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	<title>The Education Report &#187; preschool</title>
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	<description>Katy Murphy&#039;s blog on Oakland schools</description>
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		<title>In Oakland, transitional kindergarten is still a go</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo of transitional kindergarten pilot at Greenleaf Elementary by Laura A. Oda/Staff It&#8217;s been a confusing few months for families with children who are turning 5 in November &#8212; kids who, until this year, would have been eligible to start kindergarten. First, they hear that their local district will be required to offer a two-year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assembly speaker proposes extension of child care subsidy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 18:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WEDNESDAY UPDATE: No resolution was reached at today&#8217;s First 5 California Commission meeting. (I&#8217;ve posted a short statement from First 5 in the comments section.) ********************************** California Assembly Speaker John Perez wants to extend to Jan. 1 subsidized child care benefits that the governor recently vetoed out of the budget, the Sacramento Bee reports today. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California&#8217;s child care cuts, explained</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 01:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In California, more than a half million children take part in a publicly funded child care program while their parents work or go to school. But the waiting list for one of the coveted seats is 180,000 children long &#8212; and about to get longer, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst&#8217;s Office. On Nov. 1, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VETOED: funding for child care, special education</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 06:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Schwarzenegger used his line-item veto power tonight to cut nearly $1 billion from the budget the Legislature passed this morning. The governor reduced CalWORKs funding for child care, mental health services for special needs children, and a host of other state programs that were initially included in the $87.5 billion budget. You can find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CA finally has a budget. What it will mean for public schools.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news for early childhood centers: The California budget passed a few hours ago (and 100 days late) includes most the funding for child care that the governor had proposed to cut &#8212; a threat around which many school districts built their budgets. Now, districts will have to figure out how to rebuild the programs they cut around a worst-case [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As some celebrate news for early childhood ed, others continue to protest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you passed by the corner of 63rd Street and Herzog in North Oakland today, you might be surprised to know that the latest development for early childhood education in Oakland was actually a positive one. Or that the director of Oakland Parents Together called it &#8220;a stunning victory.&#8221; For those who haven&#8217;t been watching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oakland&#8217;s CDCs to stay open through December</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This just in: The Oakland school district staff closed its books last night and found the money to keep the district&#8217;s early childhood programs running for four more months, according to school board member Gary Yee and District Spokesman Troy Flint. As of this morning, the district planned to stop its before- and after-school programs, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parent group proposes a &#8220;people&#8217;s takeover&#8221; to keep Oakland preschools open</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2010/07/20/parent-group-proposes-a-peoples-takeover-to-keep-oakland-preschools-open/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of the month, if nothing changes, seven of Oakland&#8217;s childhood development centers will close their doors because of massive budget cuts threatened at the state level: Manzanita, Jefferson, Golden Gate, Santa Fe, Piedmont Avenue, Sequoia and Hintil Kuu Ca childhood development centers. Henry Hitz, the director of Oakland Parents Together, has another idea: staff [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Indian center might close its doors</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2010/07/16/american-indian-education-center-might-close-its-doors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2010/07/16/american-indian-education-center-might-close-its-doors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I drove up to the Hintil Kuu Ca childhood development center this morning (yesterday morning, technically). It&#8217;s name means &#8220;Indian children&#8217;s house,&#8221; according to this fascinating article about the center published in 1986 in Cultural Survival Quarterly. Hintil opened in 1973; it was started by mothers whose kids &#8212; recently relocated from reservations as part [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>OUSD&#8217;s worst-case scenario for pre-k, adult ed</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2010/06/25/oaklands-worst-case-scenario-for-preschool-adult-ed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2010/06/25/oaklands-worst-case-scenario-for-preschool-adult-ed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[adult education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other week, we visited the Highland Childhood Development Center in East Oakland for a story about the possible elimination of state-subsidized, all-day preschool for the children of low-income working (or studying) parents. Highland did not appear on this week&#8217;s list of seven possible CDC closures in Oakland. Which ones did? Golden Gate, Hintil Kuu Ca, Jefferson, Manzanita, [...]]]></description>
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