California How schools help students who’ve lost loved ones to COVID By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | August 13, 2021 At least 30% of California students surveyed by the ACLU said they'd lost a loved one during the pandemic.
California The Lambda COVID variant is in California: 5 things to know By Barbara Feder Ostrov | CalMatters | August 13, 2021 The delta variant remains the dominant strain in the state, while the lambda variant has spread widely through South American countries.
COVID-19 Tracking COVID in Piedmont | August 13 By Exedra Staff | August 13, 2021 Week ends with continued uptick in cases.
California Vaccines should be mandated for teachers and students, Thurmond says By Diana Lambert | EdSource | August 13, 2021 The state's top education official said vaccination is key to keeping schools open this year.
covid Getting a COVID vaccine during pregnancy even more urgent as ICU beds fill up By Ashley Lopez | KUT and Kaiser Health News | August 12, 2021 The CDC recommends that pregnant people be vaccinated against covid-19, based on new safety and effectiveness evidence on the covid vaccines.
covid Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews | Kaiser Health News | August 12, 2021 Children under 12 can’t get a vaccine, so parents are concerned about how to keep them safe as classes resume — especially as the delta variant spreads.
covid California requires vaccinations or weekly COVID tests for all school staff By Ali Tadayon and Carolyn Jones | EdSource | August 11, 2021 Teachers' and classified staff unions support governor's decision to require vaccinations or regular testing for school employees.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Peter Nicks’ ‘Homeroom’ is Oakland trilogy finale By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 10, 2021 The filmmaker understands Oakland's public institutions and wants audiences to gain insight and clarity about them, too.
California California lawmakers and teachers unions stop short of a vaccine mandate By Joe Hong | CalMatters | August 10, 2021 Even as the delta variant causes spikes in COVID-19 case numbers, state lawmakers have yet to issue a vaccine mandate for public school teachers.
Uncategorized Tracking COVID in Piedmont | August 10 By Exedra Staff | August 10, 2021 Uptick continues. As school starts, PUSD says its goal is to have all eligible staff vaccinated; unvaccinated must be tested twice weekly.