California
Bay Area
Property-poor districts demand fairer funding for school facilities
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Advocates are pressing Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators over a school bond for the November ballot.California
Bill would make ‘science of reading’ mandatory in California schools
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Pointing to dismal test scores, veteran lawmaker and a coalition of advocacy groups introduce AB 2222.Bay Area
‘High-quality public schools’ initiative pushed back to 2026 ballot
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Litigation or the Legislature would define what constitutes high quality and the standards and resources to measure it.California
Newsom’s $8 billion fix to spare cuts to schools, community colleges may face tough sell
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Legislators must agree to seek $8 billion in cut from areas outside education in future years.Education
Advanced algebra, data science and more: UC rethinks contested issues of high school math
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First up: Can bolstering Introduction to Data Science with math and statistics qualify for taking Algebra 2?Bay Area
How these bills before Gov. Gavin Newsom could change education in California
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The bills include protections for LGBTQ students, actions to address the teacher shortage and curbs on suspending high school students and on banning textbooks.education
Gov. Newsom poised to sign legislation to counter book bans and school boards’ censorship
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Bill will create complaint system, state intervention to thwart FAIR Act violations.Bay Area
Study: California’s K-12 funding overhaul worked as designed
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Equity-based funding caused big jumps in student performance in the highest-poverty school districts, says UC Berkeley economist Rucker Johnson.Bay Area
