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Big cuts, no new taxes: Gov. Newsom unveils his plan to mend California’s budget deficit
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Tough love: more than $30 billion in ongoing and one-time spending cuts, including to education and climate objectives.education
California could require kids to learn how to manage money. Who decides the curriculum?
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The proposed ballot initiative so far has almost zero opposition, but some are questioning the idea of letting voters — and not education experts — decide what students learn in the classroom.California
Newsom again pledges to spare cuts for TK-12 and community colleges, but not for CSU and UC
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Still, the average TK-12 per-student funding for 2024-25 would be $17,502 — $151 per student less than proposed in January.Education
College commencements face disruption from pro-Palestinian protests
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Disruptions are possible at several California colleges.business
Class action suit targets widespread mining and sale of student data without consent
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Two Contra Costa County students and their parents allege that PowerSchool Holdings Inc. routinely collects and uses their data for commercial purposes without having first obtained their consent.Education
Berkeley superintendent, GOP congressman tussle over ‘liberated’ ethnic studies
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At issue is BUSD's hiring of a consultant "thought partner" to help the district develop ethnic studies courses for TK-12.Education
When is a California college degree worth the cost? A new study has answers
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Many community colleges, Cal States and University of California campuses have better returns on investment than most nonprofit private colleges and for-profit institutions.Bay Area
Berkeley superintendent faces House hearing over parent charges of escalating antisemitism
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Federal complaint details incidents in East Bay school districtArts & Entertainment
