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California community colleges to offer limited expansion of fall in-person classes, chancellor says
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Many courses are likely to be offered in a hybrid mode or remotely, with the final decision for each college shaped by what state and local health officials say is possible.California
State adopts CDC’s recommendation to reduce social distancing in school to 3 feet
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Change could significantly increase number of students who can attend class at the same time.Bay Area
Mills College announces plan to close, triggering debate about other schools’ futures
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Some experts predict no college closure trend, but others say the pandemic will hasten small colleges’ deaths.California
How the pandemic changed higher education in California
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Most changes are here to stay, with disability advocates, among others, welcoming more diverse learning formats, including online and recorded lectures, and a deeper focus on student mental health.Featured in Category
After 8 hours, 250-plus speakers, California board adopts ethnic studies model curriculum
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Disagreements remain over the content and focus of the model curriculum, but Newsom will face pressure to sign it.California
Colleges offer gift cards, outdoor activities in bid to make spring break a staycation
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Universities and colleges across California want students to ditch flights and a vacation week far from home in a bid to keep coronavirus infection numbers on downward trajectory.California
9,000 California schools on track to reopen; 47 counties move out of purple tier
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Public schools across California are reopening as counties loosen pandemic restrictions amid decline in COVID-19 cases.Bay Area
‘No one is sure what to expect’: Schools, colleges add more counseling services for student mental health
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After more than a year of fragmented, disrupted learning, schools and colleges are preparing for a rush of student mental health needs as campuses reopen.Bay Area
