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Ricardo Cano
Ricardo Cano covers California education for CalMatters. Cano joined CalMatters in September 2018 from The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, where he spent three years as the education reporter. Cano has been a finalist for three awards, a Livingston Award for Young Journalists honoring outstanding achievement by professionals under the age of 35, an Education Writers Association award for data journalism and two consecutive Arizona Press Club awards for public service journalism.
The latest by Ricardo Cano
Follow the money: Are changes coming for California’s school funding law?
For small, rural, crumbling — and closing — classrooms, a possible solution: new school bond rules
Will fires, outages land California students in ‘disaster relief’ summer school?
School bond backers have some selling to do, poll shows
As California spends billions on high-needs students, calls grow for more oversight
California just pushed back school start times — you weren’t dreaming. Now what?
California kids’ test scores again rise by inches as achievement gap yawns
This week’s wildfires and blackouts have now kept nearly a quarter-million CA kids out of school
L.A.’s homeless population, voters to decide big school bond, and preventing HIV
From more sleep to less lunch stress, what ‘Governor Dad’ did this year for CA kids
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Disaster days legislation + New effort to curb health care costs + Unions make gains
Make up school time lost to climate disasters, fire country lawmaker says
Newsom challenges PG&E bankruptcy plan + Bakersfield children need help + Star treatment for plastics bill
California legislators should take a breath on housing ‘crisis.’ Looking at you, Scott Wiener
