Research has shown that students need both instruction and experiences to be active participants in the country’s democracy.
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A third of California teacher preparation programs receive an ‘F’ on literacy report card
California ranks among the bottom 12 states for teaching literacy, report says.
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More women, more diversity in California school leadership, but gaps remain
State data is not broken down by position, making it difficult to know if efforts to diversify administrations are working.
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Study finds teens spend over an hour on smartphones during schools
Researchers tracked phone use among teens and found smartphones remain a major presence during school hours.
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Most teachers want cell phone bans, survey finds
Distraction from learning and mental health concerns were the primary reasons to support a ban.