March 2024 Legislative Update
We are welcoming spring with two of our sponsored bills making it out of the Assembly Education Committee. AB 2071 (Juan Carrillo) Access and Equity for All English Learners This […]
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Californians Together Voices at the March State Board of Education Meeting
Annually, at the March State Board of Education, the members hear a report from the Department of Education about the current accountability system and their accountability work plan for the […]
United States of Biliteracy
Last month marked a watershed moment for the movement toward a linguistically inclusive society—one in which we celebrate the ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages. South Dakota became the […]
Uplifting Higher Expectations and Data Transparency for English Learners in the State Accountability System
On February 9, 2024 four Californians Together advocates testified before the CPAG providing recommendations to improve the current and future data dashboard and accountability system. The four areas that were […]
February 2024 Legislative Update
February marks the bill introduction deadline for the legislature with 2,124 bills introduced by both houses. In this month of love and hearts, it’s not looking rosie for the state’s […]
New Year, New Laws
New year, new laws! Bills that we sponsored last year are now in effect and we are thrilled to see their impact throughout the year. Here are a few more […]