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FCMAT provides links to California TK-12 news stories as a service to the industry. Some stories may require a newspaper subscription.
Nov 13, 2025
After interviewing finalists in a public meeting, Stockton Unified School District Board of Trustees appointed Patrick Martin to replace former Area 2 Trustee AngelAnn Flores, who was removed from office.
Nov 13, 2025
Paso Robles High School principal Megan Fletcher was arrested on campus Monday for allegedly driving to school while under the influence of alcohol, according to police.
Nov 13, 2025
San Francisco’s public schools are feeling the growing pains of California expanding its nation-leading transitional-kindergarten program statewide, according to frustrated parents and educators.
Nov 13, 2025
As Congress voted to end the government shutdown, schools are still grappling with the upheaval and uncertainty it caused.
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These three services represent the people and skills behind FCMAT and our dedication to California's educational system.
FCMAT's professional learning service includes regional and local educational agency (LEA)-specific workshops on a variety of topics for county offices, school districts, charter schools and community colleges; various leadership preparation programs; and written resources and presentations on a variety of topics given by staff throughout California.
Information on WorkshopsAs a service of FCMAT, CSIS assists LEAs in addressing a variety of challenges in the management and exchange of public school student, staff, and institutional information. CSIS has a long-standing history of providing leadership, information and tools designed to empower California's LEAs with increasing access to and use of high-quality data.
Visit CSISFCMAT has developed the FHRA and the Indicators of Risk or Financial Insolvency tools to help evaluate an LEA's fiscal health and risk of insolvency in the current and two subsequent fiscal years. Separate versions exist for TK-12, charter schools, and community colleges.
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Ed-Data.org, also known as the Education Data Partnership, is a partnership of the California Department of Education, EdSource, and the Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team/California School Information Services (FCMAT/CSIS). It provides educators, parents, policy makers, the legislature and public access to timely and comprehensive fiscal, demographic, and performance data about TK-12 education in California.
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