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Image caption: California's sprawling public education system encompasses approximately 10,500 schools.
STATEWIDE EXPLAINER
California’s Education System: How the Bureaucracy Works

How California's extensive public school system is organized and managed, explained.

Image caption: California's library system dates back 171 years.
STATEWIDE EXPLAINER
How Cool Are Libraries?

California has gone from one library to more than 1,100 in the last 171 years.

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Education
Lodi Book Review Committee Disbanded
07/19/2024
Following reports of school book banning, Lodi Unified School District Superintendent Neil Young announced the disbanding of the book review committee.

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Education Families & Children
Group Seeking Donations for School Backpacks
07/11/2024
As the new school year approaches, local community group is seeking community donations to help it reach its goal of acquiring 1,500 backpacks for distribution to underprivileged children this summer.

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Education Families & Children Agriculture, Food & Gardening
Donations of Food and School Supplies Sought
07/10/2024
San Joaquin County community group Ray of Hope is urgently seeking donations of food and school supplies to help fill the summer gap in meals for school age youth and to prepare for the coming school year.

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Business, Economy & Jobs Education State of California
California Boosts Spending to Help Students Earn Math and Science Degrees
07/08/2024
A program for low-income, first-generation STEM students at community colleges is receiving millions of dollars to expand across the state.

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Art, Culture & Media Education Community Service & Support
New Community Center Seeks Volunteers
07/02/2024
The new Thomas Toy Community Center in Manteca is calling for volunteers as it prepares to open in September.

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Education Elections & Politics State of California
Does a Proposed $10 Billion Bond Favor Richer California School Districts?
07/01/2024
Small and low-income school officials say the bond measure deal is unfair. The money is allocated through matching grants, so wealthier districts that can raise more local funds will get more money from the state.

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Education Elections & Politics City of Tracy
Schools Bond Measure Heading to Tracy Voters
06/28/2024
In their June 25 meeting, the Tracy Unified School District Board of Trustees approved putting a $190 million bond to fund school facility upgrades on the November ballot.

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Education Elections & Politics
Delta College Bond Measure Advances to November Ballot
06/24/2024
The San Joaquin Delta College Board of Trustees approved a bond measure for $598 million on the November ballot to fund facility upgrades.

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Education Elections & Politics
Trustees Approve Delta College Bond Measure on November Ballot
06/21/2024
In their June 18 meeting, the trustees of San Joaquin Delta College approved an almost $600 million facilities bond measure for the November ballot.

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Education Transportation Sacramento Regional Transit
Sacramento Regional Tranisit Free Student Program Extended
06/11/2024
Funding has been secured to continue the Sacramento Regional Transit RydeFreeRT program for local K-12 students.

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Education Land Use & Development Elections & Politics Sustainability Resilience
CalMatters Hosts Big Ideas Festival
06/07/2024
The two-day CalMatters Ideas Festival wrapped on June 6 with more than a dozen events examining critical policy issues impacting the lives of millions of Californians.

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Business, Economy & Jobs Education
The Future for California Workers Is Apprenticeships
06/06/2024
A panel of labor experts at the CalMatters Ideas Festival say California workers should have more access to more apprenticeships that pay more. Barriers still exist, especially for women and low-income Californians.

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Education Crime & Justice
A Look at Police dispatches to Schools
06/05/2024
EdSource reports that police are dispatched thousands of times per school day across California.

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Education Families & Children State of California
Raising Kids in California? They May Have College Savings Accounts You Don’t Know About.
05/30/2024
The state is directly investing money for low-income students and all newborns to attend college. After two years, the program is still not widely known by the students who need the most financial assistance.

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Education Elections & Politics
UC Davis Workers Join Strike
05/28/2024
On May 28, UC Davis academic workers joined the strike protesting the University of California response to pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

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Education Families & Children Agriculture, Food & Gardening
School District Free Summer Lunch Program Launches
05/28/2024
The Manteca Unified School District began its free Seamless Summer Lunch program on May 28 for children ages 2 to 18.

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Education Elections & Politics
UC Student Workers Expand Strike to Two More Campuses as They Demand Amnesty for Protestors
05/28/2024
After University of California students were arrested or suspended for protests, student workers are striking at three campuses. The Office of President says the strike violates the union contract.

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Education State of California
‘We Have to Do Less With Less’: Cal State Faces Extra $500 Million Budget Gap
05/27/2024
Two major forces are at play: Gov. Gavin Newsom scaled back his promise of increased financial support for Cal State, while university officials agreed to 5% salary increases earlier this year.

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Education Elections & Politics City of Ripon
Ripon Unified School District Seat Opens
05/22/2024
Longtime Ripon Unified School District Area 5 Trustee Christina Orlando is resigning effective June 24.

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Education Land Use & Development
Land Purchase to Expand Nile Garden School Campus
05/22/2024
The Manteca Unified School District is allocating $1.4 million for the purchase of nearly 9 acres to expand the Nile Garden School campus.
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