California
COVID-19
Newsom announces $450-per-student incentive to reopen schools
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Schools would only qualify in counties with lower infection rates, and kindergarten through sixth grade are prioritized.California
Proposition 16 lost. Now what? Ideas to boost diversity at California universities
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Experts suggest reforms in admissions, financial aid and transfer policies could all help diversify faculty and students at the state’s colleges and universities.California
California college freshmen find alternatives to campus life in a virtual world, while mourning campus life
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First-year students are finding college in a pandemic can be isolating, but campus clubs and organizations are working hard to recreate community online.COVID-19
California teachers, school staff could get vaccine in next round
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a consensus is emerging among health experts advising officials that teachers and other school staff are high on the list to be vaccinated next.College
Fauci: Vaccines should allow CA colleges to teach in-person next fall
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While coronavirus cases are surging across California and overwhelming intensive care units, the country's top infectious disease expert is cautiously optimistic that college students can return to campus in the fall.COVID-19
California teachers’ unions affirm opposition to opening schools without more safety precautions
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Their opposition comes amid rising frustration among many parents with the seemingly endless days of distance learning.California
One more challenge for California teachers in distance learning: All new science curriculum
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One district has piloted new science materials for all students, and has been phasing in an online curriculum.California
California high school graduates projected to continue increasing before downturn in 2025
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Student volume projections in the Golden State are similar to those across the country, and are largely due to a drop in birth rates during the recent recession, study says.California
