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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks agoHow one California school district tackled chronic absenteeism, suspensions
The Livingston Union School District improved chronic absenteeism, suspensions and student well-being by investing in school counselors, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools. The study examines how Livingston Union, a small, five-campus K-8 school district in Merced County, implemented comprehensive school counseling - a system of integrated academic and mental health support for students and families - to outpace California on key metrics of post-pandemic recovery.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks agoCalifornia celebrates modest progress in student achievement, but advocates warn it's not enough
California made incremental gains in boosting student graduation rates, reducing chronic absenteeism and seeing more students ready for college or careers, according to newly released state data. But the state's slow progress means the majority of California's students may not reach proficiency in English Language Arts and math for many years. "At the current pace of progress it will take many, many more decades and leave behind multiple generations of students," said Melissa Valenzuela-Stookey, the director of P-16 research at EdTrust-West, an educational advocacy nonprofit.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks agoCalifornia celebrates modest progress in student achievement, but advocates warn it's not enough
California's graduation rates, chronic absenteeism, and college/career readiness improved modestly, but academic proficiency in English and math remains far from reach at current slow pace.
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