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Current news releases from the California Department of Education's (CDE) Communications Division.

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February

State Superintendent Thurmond Encourages All California Educators to “Stay Focused,” Shares News of Temporary Restraining Order Against Trump Administration’s Efforts to Pause School Programs
News Release #09—February 3, 2025

January

State Superintendent Thurmond Responds to United States Department of Education’s Backward Step on Title IX Protections
News Release #08—January 31, 2025

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces Summer Food Service Program Applications Available on February 18; Applications Due by May 15
News Release #07—January 29, 2025

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day by Co-Hosting School Leadership to End Hate Day of Professional Learning
News Release #06—January 27, 2025

State Superintendent Thurmond Visits Southern California School Communities Impacted by Wildfires; Secures Resources for Recovery
News Release #05—January 17, 2025

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Secures Access to Free Emergency Housing for Pasadena Unified Educators and School Staff Through Partnership with Airbnb.org
News Release #04—January 14, 2025

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Visits Pasadena USD Community to Support in Aftermath of Wildfires, Distributes Meals to Students and Families
News Release #03—January 13, 2025

State Superintendent Thurmond Launches Fundraising Campaign to Support Schools Affected by Wildfires; California Department of Education Provides Resources in Response to School Closures
News Release #02—January 8, 2025

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Celebrates Landmark Victory to Establish Social Security Fairness for Educators and Public Servants
News Release #01—January 5, 2025

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Last Reviewed: Monday, February 03, 2025
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