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More California high school students want career training. How the state is helping
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More of the state’s high school students are enrolling in career pathway programs for skilled, high-wage jobs.Books
Why knowledge matters for literacy: A conversation with Natalie Wexler
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Science of reading expert explains why teaching kids background knowledge, from science to history, is vital if you want them to become deep readers.Education
Judge rejects changing the name of California’s trans youth ballot measure
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Backers of a California trans youth ballot measure wanted to change the name assigned by the attorney general.California
Sharp divisions over how California’s aspiring teachers will learn how to teach reading
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Critics condemn the accreditation of a teacher preparation program they say ignores important new standards for teaching reading.College
New Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, bolster safeguards on college campuses
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The Biden administration finalized rules on Friday that will go into effect in August this year.California
USC students march in protest of decision to cancel valedictorian’s speech
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USC's decision to cancel the commencement speech of a Muslim valedictorian has caused an uproar and divided its campus.California
California moves a step closer to eliminating one of the state’s last teacher assessments
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Proposed legislation passed the Senate Education Committee.California
California makes strides toward universal preschool access
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California now serves 38% of the state’s 4-year-olds and 9% of 3-year-olds in state-funded preschool, according to a new report.California
