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Lawmakers pass mandate to help California’s youngest students catch up in math
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The governor has not indicated whether he will sign the bill.Bay Area
Plan to close San Bruno’s National Archives draws pushback from lawmakers, advocates
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The San Bruno facility holds records dating as far back as the 1850s and covering California, Nevada, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa and other parts of the Pacific.Bay Area
University of California’s most selective campuses have increased in-state enrollment
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The uptick marks successful fulfillment of an enrollment compact with Governor Gavin Newsom.Bay Area
California Medicine Scholars expands physician pathway program to Bay Area
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Chabot College in Hayward will lead the Bay Area hub of a statewide program that aims to expand career training in healthcare.California
How much has California expanded arts education?
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Roughly $1 billion dollars/year are set aside to fund TK-12 art education in public schools via Prop 28, but many schools have yet to fully spend their funds.California
California to stock emergency supply of rescue inhalers at all public schools
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Funding for the three-year “School Albuterol Access Initiative” was included in last year’s state budget.California
Lawmakers gut major DUI reform through ‘hostile amendments’
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The bill would have required in-car breathalyzers for anyone convicted of a DUI, bringing California in line with most states.California
Kids who went to preschool do better in third grade reading and math, study finds
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The study looked at about 30,000 students in public schools in Miami-Dade County, mostly from low-income households.California
