A pregnant woman is joined by two friends who hold her belly during a baby shower in this file photo: San Francisco leaders have launched the Strong Starts initiative to address stark racial disparities in maternal and infant health, including disproportionately high rates of premature birth and infant death among Black families. (Ray Saint Germain/Bay City News)

California teachers will have to wait at least one more year for paid pregnancy leave.

Assembly Bill 65, which would have given school employees full pay if they missed work because of a pregnancy, miscarriage, childbirth and recovery from these conditions, didn’t make it to a Senate hearing by the July 18 deadline.

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