California
California
More communities are giving flavored tobacco the boot. Will California follow?
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In November, California voters will decide whether to allow a statewide ban to take effect.California
California schools face avalanche of changes
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Most COVID restrictions have loosened, but districts are contending with plenty of other new policies.Bay Area
New CDC guidelines: no need to test or quarantine students without symptoms
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New guidance focuses on community levels of infection.Arts & Entertainment
Review: Devi S. Laskar’s challenging novel ‘Circa’ captures the ’70s-’80s Indian American immigrant experience
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“Circa” narrates the family life of Heera Sanyal, an Indian American teen living in Raleigh, North Carolina, who only sees how different she is from everyone else.High School
Later start times present new challenges for school leaders
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A new law mandates later start times for secondary students in California.Bay Area
University of California faces calls to reduce barriers for transfer students
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Critics want guaranteed admissions for transfers improved. A new statewide panel on transfer issues is set to convene.Bay Area
With financial aid as an incentive, state to begin recruiting 10,000 more school counselors
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Even before the COVID pandemic, there was a shortage of counselors, especially in rural schools and those serving Latino and Black students.COVID-19
COVID-19 guidance for schools likely to be relaxed with CDC shift ahead
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Plans include lessening the emphasis on regular screenings at schools, according to CNN.Arts & Entertainment
