By the time Dan Wright took his turn at the podium before the State Board of Education last March, he already knew his district’s fate was sealed. The five schools in Stockton Unified School District that received funding under the Quality Education Investment Act, or QEIA, were going to be kicked out of the program. “I knew the answer by the time I got up there; nothing I said would change their minds,” said Wright, the … Read entire article »

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