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In 2021, the California state legislature created a $10 million dollar grant program to expand dual language programs over the past three years. With that money gone, advocates are sounding […]

State Senate Majority Leader Lena Gonzalez introduced a bill this week in response to concerns that the incoming administration would scrap the federal government’s long-standing policy to generally avoid conducting immigration […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement Tuesday of the selection of the reading risk screeners marks a milestone in the nearly decadelong campaign to mandate that all young students be measured for […]

The release of the latest California School Dashboard shows a promising recovery for California schools. Between improved outcomes, and the inclusion of data for long-term English learners, the data release […]

New data on the California School Dashboard showed improvements in most categories for most student groups for the 2023-2024 school year. This marks the first year in which data for […]

California has nearly 1.1 million English learners, and data shows their achievement scores, particularly for math, have been stagnant over the past two decades. Californians Together Executive Director Martha Hernandez […]