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K-12 Education
Enrollment Changes May Create Winners and Losers in K–12 Budget Deal
July 14 2020
Because the new state budget funds school districts based on enrollment from the prior year, growing districts could receive less funding per student this year.
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School Closures Hamper Monitoring of Child Welfare
June 26 2020
School closures due to COVID-19 mean that educators are not able to play their critical role in monitoring students’ health, safety, and overall well-being.
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California Schools Mull Timing, Logistics of Re-opening
June 9 2020
The experiences of several countries in Asia and Europe could help inform when and how California schools start to re-open.
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Racial Disparities Are Widespread in California
June 3 2020
Addressing disparities across a wide range of areas – criminal justice, health, income and wealth, education – is essential to improving the safety and overall well-being of California’s African American communities.
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Tackling Food Insecurity among K–12 Students during COVID-19
May 28 2020
With schools closed due to the pandemic, local school districts are working with the state to help provide meals for eligible students.
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