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Author Archives: Jessica Calefati

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Posted inPolitics

California AG asks Trump to spare ‘DREAMers’ brought to US as children

by Jessica Calefati July 21, 2017June 23, 2020
Students entering the UC Berkeley campus via Sather Gate. Photo via Wikimedia.
Posted inEducation

California lawmakers chip away at state’s college affordability crisis

by Jessica Calefati July 6, 2017August 20, 2021
Posted inEducation

Research: Needy California kids still have less access to courses, services than other students despite extra cash

by Jessica Calefati June 18, 2017June 23, 2020
Posted inK-12 Education

Is California’s investment in needy students paying off? Few signs yet that achievement gap is closing

by Jessica Calefati June 18, 2017July 7, 2019
Posted inEducation, Politics

Here’s how Trump’s budget could affect California schools

by Jessica Calefati June 1, 2017June 23, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Trump demands proof California’s cooperating on immigration—or else

by Jessica Calefati April 21, 2017June 23, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Most Californians concerned about undocumented students; two-thirds want schools to be sanctuaries

by Jessica Calefati April 20, 2017June 23, 2020
Posted inEducation, Politics

Poll: Californians favor tax-funded school vouchers

by Jessica Calefati April 20, 2017June 23, 2020
Boy studying at a computer
Posted inEducation, K-12 Education

California bills aim to crack down on for-profit charter schools

by Jessica Calefati April 12, 2017June 23, 2020
Posted inEducation, K-12 Education

Open Reporting: Inside my quest to unravel school funding

by Jessica Calefati March 29, 2017June 23, 2020

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