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  2. Education in California - Wikipedia

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    California is the most populous state of the U.S. and has the most school students, with over 6.2 million in the 2005–06 school year, giving California more students in school than 36 states have in total population and one of the highest projected enrollments in the country. [ 7 ] About 25% of school students are English learners, compared ...

  3. Early childhood education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    History. Early childhood education, in its professional form, emerges in the United States in the early 20th century. In 1926, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAYEC) was founded, and is still active today. Around this time, we also see the inception of development education standards along with teacher training ...

  4. 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.

  5. California Department of Education Headquarters - Wikipedia

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    The California Department of Education Headquarters (CDEH), [1] known also as Block 225, is a component of the Capitol Area East End Complex in Sacramento, CA. [2] The building achieved a LEED Silver rating in 1999, and later achieved LEED Gold in 2003, only the second LEED Gold building in California at the time.

  6. California Legislature again rejects bill to make ... - AOL

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    The legislation, AB 2226, aimed to mandate the state's youngest students attend kindergarten before being admitted to the first grade. According to the California Department of Education, 95% of ...

  7. Kindergarten - Wikipedia

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    Denmark. Kindergarten (børnehave) is a day care service offered to children from age three until the child starts attending school. Kindergarten classes (grade 0) were made mandatory in 2009 and are offered by primary schools before a child enters first grade.

  8. United States Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government.It began operating on May 4, 1980, having been created after the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare was split into the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into ...

  9. CalSTRS - Wikipedia

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    CalSTRS.com. The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) provides retirement, disability and survivor benefits for California's 965,000 prekindergarten through community college educators and their families. [ 1 ] CalSTRS was established by law in 1913 and is part of the State of California's Government Operations Agency.