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California
Changes for educating quarantined California students proposed by governor, Legislature
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State leaders recognize crisis some districts face but don't backtrack from applying independent study to students sidelined by delta variant.California
Quarantines and teacher shortages: a double whammy for California districts
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Superintendents argue that a new independent study law doesn't suit shorter-term quarantine learning.California
As California schools reopen, will ‘independent study’ surge?
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Families have a right to independent study instead of in-person instruction; worry about the delta variant may determine how many choose it.California
Grading changes, other Covid accommodations await Gov. Newsom’s signature
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An extra year in high school, a Pass or No Pass option and minimum graduation requirements would help undo damage from the pandemic.California
Analysis faults districts on lack of spending accountability for Covid funding
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With unprecedented billions of dollars, advocacy groups want details on how funding will help students targeted for extra assistance.California
Poll: Most Californians worry schools won’t reopen fully next fall
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In an annual survey on K-12 education, most voters approved how Gov. Newsom and their local districts handled schools during the pandemic.California
California is offering no-cost rapid COVID testing and staff training to schools
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The state bought 5 million test kits, which can produce results in 15 minutes, and will provide them at no charge and teach how to use them.California
San Diego County judge declines to order two school districts to reopen full-time
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A San Diego County judge has declined to order that two school districts that were sued by a parent group be required to fully reopen by a set date.COVID-19
