California agrees to $2 billion pandemic education settlement

Students deboard a Los Angeles Unified School District bus at Santa Monica Pier, CA. Photo by Amy Ta/KCRW

California will spend $2 billion to address learning loss, settling a lawsuit that alleged it violated children’s rights to equal education during the pandemic.

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