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But will the newly minted adults, many who fell behind academically and socially, be ready for college and careers after a pandemic dramatically shortened their high school experience?
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Researchers say the billions in pandemic funding available for ventilation upgrades in U.S. schools provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to combat covid-19, as well as making air more breathable for students living with allergies, asthma, and chronic wildfire smoke.
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Analysts found the district has been losing about 100 Black educators per year to retirement. Having a Black teacher has been shown to improve academic outcomes for Black students.
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California schools received more than $33 billion in COVID stimulus money. Some districts won’t say how they’ve spent it.
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Laptops, masks, even an ice cream truck — California schools rush to spend COVID relief money, but no database exists to detail the spending.
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The version of Angeleno history students learn in teacher Anna Soffer’s 10-week class at Thomas Starr King Middle School is anything but glossy.
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Outside groups have spent less than half of what they spent on LAUSD races in the record-setting 2020 primary. Why?
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Asian American civil rights advocates and state senators are calling for more funding to train bilingual teachers.
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When school starts in 2025, every 4-year-old in the state will have a spot in a free transitional kindergarten program at their local public school.
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Tony Thurmond faces little opposition for a second term as California schools superintendent, but critics question how much he has accomplished. He points to task forces that are influencing education policy and says he wants to help public schools rebound from the pandemic.
