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Newsom proposes ‘literacy road map’ based on ‘science of reading’; will districts follow or ignore it?
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Instructional guide would emphasize decoding skills as well as comprehension. But under local control, districts can ignore it.Bay Area
Newsom’s big bet on fixing California’s poorest schools and narrowing achievement gaps
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Proposal implicitly acknowledges that school districts have not narrowed achievement gaps under the Local Control Funding Formula.California
Study of LAUSD confirms benefits of four years of math
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High school seniors who took math were significantly more likely to enroll in a four-year college and return the following year.Education
Lawsuit asserts California districts illegally charge summer school fees
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Can education foundations charge for summer courses given students' right to free public schooling?parcel tax
California court decision ups the odds for passing school parcel taxes
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Citizen-initiated measures would require only a simple majority vote, not two-thirds.Bay Area
Stanford-Harvard ‘scorecard’ translates California’s test scores into months of missed learning
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The "Education Recovery Scorecard" shows vast disparities among districts in how much learning declined during the pandemic.Bay Area
College Corps, with California’s first state-run tutoring initiative, is off and running
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Some college students will tutor in programs modeled after AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, while others will work on food and climate projects.Bay Area
Thousands of California teachers say they are stressed, burned out
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Nearly twice as many teachers than in the past say that job conditions have changed for the worse.Bay Area
