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COVID-19
School board approves elementary reopening timeline
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If countywide cases of COVID-19 remain below 25 per 100,000 for five consecutive days, children will start returning to campuses on Feb. 9.Education
UC sees record enrollment; Blacks lead gains, but still underrepresented
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Of the reported 16.1% jump in enrollment from the previous year, Latino students comprised the largest proportion of applicants.education
What happens to children who missed kindergarten during Covid-19 crisis?
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While many students have likely suffered learning loss during the global health crisis, it may have a greater impact on incoming first-graders.Education
S.F. school board proceeds with plan to rename 44 district campuses by April
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The move has drawn criticism from some parents and students frustrated that schools remain closed due to COVID-19.Featured in Category
Piedmont doctors call for schools to reopen in letter to PUSD
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The signatories say science supports their position.Featured in Category
PUSD says elementary schools could reopen as soon as Feb. 9
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Piedmont parents join California group pushing local and state officials to prioritize opening schools.Featured in Category
Body image and healthy eating is topic of Jan. 26 Education Speaker Series event
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Dr. Ariel Trost will offer practical strategies to help nurture children’s positive relationships with food, movement, and their bodies.Education
Newsom’s $2 billion school reopening fund could actually cost districts money
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Some officials say a proposal touted by Gov Newsom as financial assistance to reopen campuses attaches strings that would strain their budgets.Featured in Category
