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Game-changing ethnic studies bill heads to California governor
Gov. Brown has yet to say whether he’ll sign the bill creating a model ethnic studies curriculum that districts could use. Huffington Post

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LAUSD heat-related ban on sports activities disrupts football schedules
Once temperatures exceed 99 degrees, the district urges all schools to either reschedule or cancel outdoor events per district policy. Daily Breeze

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Research: Early school start times hurt students, hinder performance
How about starting high school at 10 a.m. and college at 11? That’s among the recommendations from a new study. The Journal

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Editorial: Teacher’s ‘free speech’ is way too free, court rules
Natalie Munroe, a high school English teacher, was fired after publishing a blog containing caustic comments about pupils and parents alike. Los Angeles Times

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PTA: A surprising force on school lunches, NCLB and…gun control?
The PTAis making its presence known more broadly in Washington and in state capitols around the country. The Seventy Four

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Seattle teachers striking over wages stay off picket line Friday
The sides failed to reach a contract agreement Tuesday, delaying the start of school for some 53,000 students. Associated Press