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“In 2021, in a landmark move fueled by the efforts of advocacy and community organizing, the California Legislature ushered in a new era of educational transformation with the passage of the 聽(CCSPP). With an allocation of $4.1 billion, this historic initiative aims to establish, strengthen and expand community schools across the state, with a focus on schools and communities with demonstrated need. This investment underscores the state鈥檚 unwavering dedication to the principles of community schools鈥攁n age-old concept that serves as a vital bridge between schools and the communities they serve. By embracing a holistic approach that prioritizes academics, health and social services, the CCSPP, as outlined in the聽, seeks to reimagine and transform schools into inclusive, racially just, and relationship-centered environments that prepare all youth for positive social and emotional development, engaged citizenship, and deep learning.”