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Over-tested and held back: California eases rules for students learning English

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Emily Woodruff Mon, 28 September 2026 at 5:15 am UTC 7 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students listen to instructions on the first day of school at Reseda Charter High School in August.
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Over-tested and held back: California eases rules for students learning English

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My phone showed 2GB free until I found 9GB hiding in a folder Android keeps secret With barely twenty apps installed and most of my media streaming from the cloud, a 128GB phone should have plenty of room left. Yet mine was somehow …
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Over-tested and held back: California eases rules for students learning English

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Students listen to instructions on the first day of school at Reseda Charter High School in August.(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) In a major overhaul of a decades-old practice, nearly 1 million California students designated as English learners will no longer have to pass a battery of tests and benchmarks to move out of a program that advocates say has long been holding back their education, under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday.
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