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SAB Approves School Facilities Projects
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Announces Millions in Assistance to Build and Improve School Facilities.
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School Nutrition Association Awards
Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Congratulates Two Nutrition Professionals From Irvine Unified Who Win National Recognition.
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Algebra I Testing Requirement
Information related to Algebra I Testing Requirement.
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Summer Food Program Grants
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Announces Awards to Give Undernourished Children More Access to Nutritious Meals.
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Notice of PI LEAs Year 3 Plan Review
Invitation to Participate in the Program Improvement Local Educational Agencies Year 3 Plan Review.
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Instructional Materials Bill Signed
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Comments on Signing of Instructional Materials Legislation.
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Heat Illness Prevention
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell, Labor Secretary Announce Plan to Protect Migrant Workers From Heat Illness.
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O'Connell Honors MESA Winners
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Honors Four Student Winners of a National Math, Engineering, and Science Competition.
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First Release of Student Level Data
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Releases First Annual Report on Dropouts and Graduates Using Individual Student-Level Data.
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J.T. Lawrence Named Director
Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Appoints New Director of State's Testing, Assessment Division.
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Science Frameworks Focus Groups
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Announces Focus Groups to Update Science Framework.
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State Board Approves Algebra Requirement
Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Issues Statement Following State Board of Education Vote Mandating Algebra for Eighth Graders.
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Eighth Grade Math Blueprint Recommendation
Recommendation to replace the current eighth grade General Mathematics test with a more rigorous assessment based on Algebra standards.
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Budget Cut Effects on Summer School
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Discusses Impact of Budget Cuts on Summer School Programs.
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Brownley Appointment to Education Committee
Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Congratulates Assemblymember Brownley on Appointment to Lead Assembly Education Committee.
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Summer Meals Available for Students
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Announces Summer Meals are Available for Families Hard Hit by Economy.
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Pilot Project Grants to Help English Learners
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Announces Winners of Pilot Project Grant to Help Students Learn English.
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Charter School Facilities Incentive Grants
State Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Announces Winners of Charter School Grants.
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Dr. Herb Fischer's Retirement
Statement From Schools Chief Jack O'Connell on Dr. Herb Fischer's Announced Retirement.
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Intervention Bill SB 606
Schools Chief Jack O'Connell Urges Governor to Sign School Intervention Bill.
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