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Francesca Faraday is an education contributor exploring innovation in learning, policy, and classroom practice. She highlights the voices of educators, parents, and students while examining research and reforms shaping the future of education.

Stories by Francesca Faraday

4 stories

  1. August 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  2. Fri

    Explainer · Education · Santa Cruz

    Watsonville middle school renamed Central Coast Middle School after 4-1 board vote

    Students at Cesar Chavez Middle School will attend the same campus under the new name Central Coast Middle School after a PVUSD board vote.

  3. July 2026

    2 stories: 2 explainers

  4. Sun

    Explainer · Education · United States

    UC is reconsidering SAT and ACT scores in admissions. Here’s what that could mean

  5. Tue

    Explainer · Education · United States

    New Mexico report says Gallup-McKinley schools suspend Native and Hispanic students at far higher rates. What that means.

  6. September 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  7. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Des Moines Superintendent Arrested by ICE: Immigration & Weapons Charges