Jerry Brown's call for fewer school tests conflicts state's new educatio bi2132106 Gov. Jerry Brown's call for fewer tests may resonate educators and some parents, but seems conflict efforts to measure ? through new tests ? how the state's new education blueprint be followed

State asks judge to toss illegal school fees case bi2132106 State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, the California State Board of Education, the state of Education and the attorney general's office all want a judge to drop a lawsuit that seeks to hold the state accountable for school districts that illegally charge students to participate classes and extracurricular activities

Nurses flex political muscle Sacramento and across California bi2132106 California has about 240,000 registered nurses, but would need to hire another 80,000 ? 30 percent more than the state has now ? to reach the national average per 1,000 residents. The shortage expected to worsen, handing nurses more ability to dictate terms

Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of California Signs Partnership With Exc bi2132106 SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars, of California has signed an education partnership agreement Excelsior College®, a regionally accredited nonprofit ..

Steinhauser Named Co-Chair Of State Education Task Force bi2132106 The California of Education recently announced formation of an Educator Excellence Task Force as a way to strengthen the state's teacher corps, Long Beach Unified School District e..

California's school funding measure under siege tough times bi2132106 When teachers unions and education groups backed Proposition 98 nearly a quarter-century ago, they told voters was "a well-thought-out plan for California's schools to once again be among the very best the nation."..

State Dept. pulls visa sponsor's designation bi2132106 A company no longer be allowed to arrange special federal visas for foreign college students to work the United States because the State ? acting on complaints about poor labor conditions ? has revoked the organization's certification

Supreme Court overturns California slaughterhouse law bi2132106 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court struck down on Monday a California law that requires slaughterhouses to immediately euthanize animals that cannot walk, ruling that federal meat safety and inspection law takes precedence. The justices unanimously ruled for an industry trade group, the National Meat Association, that sued to block enforcement of the California state law. The justices ..

Washington State clips California 77-75 bi2132106 (01-21) 17:41 PST Pullman, Wash. (AP) -- Faisal Aden scored 24 points to lead Washington State past California 77-75 Saturday. Davonte Lacy of Washington State (11-8, 3-4) hit a 3-pointer, was fouled and missed the..

State gives owners of unclaimed property a chance to retrieve it bi2132106 Hundreds of folks unclaimed money - old bank accounts, overlooked stock shares, forgotten refunds - are getting a chance to retrieve going through state government

Guide to the California State Capitol bi2132106 The California State Capitol a wonderful place to explore the history and culture of California, as well as marvel at various art works and architecture influenced by and influencing the state

US Supreme court overturns California meat safety law bi2132106 The US Supreme Court Monday overturned a California law that set strict standards for slaughtering and selling the meat of sick and injured animals

Dan Walters: Jerry Brown thinks he can govern California bi2132106 Jerry Brown evidently does not want to join the nascent movement to overhaul ? perhaps radically ? California's dysfunctional political structure

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