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Gehringer Elementary School had 119 fourth-grade students during the 2018-2019 school year.

Out of 711 students in Los Medanos Elementary School, 19.4 percent were in kindergarten during 2018-2019 school year

Out of 711 students enrolled in Los Medanos Elementary School, 19.4 percent were in kindergarten during the 2018-2019 school year.

Graduation rate of foster youth students at Liberty High School increased over previous school year

The graduation rate of foster youth students at Liberty High School in the 2017-2018 school year increased over the previous school year’s graduation rate of 50 percent.

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander student group had a lower graduation rate in Pittsburg Unified during 2017-2018

The Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander student group in the Pittsburg Unified School District had a lower graduation rate, 78.6 percent, than the overall district's rate of 95.2 percent for the 2017-2018 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

Out of 4,656 students in Benicia Unified School District, 7.9 percent were in kindergarten during 2018-2019 school year

Out of 4,656 students enrolled in Benicia Unified School District, 7.9 percent were in kindergarten during the 2018-2019 school year.

Hispanic or Latino student group had a higher graduation rate in Pittsburg Unified during 2017-2018

The Hispanic or Latino student group in the Pittsburg Unified School District had a higher graduation rate, 96.8 percent, than the overall district's rate of 95.2 percent for the 2017-2018 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

Graduation rate of African American students at Liberty High School increased over previous school year

The graduation rate of African American students at Liberty High School in the 2017-2018 school year increased over the previous school year’s graduation rate of 82.4 percent.

Gehringer Elementary School had 125 third-grade students during 2018-2019 school year

Gehringer Elementary School had 125 third-grade students during the 2018-2019 school year.

Inventories in communication equipment industry fall 0.4 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the communication equipment industry decrease by 22 million, or 0.4 percent, to 5.2 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories in durable goods excluding defense industry climb 0.7 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding defense industry increase by 2.6 billion, or 0.7 percent, to 401.7 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Out of 26,517 students in East Side Union High School District, 25.5 percent were in 12th-grade during 2018-2019 school year

Out of 26,517 students enrolled in East Side Union High School District, 25.5 percent were in 12th-grade during the 2018-2019 school year.

Out of 418 students in Oakley Elementary School, 15.3 percent were in fifth-grade during 2018-2019 school year

Out of 418 students enrolled in Oakley Elementary School, 15.3 percent were in fifth-grade during the 2018-2019 school year.

Contra Costa County COVID-19 Update: 99.92% of infected residents still alive

By Metric Media News Service | May 26, 2021

Of the 1,042,440 Contra Costa County residents estimated to have caught COVID-19 as of May 26, 809 (0.08 percent) have died.

Gehringer Elementary School had 135 second-grade students during 2018-2019 school year

Gehringer Elementary School had 135 second-grade students during the 2018-2019 school year.

Out of 26,517 students in East Side Union High School District, 23.5 percent were in 11th-grade during 2018-2019 school year

Out of 26,517 students enrolled in East Side Union High School District, 23.5 percent were in 11th-grade during the 2018-2019 school year.

Inventories in durable goods excluding transportation industry climb 0.7 percent in February

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding transportation industry increase by 2 billion, or 0.7 percent, to 280.7 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Graduation rate of students who identify as two and more races at Liberty High School decreased from previous school year

The graduation rate of students who identify as two and more races at Liberty High School in the 2017-2018 school year decreased from the previous school year’s graduation rate of 100 percent.

Foster Youth student group had a higher graduation rate in Pittsburg Unified during 2017-2018