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Carolyn Jones, CalMatters

Posted inEducation

This change could deliver billions of more dollars to California schools. Here’s the tradeoff

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters January 7, 2026January 7, 2026

By basing funding on enrollment, not attendance numbers, schools would lose the incentive to get students to show up every day, a new report finds.

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Will this be the year California makes kindergarten mandatory?

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters January 5, 2026
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California schools will have to do more to prevent sex abuse under new law

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters December 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Posted inEducation

Newsom signs bill to prevent sex abuse in schools

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters October 8, 2025October 8, 2025
Posted inEducation

Students without legal status have the right to attend public school. Will Trump change that?

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters August 6, 2025August 6, 2025
Posted inNews

California schools are scrambling as Trump administration withholds almost $811 million

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters July 2, 2025
Posted inEducation

After Trump’s crackdown on DEI in schools, judge rules he can’t cut off funding

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters April 24, 2025April 24, 2025
Posted inEducation

Trump canceled millions in California school grants. The state is suing to reclaim the money

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters April 11, 2025April 11, 2025
Posted inEducation

California, other states sue to halt massive layoffs at U.S. Department of Education

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters and Mikhail Zinshteyn, CalMatters March 14, 2025March 14, 2025
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Advice to California schools on Trump’s DEI crackdown: Do nothing — yet

by Carolyn Jones, CalMatters February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

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