Newsela for California

Newsela for California

Relevant, engaging instructional content designed to complement California curriculum.

Collections directly aligned to your scope and sequence

California Ethnic Studies Collection

Authentic, accessible Ethnic Studies content aligned to California's statewide model curriculum. Provide a wide range of histories and perspectives that encourage critical thinking.

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Content that adapts to changing instructional needs

Curriculum Complements

Breathe new life into McGraw Hill Wonders, SAVVAS®, Benchmark Advance™ and other core materials. Pair engaging, authentic texts students love with the curriculum you have, without disrupting a thing. 

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Newsela integrates with top rostering solutions and is a Project Unicorn signatory

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Resources for California educators

Resources to help California educators get the most from Newsela’s content solutions.

On-Demand Webinar

Three Ways Newsela Supports Multilingual Learners

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SEL SUCCESS STORY

Regnart Elementary SEL Success Story

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ON-DEMAND WEBINAR

Ethnic Studies: Cultivating Social Consciousness

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Changes to our free product

This back to school, we will replace the current free version of our product with Newsela Lite, a new freemium experience of Newsela ELA, Newsela Social Studies, and Newsela Science. It will include 4 pre-selected, timely and relevant news articles with access to top features from our platform.