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CA Community Schools Partnership Program (CCSPP)
High-needs students
June 13, 2023

Community schools model should lift a heavy burden off teachers. Will it last?

"Now we can focus on the learning," one teacher said about the impact of special state funding that will transform five disadvantaged Fresno schools.

Lasherica Thornton
Commentary
April 4, 2023

The clock is ticking on community schools

All schools should be community schools. Districts must act proactively to ensure the long-term sustainability of their programs once the initial state investment in community schools runs out.

Michael Matsuda
School Finance
May 13, 2022

Billions more for California schools, colleges under Newsom's revised budget

One-time and ongoing Proposition 98 funding would be an unprecedented $35 million more than the Legislature appropriated a year ago.

John Fensterwald, Karen D'Souza, Ali Tadayon, Michael Burke, And Ashley A. Smith
Community Schools & Partnerships
May 12, 2022

California set to launch hundreds of community schools with $635 million in grants

The state's "whole child" model stresses collaborating with parents, teachers and community organizations; 265 districts are to receive initial funding.

John Fensterwald
Commentary
March 6, 2022

Every school can, and should, be a community school

Nearly $3 billion in grants from the California Community Schools Partnership Program provide a unique opportunity for schools to work with families and communities to turn their school into a vibrant community school.

Hayin Kimner and Martin J. Blank