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Angelique Palomar
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Angelique.Palomar@c2c.ca.gov
(916) 980-9205

Shannon Serrato
Director of Engagement
Shannon.Serrato@c2c.ca.gov
(916) 208-5851

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  • Graphic image with text "FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE: New effort connects California community college students with available CalKIDS Scholarships"
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    FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE: New effort connects California community college students with available CalKIDS scholarships

    C2C Staff | March 5, 2026

    Coordinated effort found 40,000 community college students with more than $20 million in available scholarships What you need to know: Before Trump Accounts, Governor Newsom launched CalKIDS, free college scholarship funds …

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    California Calls on Educators to Join the Lesson Plan Challenge

    C2C Staff | November 4, 2025

    What you need to know: As part of Governor Newsom’s directive to make government more efficient, effective and engaged, the California Cradle-to-Career Data System just launched the Lesson Plan Challenge.

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    Governor Newsom celebrates four years of connecting education and workforce insights thanks to Cradle-to-Career

    C2C Staff | July 25, 2025

    California is celebrating the fourth anniversary of the California Cradle-to-Career Data System, which connects datasets from multiple state entities to deliver information on education and workforce outcomes and help students …

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    Governor Newsom launches first-of-its-kind tool for education and career planning

    C2C Staff | April 22, 2025

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