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CHILD ACTION, INC.
For nearly 50 years, Child Action, Inc. has been the primary conduit for subsidized child care in Sacramento County, providing families access to essential services and early childhood development programs. As the organization looks to 2025 and beyond, its mission to ensure accessible, affordable and high-quality child care remains critical.

Sacramento City College Was Once the Only College Between Stockton and Chico
Step inside the 108-year-old Land Park legend
“I’ve been here more than half my life,” says Sac City President Albert Garcia. “I love the history of this college. It gives everything we do here a richer context. Don’t forget, for many years, as far as colleges in the area, we were it. Just as we began by being part of a high school campus.”
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FRIENDS OF SACRAMENTO ARTS
ARTS EVERY DAY FOR EVERY CHILD IN EVERY SCHOOL
Friends of Sacramento Arts (FOSA), a nonprofit organization, is on a mission to ensure equitable access to comprehensive arts education in the Sacramento region’s public PK-12 schools.

Calpers CEO to Earn More Than $1 Million Thanks to Big Bonus for Pension Fund Performance
CalMatters: The chief executive at California’s largest public pension fund will earn more than $1 million for the first time since she joined the agency — after its administrative board awarded her a bonus that was more than triple the size of her last performance incentive.
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STOCKTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
SUPERINTENDENT OF STOCKTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SHARES BELIEFS, VALUES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Stockton Unified Superintendent Dr. Michelle Rodriguez has completed her first full year as Stockton Unified School District superintendent. Under her leadership, the graduation rates have been the highest in SUSD history, chronic absenteeism has been reduced and literacy rates have increased.
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SACRAMENTO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
INSPIRING STUDENTS TO THINK CRITICALLY, LIVE CREATIVELY AND ACT COMPASSIONATELY
Sacramento Country Day School is celebrating its 60th anniversary and tremendous achievements across six decades. Providing a rigorous and nurturing educational experience on a beautiful, expansive campus, Country Day is the Sacramento region’s only independent school serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
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SACRAMENTO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
IMPROVING LITERACY FOR ALL STUDENTS IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY
The Sacramento County READS initiative represents a transformative approach to literacy and reading success across the county. “This initiative mobilizes our county through a collective impact approach to improve literacy outcomes for all learners,” explains Tami Wilson, director of English Language Arts for the Sacramento County Office of Education.
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PLACER COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
Placer County’s education system is a shining example of innovation and collaboration, creating an environment that prioritizes not just academic success, but also the well-being of students and their families.
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DOMEYKO TAYLOR HOLDING COMPANY
In the world of community development, there’s an important difference between a space and a place. A place is a space that encourages people to engage in relationships — with nature, themselves, with others — amid their surroundings.

Finding Connection and Purpose in Youth Agriculture
Meet the enterprising and inspiring young folks of FFA and the teachers who inspire them
FFA, known to many under its old name, “Future Farmers of America,” is a national youth organization run by the Department of Education. We met a number of Capital Region young people who are learning about livestock rearing, forestry and more through the organization’s local chapters.