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Amid California’s mounting literacy crisis, state names new literacy directors
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The state is highlighting structured literacy, which stresses explicit lessons on reading fundamentals such as phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.Bay Area
Are kids collateral damage in California culture wars?
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Survey: Political polarization is hurting school staff and management and heightening anxiety and hostility among students.Bay Area
AI in school: Virtually chatting with George Washington and your personal GPT-4 tutor
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Khan Academy is first off the block to apply the new GPT-4 artificial intelligence software to education with Khanmigo.Education
Social media challenged: San Mateo schools sue tech firms for alleged harm to students
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The same companies, along with Facebook and parent company Meta, face a similar lawsuit in Seattle.California
California bill would require school employees to notify parents if child identifies as transgender
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A 2022 survey of 34,000 LGBTQ youth found that only a third of transgender and nonbinary children consider home a gender-affirming place.Bay Area
Advocates propose an alternative to refocus budget on Black students
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The alternative to Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan would focus additional state funding directly on Black student achievement.Featured in Category
Newsom proposes ‘literacy road map’ based on ‘science of reading’; will districts follow or ignore it?
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Instructional guide would emphasize decoding skills as well as comprehension. But under local control, districts can ignore it.Arts & Entertainment
Arts education funding in California: How will Proposition 28 roll out?
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Austin Beutner, the former LAUSD superintendent, talks about the groundbreaking arts education initiative.Bay Area
