researchers say

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource Dec. 8, 2024, 6:00 a.m.Dec. 6, 2024, 2:35 p.m.

Students march to ask Newsom to sign bill for undocumented student jobs

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource Sept. 5, 2024, 11:11 a.m.May 7, 2026, 9:50 a.m.

Two children writing at a table in a classroom.

What will it take to implement the English Learner Roadmap in all California schools?

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource Sept. 4, 2024, 1:48 p.m.Sept. 4, 2024, 1:48 p.m.