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In California, Bank of America recognized Citizen Schools as a Neighborhood Builder [15] and awarded Citizen Schools $200,000 over two years as part of their Neighborhood Excellence Initiative. [16] Since 2006, Google has taught more than 40 apprenticeships at campuses in California, Massachusetts and New York.
A citizen's police academy is a program designed to acquaint community residents who are not sworn police officers with the activities of their local police department. The programs vary by department. One common feature is the option to participate in a ride-along with a police officer for a shift to see what a day as a police officer is like.
In 2016, California's K–12 public school per-pupil spending was ranked 22nd in the nation ($11,500/student vs. $11,800 for the US average). [11] For 2012, California's public schools ranked 48th in the number of employees per student, at 0.102 (the US average was 0.137), while paying the 7th most per employee, $49,000 (the US average was ...
California ranked last, coming in at 48th in economy and 49th in education and health. “California’s poor scores in education and health, quality of life, and safety make it the worst state to ...
Theme-Based Smaller Learning Communities or Focus Schools are usually formed around a specific curricular theme. Examples might include "Success Academy" or "Humanities". Houses may be themed or non-themed or separated by grade levels. Career Academies are generally a three- or four-year structure developed around a career theme or Career ...
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The California mission project is an assignment done in California elementary schools, most often in the fourth grade, where students build dioramas of one of the 21 Spanish missions in California. While not being included in the California Common Core educational standards, the project was vastly popular and done throughout the state.