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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.
Jan 27, 2026
Palisades Charter High School is reopening Tuesday a little more than a year after fire tore through campus and the surrounding community.
Jan 27, 2026
Los Gatos High School officials announced noticeable improvements following the launch of their e-bike program.
Jan 27, 2026
About 100 Santa Rosa City Schools employees could be laid off at the end of the school year, according to a newly released fiscal plan from Sonoma County’s largest district.
Jan 27, 2026
Sacramento City Unified could run out of cash as soon as this summer. One board member is turning to parents and the community for help.
Jan 27, 2026
Reilly, whose tenure as Elk Grove Unified School District’s superintendent began Jan. 1, worked as an associate superintendent in the district for 10 years before his promotion to superintendent.
Jan 27, 2026
Fresno Unified denied allegations made by some retirees in a complaint letter and said that the 2023 health insurance changes do not constitute a loss of benefits or a breach of the collective bargaining agreement.
Jan 27, 2026
Former Roosevelt Junior High School Principal Brian Chubon, convicted of crimes against a minor, remains a credentialed teacher and principal in California as of Jan. 26.
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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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