Srishti Prabha

Governor Gavin Newsom faces key decisions this month as several education bills await his signature. These bills reflect statewide concerns about climate change, menstrual health, and the impact of technology on learning.

Seven out of the 13 districts in Sacramento County are asking voters to approve local bonds. That’s in addition to a statewide measure that would allow California to issue bonds to help districts upgrade their aging school facilities.

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Title IX has existed for 50 years. But a Sacramento organization — alongside several Northern California students — is pushing for more schools to offer education about the legislation.

This November, Californians will decide whether to approve Proposition 2, a $10 billion bond initiative aimed at improving public school infrastructure across the state.

The plan consists of 22 directives and 166 action items, all designed to help reduce inequities and improve special education for all students in the district.

Their recommendations include 20 action items to improve financial health in all California public schools.

Starting next school year, students in grades 7 to 12 will learn about menstruation, pre-menstruation and related disorders in sexual health classes.

CapRadio sent interview questions to every candidate listed as running in the 2024 General Election on the county ballot and compiled their responses.

Thousands of South Asian Sacramentans celebrated Diwali this past week, marking the new year with sweets, lights and prayers.