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LAUSD, CSBA and others call on Newsom to veto bill requiring schools to buy mostly US-grown food
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The 2022-23 school year will be the first that California provides every child with free breakfast and lunch.Bay Area
State Supt. Thurmond to restart literacy task force, aims for ‘comprehensive’ approach
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Announcement accompanies the release of a free, engaging dual-language resource for families in California.Education
Teacher shortage? Depends where you look
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Wealthier districts tended to have fewer vacancies than those in low-income areasBay Area
Student racial diversity falters without affirmative action, UC tells U.S. Supreme Court
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Outreach programs aimed at building diversity have not been effective -- both systemwide and at its most selective campuses.California
Kindergarten may soon be mandatory in California
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California, like most states, does not mandate school until children are 6 years old.Bay Area
Dual-immersion programs show promise in fighting enrollment declines
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Research has shown that these programs are beneficial for both English learners and native English speakers.Bay Area
California does little to ensure all kids read by third grade
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A national push to change the teaching of reading shows a contrast between other states and California's hands-off approach.Bay Area
Overwhelmed lunch vendor steps back from elementary schools through Labor Day
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LunchMasters provides breakfast and lunch to students at the three schools.Bay Area
