Topic: Transforming Systems for Equity

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Promising Practice in Action: Developing Meaningful Partnerships with Community Based Organizations, Colleges/Universities, and Local Industry Partners

Education Trust, Inc.

A brief profile describing how California school districts are building deep partnerships with local community-based organizations, college and universities, and local industry partners.

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Promising Practice in Action: Establish District-Wide Data Systems to Monitor Students’ Academic Progress

Education Trust, Inc.

A brief profile describing how Whittier Union High School District has harnessed the power of data to support student interventions and success.

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Promising Practice in Action: Invest In and Retain Teachers and Leaders to Create a Culture of Learning and Support

Education Trust, Inc.

A brief profile describing how Whittier Union High School District creates an environment where teachers and school leaders feel valued and supported.

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Promising Practice in Action: Making A-G the Default Curriculum

Education Trust, Inc.

A brief profile describing how five California schools and districts are successfully using a-g as the default curriculum by considering how pre-existing systemic barriers prevent students from accessing and succeeding in the course sequence.

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Promising Practice in Action: Restructure the School Day to Meet Students’ Individual Needs

Education Trust, Inc.

A brief profile describing how Alta Loma High School, part of Chaffey Joint Union High School District, built the Alta Loma Academy Program as a response to a deep analysis of student achievement data which showed that the school was not meeting students' academic needs.

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Graphic/Infographic

Teachers of Color in California TK-12 Public Schools

Education Trust, Inc.

An infographic that sheds light on the growing racial and ethnic disparities between educators and students in the California public school system.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

The Equity 8 – California’s Key Legislative Proposals: 2019

Education Trust, Inc.

Ed Trust-West's annual analysis of the California budget and proposed legislation for 2019, identifying 8 key proposals with the potential to advance educational equity and justice for California’s students and educators.

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Graphic/Infographic

What’s Next: Designing a Cradle-to-Career Data System for an Equitable California

Education Trust, Inc.

An infographic from Our Data For The People outlining 5 key equity principles to guide the development of a strong data system.

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Framework/Guide

LAUSD Micro-Credentialing Program Page

Educators for Excellence

A website with information about Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)'s research- and competency-based micro-credentialing program.

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Research/Report

Compassionate Systems: Monterey Program Progress Report

National Center for Youth Law

A report sharing the National Center for Youth Law's program model for supporting students experiencing homelessness in Monterey County, California to graduate from high school with the widest array of possibilities for their future.

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Research/Report

FosterEd, Antelope Valley Progress Report Year One

National Center for Youth Law

An analysis of the educational data from the 2018-2019 school year of the Center for Youth Law's work in Los Angeles County in partnership with Palmdale School District to support the individual needs of children in foster care and systems change at a district level.

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JusticeEd: Year One Progress Report

National Center for Youth Law

An analysis of the educational data from the first year of the Center for Youth Law's community-based work in Santa Clara County to support systems-impacted young people.

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Tool / Toolkit

Hair Representation in Children’s Books

New Venture Fund

A slide deck presentation about historical and contemporary depictions of Black and indigenous hair styles in children's books.

The Hair Line Activity

New Venture Fund

A workshop activity for developing understanding of historical and contemporary depictions of Black and indigenous hair styles.

On the Rise: Cincinnati’s Community Learning Centers

Partnership for the Future of Learning

A series of 6 short films that provide a close look at Cincinnati, Ohio's community schools, called "Community Learning Centers."

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Research/Report

Giving Learning and Graduation New Meaning: One Student at a Time

University of California, Los Angeles Center for Transformation of Schools

A case study summarizing how California's school funding law, the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), is being implemented in San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD).

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Top-Down Support for Bottom-Up Change

University of California, Los Angeles Center for Transformation of Schools

A case study summarizing how the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), California’s state school funding law since 2013, is being implemented in Pomona Unified School District (PUSD).

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Breaking Down Walls for Student and Educator Learning

University of South Carolina, College of Education

A policy report exploring how educators' professional learning and leadership has been developed at Pomona Unified School District (PUSD) in response to the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) in California.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Leveraging LCFF for Equity and Coherence

American Institutes for Research

A policy and practice brief examining how San Jose Unified School District utilized funds made available through the Local Control Funding Formula.

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How Well Does California Care For Children? New Report Ranks State Just Below Kentucky

Children Now

An article describing the challenges California faces in improving healthcare for children, particularly due to high rents and housing prices, poorly performing schools, expensive childcare, and other issues affecting child well-being.

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