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Political strife is harming California teens' high school experience, study says

LOS ANGELES — California is often cited as a bastion of left-leaning politics, with an electorate that voted for Joe Biden over Donald Trump by a nearly 2-1 ratio in 2020. But a study of the state's high schools shows that California campuses are just as likely to experience political strife as those in other, more polarized states. "The surprise here is not that California is different, it is ...
Students walk to their next class at Vista High School in 2019..

LOS ANGELES — California is often cited as a bastion of left-leaning politics, with an electorate that voted for Joe Biden over Donald Trump by a nearly 2-1 ratio in 2020.

But a study of the state's high schools shows that California campuses are just as likely to experience political strife as those in

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