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Jerry Brown signs school funding overhaul

Governor Jerry Brown ushered in the most sweeping changes to the way California funds its public schools in 25 years. Schools that serve low-income students and non-native English speakers will receive more money under the formula, while all school districts will be given
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On July 1, 2013
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What’s in the new California state budget?

Here are highlights of the proposed state budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. Lawmakers approved
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  • On June 17, 2013
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PBS LearningMedia offers free resources

PBS has a re-designed website to help preK-12 teachers easily access many free resources. The organization’s digital resources total more than 30,000 and all material may be browsed by grade level or subject. A new feature is the Content Collections groupings which include…
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On May 20, 2013
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State Schools Chief Tom Torlakson Announces California Distinguished Schools for 2013

SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today named 218 public middle and high schools California Distinguished Schools for their strong commitment and innovative approaches to improving student academic achievement.
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On April 11, 2013
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Apples to apples comparison of Brown’s funding formula

Twenty-two of the 50 largest districts in the state would receive more money under Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed K-12 funding formula when it’s fully funded, potentially in seven years, while 28 districts would do better if additional money were simply divvied up under the current system, with no reforms, according to data provided this week […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On April 10, 2013
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Ten of the best virtual field trips

To help educators save time, we’ve chosen these 10 virtual field trips based on their relevancy, depth and quality of resources, and potential for student excitement.…
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  • On April 7, 2013
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State Schools Chief Tom Torlakson Unveils New Recommended Literature List

SACRAMENTO—To help students meet the new Common Core State Standards and prepare for a career, college, and the challenges of a changing world, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today unveiled the new Recommended Literature: Pre-Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve list.
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On March 18, 2013
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Study compliments and questions Brown’s funding formula

An analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California, released Wednesday, praises Gov. Jerry Brown’s overall plan for school finance reform, while raising questions about elements of the formula that would…
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On February 22, 2013
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State’s calculation of teacher misassignments gives skewed rate

Teachers are required by law to have appropriate credentials, authorizations or permits for the subjects and students they teach. But in California every year…
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On February 21, 2013
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Torlakson Announces Pilot Testing of Computer-Based Assessments

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced that more than 1,100 schools across California will be participating in computer-based pilot testing launched today by…
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On February 20, 2013
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