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Mills College faculty approves motion of vote of no confidence in administration
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The motion, which comes after the announcement in March that the college would not hand out final degrees after 2023, won 73 percent approval.COVID-19
International students heading to California colleges navigate vaccine, visa hurdles
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More California colleges are planning to require students to get COVID-19 vaccinations. For international students, that often means only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization will be accepted, even though not all students have access to those.California
Many colleges require vaccines immediately, but CSU and UC stick with plan to wait on FDA
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CSU and UC will wait for full FDA approval before requiring Covid-19 vaccinations, but it's unclear if that will happen by the fall terms.California
The wires may be there, but the dollars aren’t: Analysis shows why millions of California students lack broadband
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For 1 in 5 CA households, it has been a year of education disrupted by screen freezes, distorted audio, and getting booted out of Zoom classes.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.Bay Area
Pandemic has college students wanting to study abroad in limbo
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Time marches on for college students hoping to put in time studying abroad, with plans for many still on hold more than a year after the pandemic began.California
California’s state universities want a vaccine mandate for the fall
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The requirements could affect more than 1 million students and staff, but will only take effect if the FDA gives full approval to a vaccine.California
