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Group of educators, policymakers aims to tackle preschool suspensions
California preschools are mirroring an alarming national trend, suspending or expelling children from preschools far too frequently. This is the judgment of a group of state educators, policymakers and representatives of public agencies, including the California Department of Education, who are working on a proposal that will offer solutions. By Jeremy Hay, EdSource

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