education College coronavirus testing varies by system, campus By Mikhail Zinshteyn, Felicia Mello and Kimberly Morales | CALmatters | September 10, 2020 The differences are driven at least in part by campuses’ varying financial resources and access to testing equipment.
College Many California high school seniors still want to take SAT/ACT even though they are optional at many colleges By Larry Gordon | EdSource | September 8, 2020 Many test sessions canceled in pandemic. Some remain scheduled with social distancing and masks.
California University of California must stop all use of SAT and ACT in admissions, judge orders By Michael Burke | EdSource | September 3, 2020 Judge sided with attorneys who argued that students with disabilities couldn’t access tests during pandemic.
California California to require ethnic studies to graduate high school under bill headed to Gov. Newsom By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 1, 2020 The model curriculum is intended to serve as a guide and the bill would give districts and schools flexibility to decide what would be taught.
California UC students could face discipline for gatherings that violate health regulations, officials warn By Larry Gordon | EdSource | August 28, 2020 UC system president Drake touts value of affirmative action in Ohio on hiring, contracts, admissions
COVID-19 Pandemic tests an already-fragile college mental health system By Ethan Edward Costen | CALmatters | August 27, 2020 College students are reporting record levels of psychological challenges, state and national surveys show.
California COVID-19 pandemic pushes California college students to change or delay enrollments By Ashley A. Smith, EdSource | Local News Matters | August 25, 2020 Students face difficult choices this year.
College Swab, spit, stay home? College coronavirus testing plans are all over the map By Michael McAuliff and Sebastián Martínez Valdivia, KBIA and Christine Herman, Side Effects Public Media and Stephanie O'Neill | Kaiser Health News | August 24, 2020 Campus communities with very different levels of contagion are making opposite calls about in-person learning.
education Cal State in the COVID era: No tuition cuts, 4 other takeaways from chancellor chat By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CALmatters | August 22, 2020 Cal State Chancellor Tim White answered questions about COVID-19 testing, tuition, faculty preparedness, and more.
California California releases guidance for reopening colleges and universities By Michael Burke | EdSource | August 9, 2020 California's first guidance for colleges and universities calls for changes to all aspects of campus life.