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Follow EducationCalifornia's 2026-27 budget allocates $700 million for teacher grants, stipends, and training, and adds $218 million annually for paid pregnancy leave. The budget also increases the Student Teacher Stipend Program to $408 million and provides funding to keep the Golden State Teacher Grant alive.
The Chan Zuckerberg Kauaʻi Community Fund announced over $330,000 in unrestricted grants to all 16 of Kauaʻi's public schools, seven public charter schools, and Kumu's Cupboard, a nonprofit providing free classroom supplies. This funding aims to provide a more equitable and supportive learning environment and help teachers access needed supplies.
The Trump administration ended the K-12 'disparate impact' rule in July, which allowed challenges to school policies disproportionately affecting students of color. Connecticut educators express concern that this change removes a tool to address inequities in attendance and disciplinary policies.
The Independent Clovis Unified Educators have filed a petition to become the exclusive representative for teachers in the Clovis Unified School District. This move occurs as two groups compete to unionize teachers in California's largest district without a union, following a state labor board's action in 2024. This development could significantly alter labor relations and teacher representation within the district.
One of two teacher groups vying to unionize teachers in California's largest school district without a union, Clovis Unified, has filed a petition to be recognized as the exclusive representative. This development follows the state labor board's disbandment of the district-supported Faculty Senate in 2024, leaving teachers without a collective bargaining voice. The move could lead to Clovis Unified becoming the state's largest independent union.
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