California LA Unified becomes largest school district to mandate COVID vaccine for students By Betty Márquez Rosales | EdSource | September 9, 2021 Los Angeles Unified on Thursday voted to mandate the Covid-19 vaccine for all students 12 and older, making it the largest school district to do so.
Bay Area Commentary | School districts must start adjusting their COVID recovery plan soon By Robert Tagorda | EdSource | September 8, 2021 California public schools must act now and think differently to close Covid-related staff shortages.
Bay Area Could a recall-elected Republican governor really shake up K-12 schools? By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 8, 2021 A supermajority in the Legislature would rein in a new governor, who'd also face long odds on the big prize: selling a voucher initiative next year.
Bay Area Research finds ethnic studies in San Francisco had enduring impact By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 7, 2021 Ninth grade course engaged and motivated students who hadn't shown prior success in school.
education Alameda County Office of Education hosting school reopening Town Hall Sept. 9 By Exedra Staff | September 7, 2021 Tune in to hear directly from the county public health officer and superintendent of schools.
COVID-19 COVID testing was supposed to keep schools safe. What happened? By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | September 7, 2021 COVID test shortages and inconsistent protocols at schools are leaving California parents confused and frustrated.
California Changes for educating quarantined California students proposed by governor, Legislature By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 6, 2021 State leaders recognize crisis some districts face but don't backtrack from applying independent study to students sidelined by delta variant.
California State accelerates timeline for college athletes to profit from their likenesses By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | September 3, 2021 The Fair Pay to Play act was signed in 2019 and originally slated to go into effect in 2023.
Bay Area Volunteer scientists bring STEM into virtual classrooms By Lydia Sviatoslavsky | Bay City News Foundation | September 3, 2021 Community Resources for Science has grown into a network of teachers and volunteers that serve East Bay students.
Around Town 2021-2022 Education Speaker Series kicks off Sept. 28 By Lou Fancher | September 3, 2021 The Sept 28 event with Christine Carter is part of a lineup that includes Allison Briscoe-Smith, Ron Lieber, Natasha Singh, and others.