COVID-19
Bay Area
Bay Area health officers announce criteria to ease indoor mask rules
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Health officials said mask rules have helped prevent the further spread of COVID-19.health
State health department blasted over nursing home oversight
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Health officials blame staffing shortages, turnover, training and pandemic pressures as lawmakers demanded action on 'bad actors.'Education
One loophole remains in student COVID-19 vaccination mandate
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A key lawmaker says he may push legislation to eliminate the personal belief exemption for students and staff in the state's schools.
Bay Area
Fewer than 4% of California students opted for independent study this year, data shows
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Only two students in Piedmont Unified, or 0.09% of the student population, opted for independent study, according to state data.California
Santa Cruz health officials honored for persevering in COVID battle against tide of ‘denialism’
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Mimi Hall and Dr. Gail Newel will receive PEN America’s 2021 PEN/Benenson Courage Award.California
Anticipating an increase in student misbehavior, California releases new discipline guidelines
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The new guidelines complete a series of reforms of discipline in K-12 schools over the past several years.Bay Area
