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  2. Michael W. Kirst - Wikipedia

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    Kirst served as President of the California State Board of Education for four terms, serving from 1975 to 1982, and again from 2011 until 2019. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Kirst has advised Jerry Brown on education since 1974, including during Brown's two terms as Mayor of Oakland, California. [ 7 ]

  3. List of California ballot propositions: 1970–1979 - Wikipedia

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    1 – Passed – State School Building Aid And Earthquake Reconstruction And Replacement Bond Law. 2 – Passed – Charters For Counties And Cities. 3 – Failed – Postsecondary Education Commission Personnel – Civil Service. 4 – Passed – Regents, University Of California. 5 – Passed – Residence Of Local Government Employee.

  4. California Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    In 1920, the California State Legislature's Special Legislative Committee on Education conducted a comprehensive investigation of California's educational system. The Committee's final report, drafted by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, explained that the system's chaotic ad hoc development had resulted in the division of jurisdiction over education at the state level between 23 separate boards ...

  5. California State Superintendent of Public Instruction

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    The state superintendent of public instruction (SPI) of California is the nonpartisan (originally partisan) elected executive officer of the California Department of Education. The SPI directs all functions of the Department of Education, executes policies set by the California State Board of Education, and also heads and chairs the Board. The ...

  6. Category : State boards of education in the United States

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    Pages in category "State boards of education in the United States" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Larry P. v. Riles - Wikipedia

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    Larry P. v. Riles is a California court case in which the court held that IQ tests could not be used to place African-American students in special education classes.. Five African-American children had been placed in special classes for the "educable mentally retarded", based on low IQ test scores.

  8. Winnebago Industries - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded by Forest City, Iowa businessman John K. Hanson in February 1958. At the time, the town, located in Winnebago County, Iowa, was undergoing an economic downturn, so Hanson and a group of community leaders convinced a California firm, Modernistic Industries, to open a travel trailer factory in a bid to revive the local economy.

  9. Category:1972 in California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1972 in California" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.