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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.California
California is investing $500M in therapy apps for youth. Advocates fear it won’t pay off
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Social workers worry youths who need clinical care won’t get referrals.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.Around Town
PUSD Summer Adventures brings back favorites for middle schoolers
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Meet fellow students and explore the PMS experience with "Welcome to 6th Grade" or "Piedmont Basketball Camp."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
Paris Hilton backs California bill requiring sunshine on ‘troubled teen industry’
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The celebrity hotel heiress is setting her sights on legislation in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.California
Schools largely unprepared to address AI manipulation of student photos
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Experts told reporters that AI-generated sexual harassment and bullying could be occurring on most school campuses.Books
Bill to mandate ‘science of reading’ in California classrooms dies
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A bill to mandate use of the method will not advance in the face of teachers union opposition.California
