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PL Stories: Equity

Professional Learning Stories demonstrating how California schools and districts focus on equity in their professional learning systems.

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Quality professional learning focuses on equitable access, opportunities, and outcomes for all students, with an emphasis on addressing achievement and opportunity disparities between student groups. Learn more about the Equity Quality Professional Learning Standard (QPLS) (PDF). Learn how the following schools and districts ensure their professional learning systems focus on equity:

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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, June 19, 2024
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