Newsela for California

Unlock student motivation, inspire teachers, and drive long-lasting learning outcomes in California.

Newsela products are responsive to state-specific needs

From building student knowledge and skills in core subject areas to supporting daily instruction and assessment, Newsela helps California teachers engage, support, and grow every learner.

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Eureka! Newsela has a gold rush of resources for California

We know that California students have California-specific needs. Here's how Newsela can support some of the learning priorities that are local to you.

Meet the needs of your unique classroom and community

Included in the extensive Newsela Social Studies library, educators will find state-specific collections specifically designed to help them create learning experiences that resonate with students' lives and cover essential standards and initiatives.

Schedule a demo today to get a deeper dive into how Newsela supports your local needs.

Our Products

Deliver engaging lessons that encourage students to practice skills, build knowledge, and include diverse perspectives.

Drive meaningful student outcomes with content-rich literacy instruction.

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Prepare the next generation of citizens with relevant and responsive materials, all in one place.

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Integrate science and literacy to inspire the scientist in every learner.

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Bring educators together for collaborative daily instruction and assessment.

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Save teacher's time and help students become better writers with real-time, rubric-aligned feedback in grades 4-12.

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Resources for California educators

In-depth resources to help California educators drive student outcomes.

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Newsela ELA for Middle School Students in California

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Cultivating Social Consciousness: Ethnic Studies for All Students

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Enhancing Student Achievement Through Data-Informed PLCs, Featuring Sweetwater Union High School District

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"Newsela is a great tool for teachers to access content that’s curricular-based, and that aligns with our reading and writing program."

Ellen Chavalier

Teacher on Special Assignment, Oak Park USD

"The way The Newsela SEL Collection is laid out for us, with content organized by the SEL concepts, is what got us excited. And the fact that it has content we can use at different grade levels is huge.”

Christy Davila

Lead Teacher, William Regnart Elementary

“Middle school [students] are mature enough to discuss these topics. Being able to have structured conversations around what they’re reading about on Newsela is an important thing. It makes the experience more focused.”

Jay Greenlinger

Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Oak Park USD

What educators are saying about Newsela

See what your fellow educators have to say about using Newsela's products to power their classrooms.

Ground skills practice in authentic content.

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