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California’s School Facilities in a Changing Climate: Funding, Equity, and Resilience
This technical report is part of the Getting Down to Facts III project, a comprehensive review of California’s PreK-12 education system designed to diagnose challenges and inform policymakers working toward meaningful reform. School buildings shape the daily experience of California’s 6.2 million public school students, but not equally. Where you learn—and in what conditions—is still…
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Housing California Educators: Development Strategies and Guidance
The cost of housing in California has made it increasingly difficult for teachers and other K-12 school staff to live near their places of work. Housing is not the only reason that many local education agencies (LEAs) across the state struggle to attract and retain staff, but it is a significant factor. The negative impact…
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How California’s County Offices of Education Can Advance Workforce Housing for Educators
California’s high housing costs are straining the ability of local educational agencies (LEAs) to recruit and retain teachers and staff. Many have begun exploring or building education workforce housing (EWH) to address staff turnover, but most have limited capacity and expertise to navigate the complex financing and development processes necessary for making EWH a reality….
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Housing California Educators: Insights from Nine Education Workforce Housing Developments
The rising cost of housing in California has made it increasingly difficult for teachers and other school staff to live near their places of work, exacerbating teacher shortages and staff retention challenges. In response, local educational agencies (LEAs) across the state have begun developing workforce housing to provide affordable living options for school employees. This…
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