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Distance Learning Strategies in California Schools April 2021 Niu Gao, Laura Hill, Julien Lafortune

Learning gaps are a growing concern after a year of online instruction. During the pandemic, uneven distribution of resources may have widened gaps and led…

Building California’s Cradle-to-Career Data System April 2021Jacob Jackson

Access to Safe Drinking Water April 2021Caitrin Chappelle, Joy Collins, Ellen Hanak Read in Spanish

PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government March 2021Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas

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Video: Women and the Pandemic Economy April 2 2021Vicki Hsieh

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The federal government provides most safety net funding

Federal funds are essential to California’s safety net, but federal policies have created gaps for families with undocumented immigrants.