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California makes a subtle but impactful change to how it finances preschools
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California has historically funded preschool programs differently depending on who operates them.commentary
Commentary | Push to shutter Oakland charter school hinges on a misguided approach to accountability
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Don't cherry-pick a single data point to justify closing of an important charter school, argues former governor Jerry Brown.Education
California school libraries blindsided by ‘catastrophic’ state budget cut
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The budget cut $5.5 million for school libraries, which pays online fees for student research materials in public schools across the state.Education
UC Berkeley launches Nancy Pelosi Institute to address democracy’s challenges
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The new research and teaching center has received more than $35 million in donations with a fundraising goal of $50 million.California
Decision time has come for Newsom’s proposal to shift control of the California Department of Education
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Leading education organizations favor transferring control to an appointed commissioner; the powerful California Teachers Association is opposed.California
Could early education bring down rising costs to serve California students with disabilities?
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Only 1 in 3 students with disabilities receive their preschool education in a classroom with their non-disabled peers.California
California lawmakers look to settle turf war over community college bachelor’s degrees
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State law permits community colleges to create bachelor’s degree programs, as long as they don’t duplicate what’s offered at California’s four-year universities.Careers
There are 2 types of grade inflation. Students’ learning and earnings are at risk
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New research finds giving a D rather than an F can help — but pumping up averages lowers graduation rates, college attainment, and future income.Technology
