School districts moving quickly to meet national education standards
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Source: KQED
California is one of 45 states switching to the new federal educational benchmarks in English and math known as Common Core Standards. The changes are scheduled for the 2014-15 school year, and implementing them is expected to cost the state over $1 billion.
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Fierce advocates for the high academic achievement of all students – particularly those of color or living in poverty.
