California
California
Analysis faults districts on lack of spending accountability for Covid funding
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With unprecedented billions of dollars, advocacy groups want details on how funding will help students targeted for extra assistance.California
Newsom proposes major funding increase for student mental health services
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Proposed funding, released in an update to Newsom's state budget plan, includes $1 billion to help schools pair with community health organizations to provide mental health services.Cal
University of California must drop SAT, ACT scores for admissions and scholarships
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New settlement keeps UC from using SAT or ACT in admissions or scholarship decisions through 2025. UC has no plans to use them beyond that.California
Tuition increase back on the table at University of California
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Proposal for annual, cohort-based tuition hikes may be brought to the UC Regents for a vote this summer.COVID-19
Another pandemic ‘to do’ on the list for schools: contact tracing
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Across the country, school principals are finding themselves tasked with a new role once left solely to health professionals.California
Should California offer transitional kindergarten to all 4-year-olds?
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Expanding TK captures the spirit of the Master Plan for Early Learning and Care and aligns with Biden’s campaign for universal preschool.California
Over half of California public school students remain in distance learning
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An EdSource analysis found far fewer low-income students have returned for in-person instruction and large variations by region, with students in wealthier schools 3 times likelier to be back in school full time.Bay Area
Mills College faculty approves motion of vote of no confidence in administration
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The motion, which comes after the announcement in March that the college would not hand out final degrees after 2023, won 73 percent approval.COVID-19
