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California’s graduation rates reached a decade high last school year, while chronic absenteeism and suspensions continued to decline.
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The workers union says the university system continues to engage in bad-faith bargaining. UC says it’s made generous offers.Listen 0:40
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Teachers with the Los Angeles Unified School District will get four weeks of paid parental leave under terms of a new contract.
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Legislators are criticizing the management of a California program partnering with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to get books to kids.
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The unions representing teachers, support staff and school principals have called off Tuesday’s strike.Listen 9:59
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Educators are expected to honor picket lines Tuesday if a deal can't be reached with the union that represents school support staff.Listen 13:05
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Los Angeles has an acute shortage of qualified construction workers as the region tries to rebuild from the Eaton and Palisades fires.
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Late negotiations have yet to secure a deal. If teachers, support staff and principals walk out, school will shut down for about 400,000 students.Listen 31:25
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Ideas for financial relief include increasing money for special education, funding districts by enrollment, not attendance, and raising annual cost-of-living adjustments.
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Several Cal State campuses are caught in a spiral of declining enrollment. One in LA is focused on retention and re-enrolling students who dropped out.
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Trades workers say the CSU system has failed to implement contractually obligated raises. CSU argues the raises were tied to state funding that wasn't made available.
