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FCMAT provides links to California TK-12 news stories as a service to the industry. Some stories may require a newspaper subscription.
Jun 26, 2024
The Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday unanimously approved an $18.4-billion spending plan for the next school year, a smaller budget than the previous year, but one that maintains large reserves, preserves essential programs and avoids layoffs.
Jun 26, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife are moving their family back to Marin County, an exclusive pocket of Northern California with rolling hills and redwood groves that’s across the bay from San Francisco, POLITICO has learned.
Jun 26, 2024
Berkeley Unified School District, which drew national attention and a federal probe over allegations of anti-semitism, is now facing a U.S. Department of Education investigation into claims that discrimination against Arabs, Palestinians and Muslims is also a problem there.
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