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September 30, 2023 – The Associated Press’* California Legislature Reporter Trân Nguyen covers Governor Newsom’s signing of the Homelessness Prevention Act, SB 567 (Durazo), [...]

September 15, 2023 – The Associated Press’* California Legislature Reporter Trân Nguyen covers the legislative passage of the Homelessness Prevention Act, SB 567 (Durazo), which will [...]

August 7, 2023 – EdSource’s John Fensterwald covers the decision by the California Department of Education to pursue a breach of a data partnership agreement against a Stanford [...]

July 20, 2023— Los Angeles Times’ State Government and Policy Reporter Mackenzie Mays writes about a controversial issue in the Temecula School District.  The conservative School Board is [...]

July 11, 2023 – Counterpunch’s Sonali Kolhatkar writes about the homelessness crisis in California. The articles mentions Public Advocates’ 2018 report on the growing [...]

July 10, 2023 – EdSource’s John Fensterwald writes about the more than 600 public comments received regarding the state’s new math framework. Comments from Managing Attorney [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2023 Press Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communication, 917-647-1952, sbal@publicadvocates.org  In Deficit Year Budget Deal Provides Bright Spots for Education [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2023 Media Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications, 917.647.1952 Public Advocates Denounces SCOTUS Decision Undermining Race-Conscious College Admissions [...]

June 27, 2023 – CalMatters’ Joe Hong covers the effort to make high-quality education a constitutional right. Managing Attorney John Affeldt is quoted in the story: If education is [...]

June 27, 2023 – CalMatters’ Joe Hong covers efforts to enshrine the right to a high-quality education into the California Constitution. Managing Attonrey John Affledt is quoted in the [...]