Labor unions split among Democratic candidates for state superintendent
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In a rare lack of labor unanimity, several candidates received labor union endorsements.
Crime & Safety
Oakland launches literacy program leaders say could boost education, curb crime
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The new, free citywide initiative Oakland Reads 1234! aims to increase literacy rates for very young students.California
Newsom proposes governor controls the California Department of Education
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Under the shift, the state superintendent of public instruction would have a different role.California
UC enrolls more Californians, driven by increases at Riverside
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Systemwide, UC saw increases in enrollments of new out-of-state and international students.Education
This change could deliver billions more dollars to California schools. Here’s the trade-off
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Basing funding on enrollment, instead of attendance, could mean an extra $6 billion for schools.Bay Area
List of school districts with stalled teacher contract negotiations grows in state
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Three large Bay Area districts remain among the group.California
Can Newsom deliver on unmet promises in his final year as governor?
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Under Governor Gavin Newsom’s tenure, health care has been expanded, but his housing goals and homelessness pledges remain unfinished.Education
Will this be the year California makes kindergarten mandatory?
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California is one of 32 states that doesn’t require 5-year-olds to attend school.Education
Federal judge rules California teachers are allowed to ‘out’ trans students to parents
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The class action suit hinges on whether TK-12 educators can breach a student’s confidentiality and tell parents that students are using a name or pronoun other than what they have been assigned at birth.Education
California schools will have to do more to prevent sex abuse under new law
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Senate Bill 848 goes into effect Jan. 1 and schools must have protocols in place by July.California
