Topic: Transforming Systems for Equity

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With Sparse State Funding, California Districts Get Creative in Addressing Student Health

Children Now

An article highlighting the growing pressure on California schools to address students' physical and mental health needs, and acknowledging the lack of resources available to respond adequately.

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Equity Alert: Improving Cal Grant Equity

Education Trust, Inc.

A report examining three barriers to equity within the Cal Grant program, including recommendations for how policymakers could make changes to benefit students.

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Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail

Michael Fullan Enterprises Inc.

A book offering three habits of nuance that leaders use to tackle complex challenges with depth and clarity: joint determination, adaptability, and culture-based accountability.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Do the Harder Work

New Venture Fund

A policy response to the Federal Commission on School Safety.

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Tool / Toolkit

Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Training

Californians for Justice

A training presentation for educators that helps build a shared understanding of the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), part of the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), and how to engage with and advocate for student and family voices in the LCAP.

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Leadership and Capacity Building in College and Career Pathways

University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education

A report about the November 2018 Leadership and Capacity Building in College and Career Pathways symposium, which focused on leadership and capacity-building and the research questions required to address problems of practice faced by pathway administrators, teachers, counselors, and other student support specialists.

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We Choose All

University of California, Los Angeles Graduate School of Education & Information Studies

A report on the relationship between charter schools and traditional public schools in Los Angeles.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Learning to Lead Brief

Learning Policy Institute

A brief examining professional learning experiences for the state’s school leaders.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Teacher Shortages in California Brief

Learning Policy Institute

A brief reviewing a set of evidence-based policies the state could consider to build a lasting supply of well-prepared teachers.

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Community Schools Playbook

Partnership for the Future of Learning

A practical, comprehensive guide for advancing community schools strategies, including a framework for what makes a community school, messaging, model legislation, and further resources.

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Parent Participation in LCFF

Public Advocates

A handout informing parents of their opportunities to get involved in the Local Control Funding Formula process.

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Education Equity in California Findings Review

The Opportunity Institute

A research brief review of the findings from "Getting Down to the Facts II," a project that seeks to create a common evidence base for understanding the state of California school systems.

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Equity Alert: Holding Alternative Schools, Districts, and County Offices Accountable for All Students’ Success

Education Trust, Inc.

A report examining key questions around accountability for alternative schools.

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Educating the Whole Child

Learning Policy Institute

A report examining how schools can use effective, research-based practices to create settings in which students’ healthy growth and development are central to the design of classrooms and the school as a whole.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Educating the Whole Child Brief

Learning Policy Institute

A brief reviewing research demonstrating that student learning and development depend on affirming relationships operating within a positive school climate.

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Research/Report

Learning to Lead

Learning Policy Institute

A report studying school leadership in California.

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Teacher Shortages in California

Learning Policy Institute

A report highlighting recent data on California teacher shortages.

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A Demographic Snapshot of Alternative School Enrollments in Select California Urban School Districts

Stanford University Graduate School of Education, John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities

A data brief providing an enrollment snapshot of youth in the Continuation High Schools and district-operated Community Day Schools for youth over the age of 16 in the following California Unified School Districts: Long Beach, Los Angeles, Fresno, and Oakland.

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Pressure Builds To Change How California Measures Student Progress On State Tests

Children Now

An article discussing the debate in California over the best method to rate student progress on standardized tests and how it impacts school accountability.

Forum Presentation on Student Voice: Keeping Students at the Heart of LCFF

Californians for Justice

A presentation about the importance of keeping students and their voices at the center of Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) implementation, including a description of student voice wins in LCFF and best practices for engaging students in this work.

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