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California still lags behind pre-pandemic reading and math scores on national assessment
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There was no pandemic recovery on NAEP, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, nationwide and in nearly all states.Education
Anatomy of a divided California school board’s vote on ethnic studies
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A slim majority on the Palo Alto school board favored delaying an ethnic studies course. Then teachers and students changed one mind.Education
Gov. Newsom proposes stable school funding in 2025-26 with an ominous warning
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School districts would get a small cost-of-living increase and $500 million to train math and literacy coaches; UC and CSU would face as much as an 8% cut.California
Judge rejects lawsuit over ‘liberated’ ethnic studies classes in LAUSD
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Jewish teachers and parents allege an antisemitic curriculum is being pushed.Education
First forecast for 2025-26 school funding: More money with a twist
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Higher revenues than predicted will likely produce a modest increase in funding in 2025-26 for TK-12 schools and community colleges.Education
California voters say yes to $10 billion school construction bond
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Proposition 2 will provide matching money for TK-12 modernization and new construction projects, plus more building aid for community colleges.California
‘Liberated’ ethnic studies courses challenged amid allegations of antisemitism
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At issue is whether or not the Brown Act was violated in creating the curriculum for this SoCal district.education
High schools demand clarity about UC’s new math policies
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UC promises to clarify which courses are recommended for fourth-year math. Data science proponents are wary.Education
