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Gov. Gavin Newsom Holds Press Conference On 'Gains In Statewide K-12 Student Test Scores'

Published October 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 31:38

So you're, you haven't yet decided if you're fully satisfied with that explanation. But I just received the report. I'm just reviewing the report from uc. I would extend that same criteria as you framed the question as it relates to reviewing the justification for doing something that appears to be similar at the CSU system. would request and will receive similar information on the basis of that information that I received recently at UC Berkeley. And just one follow up. (31:38–31:50)

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