CA FWD NEWS

To prepare California’s kids we must train the adults that care for and teach them
 150 150 Yolie Flores
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Let’s invest in raising awareness about how the adults in the lives of children are the ones – the only ones – that can shape a child’s future, and then let’s invest in giving those adults the tools and training they need to do so.

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Realignment in Review: Back to the basics
 150 150 Christopher Nelson
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Most of the realignment coverage here assumes a fair amount of knowledge on our readers’ part. Here we take a step back to cover some of the basics.

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VIDEO: Linking learning with jobs key to middle class
 150 150 Cheryl Getuiza
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We need to do more to preserve the middle class with good paying jobs

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VIDEO: Assemblyman Anthony Rendon shares thoughts on mobilizing voters
 150 150 Cheryl Getuiza
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Assemblyman Anthony Rendon was voted into office in November 2012. He represents district 45 which includes cities like Maywood, Cudahy and Hawaiian Gardens. Another city in his district? The city of Bell, which of course, is synonymous with government corruption.

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New tool provides access to key data for special districts
 150 150 Jim Mayer and Neil McCormick
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Working in partnership, California Forward (CA Fwd) and the California Special Districts Association (CSDA), have launched a new tool for accessing key financial data on the state’s nearly 2,000 special districts

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Early Learning Development and the Local Control Funding Formula
 150 150 Matthew Grant Anson
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One area that hasn’t received much ink in regard to ELD is how it stands to fare under California’s new Local Control Funding Formula law

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