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Monday Morning Thoughts: Is County Preschool Program in Trouble?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 13, 2016
| (98) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Is County Preschool Program in Trouble?

Two weeks ago, Yolo County supervisors voted 4-1 to have staff come back with a ballot measure for Novemb ...

Two weeks ago, Yolo County supervisors voted 4-1 to have staff come back with a ballot measure for November that would create a half-cent countywide sales tax. The tax would be a general use tax, mea ...

June 13, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Yolo County Superintendent and Coalition Push Quality Preschool For All in 2016

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 17, 2015
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Yolo County Superintendent and Coalition Push Quality Preschool For All in 2016

Last week in looking at factors causing the Davis school achievement gap, we cited the problem that presc ...

Last week in looking at factors causing the Davis school achievement gap, we cited the problem that preschool is not universally available to all students. That problem is compounded by the fact that ...

November 17, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: Data Problem Huge Impediment to Tackling the Achievement Gap

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 13, 2015
| (33) Comments

Analysis: Data Problem Huge Impediment to Tackling the Achievement Gap

Back in late September, the DJUSD School Board announced they had “unanimously agreed upon two areas for ...

Back in late September, the DJUSD School Board announced they had “unanimously agreed upon two areas for ongoing focus and prioritization: 1) Parcel Tax; 2) Opportunity/Access/Achievement Gaps.” The A ...

November 13, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Could Universal Preschool Be a Key to the Achievement Gap?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 28, 2015
| (16) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Could Universal Preschool Be a Key to the Achievement Gap?

First, I want to applaud the DJUSD School Board for prioritizing the achievement gap at their last meetin ...

First, I want to applaud the DJUSD School Board for prioritizing the achievement gap at their last meeting. But the achievement gap is a vexing problem that exists statewide and beyond. It is more pro ...

September 28, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Is County Preschool Program in Trouble?

Monday Morning Thoughts: Is County Preschool Program in Trouble?

Yolo County Superintendent and Coalition Push Quality Preschool For All in 2016

Yolo County Superintendent and Coalition Push Quality Preschool For All in 2016

Analysis: Data Problem Huge Impediment to Tackling the Achievement Gap

Analysis: Data Problem Huge Impediment to Tackling the Achievement Gap

Monday Morning Thoughts: Could Universal Preschool Be a Key to the Achievement Gap?

Monday Morning Thoughts: Could Universal Preschool Be a Key to the Achievement Gap?

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