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Daily Report: Health and Welfare, K–12

Cost of living can affect student achievement, study says

August 21, 2012, 12:05 AM

Poor children living in higher-cost areas like the urban centers of California are more likely to struggle academically than their counterparts in lower-cost areas, according to research published today. Based on a sample of more than 17,000 first-graders, the study by... + read more

Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Bill would ensure free meals for needy charter school students

March 28, 2012, 12:05 AM

At the Blue Oak School in Chico, where 60 percent of the charter school's student body comes from low-income households, it’s a source of school pride that the soft tacos and chicken pot pies served at lunch are made from organic and locally sourced ingredients. The meals are... + read more

MORE ON: low-income students

Cost of living can affect student achievement, study says

Bill would ensure free meals for needy charter school students

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