blog post Tackling “Forever Chemicals” in the Water Supply By Sarah Bardeen Jan 19, 2023 Jan 19, 2023 ... ... the California legislature passed SB 1422, which mandates that the State Water Board define microplastics and adopt a standard testing ...
blog post Test Scores Show Six-Year Setback for California Students By Darriya Starr, Emmanuel Prunty, Joseph Herrera, Iwunze Ugo Dec 14, 2022 Dec 14, 2022 ... Recently released scores from spring 2022 standardized tests show sharp declines in proficiency among California fourth graders—reversing ...
Report English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya Nov 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... First, colleges in California and across the country have historically relied on standardized tests to place students into lengthy and ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 This analysis includes high-level technical studies to test the feasibility of ... land includes irrigated lands under standard Williamson Act (10-year) or ...
Report Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 10, 2022 Oct 21, 2022 ... By 2023, all law enforcement agencies in California will be required ... Note that the test of the “veil of darkness” theory only applies to ...
Fact Sheet Financing California’s Public Schools By Julien Lafortune, Joseph Herrera Sep 27, 2022 Federal pandemic aid and increased state funding have contributed to record K–12 funding levels. In 2021–22, state, local, and federal funding for California K– ...
blog post Commentary: California Must Prioritize Science Education to Stay Competitive By Niu Gao, Kathy DiRanna Sep 13, 2022 Sep 8, 2022 ... These standards have the potential to improve students' ... science teacher training or set student performance goals on standardized tests.
Report Storing Water for the Environment By Sarah Null, Jeffrey Mount, Brian Gray, Kristen Dybala ... Aug 22, 2022 During 2021, the US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) was unable to meet temperature standards below Shasta Dam, and warm water releases contributed to the loss of ...
Report Community College English in California’s New Era of Student Access By Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez, Hans Johnson, Cesar Alesi Perez Aug 15, 2022 California's community colleges began implementing Assembly Bill 705 (AB 705) in ... remedial courses with corequisite courses lowers academic standards and ...
Report Exploring the Potential for Water-Limited Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Caitlin Peterson, Cameron Pittelkow, Mark Lundy Jul 20, 2022 The rollout of California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) is ... Further work is needed to test water-limited cropping in the valley.