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The Legislature and then-Gov. Jerry Brown overhauled school financing nearly a decade ago with the declared goal of closing a stubborn “achievement gap” separating poor and English-learner students from their more privileged peers.
Although the Local Control Funding Formula directed more money to im
The Merced County middle school counselor led the effort to expand counseling services at her district and is the first from California to win the award.