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President Biden Declares Major Disaster In California Due To Storms
President Biden Declares Major Disaster In California Due To Storms
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jan 16, 2023
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Podcast episode
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The storms that have battered much of California will finally start to subside this week. Rain is expected to die down on Monday, although parts of Northern California and the Bay Area could see more precipitation on Wednesday. Much of Southern California will likely start a dry spell starting Tuesday. As communities clean-up following the storms, President Biden has declared a major disaster in California.
Reporter: Katherine Monahan, KQED
The achievement gap between Black and Latino students and other groups is a long standing problem throughout California. Tony Thurmond, the state superintendent of public instruction, has appointed a task force to identify solutions. But on this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we're checking in with a group that's working at the local level to close the achievement gap.
Guest: Lisa Mitchell, Executive Director of African American Academic Acceleration, or A4, Fresno Unified School District
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Reporter: Katherine Monahan, KQED
The achievement gap between Black and Latino students and other groups is a long standing problem throughout California. Tony Thurmond, the state superintendent of public instruction, has appointed a task force to identify solutions. But on this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we're checking in with a group that's working at the local level to close the achievement gap.
Guest: Lisa Mitchell, Executive Director of African American Academic Acceleration, or A4, Fresno Unified School District
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Released:
Jan 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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