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State Schools Chief Tom Torlakson Appoints Division Directors for Government Affairs and School Facilities and Transportation

February 17, 2016

SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced today that he has appointed new Directors for the California Department of Education’s (CDE) Government Affairs Division and School Facilities and Transportation Services Division. Continue reading →

Gov. Jerry Brown opposes $9-billion school bond measure

February 12, 2016

Governor Jerry Brown on Thursday came out against a $9-billion school bond measure that will go before voters in November, erecting a political hurdle for advocates of new spending on school construction. Continue reading →

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California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Endorses School Facilities Bond On November 2016 Ballot

November 4, 2015

California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today announced his endorsement for the Kindergarten Through Community College Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2016, an initiative that will invest $9 billion in upgrading decaying classrooms, providing critical technological upgrades to school campuses, and helping build new, modern school facilities for California students. Please click here to read the article. Continue reading →

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