California Teachers Association pushes AB356 to reform testing
The California Teachers Association backs AB356 to streamline testing under federal guidelines. The bill would exempt second graders from the STAR test, retain but modify the High School Exit Exam, and remove the Public School Accountability Act rewards and sanctions.
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Kern Kids Attend Farm Day at County Fairgrounds
Kern County Farm Bureau hosts Farm Day in the City drawing children from Kern County and Los Angeles area to learn about farming, crop protection, and environmental practices at the county fairgrounds. The event, an agricultural education program, began in the early 1980s as a city initiative.
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Western States Scholastic Chess Tournament at Bakersfield
Over 400 participants from Western states compete in a seven round event at the Holiday Inn Select Bakersfield. The main tournament runs March 29 with four games Saturday and three Sunday, followed by an award ceremony. Blitz play occurs March 28 at 7 p.m. organizers Huff and Naven praise chess benefits.
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Bakersfield
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Truxtun Avenue
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