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Commentary | Rising autism rates in California elementary schools demand evidence-based practices
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Recent CDC data reveals that 1 in 22 four-year-old children in California are on the autism spectrum, significantly surpassing the national average.Education
‘We have to do less with less’: Cal State faces extra $500 million budget gap
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Newsom scaled back his promise of increased financial support for Cal State, while university officials agreed to 5% salary increases earlier this year.public safety
Arrested, suspended: How California colleges discipline faculty and students over protests
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Hundreds of students and faculty throughout the state are facing legal and academic repercussions.California
How does a school district go broke with $1.1B in revenues? When it spends $1.3B
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Budget problems have been exacerbated by, among other things, large salary increases agreed to last year in an effort to avert a strike.California
As Black college enrollment declines, study suggests stronger family and community ties
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A recent study shows the graduation rate of Black males from Oakland Unified is among the lowest in the country.California
Commentary | California’s budget deficit revives state’s everlasting battle over school funding
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Public school funding is the largest chunk of California's state budget, and for the past half-century it has been its most contentious element.California
Teachers, school boards threaten to sue over Gov. Newsom’s fix for revenue shortfall
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Opposition groups say the fix is a manipulation of the state's Prop 98 obligation that would cut into school funding for years to come.Education
Police arrest at least 15 pro-Palestinian protesters occupying UC Berkeley building
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Authorities are treating the area at Anna Head Alumnae Hall near People's Park as a crime scene.California
