Bay Area Gov. Newsom now projects $18 billion less in required funding for K-12, community colleges By John Fensterwald | EdSource | May 7, 2020 A cut of that magnitude would compound coronavirus' damage to education.
Featured in Category District anticipates revenue loss for the coming year By Exedra Staff | May 5, 2020 No definitive information until the release of the May Revise on 5/14, but all signs point to funding reductions.
California How coronavirus has changed grading policies By Ricardo Cano | CALmatters | May 5, 2020 Grading policies will vary by school district, but students will not receive worse grades than they had — and in many cases will have options.
California Big variations per student in what California districts will get in federal stimulus aid By John Fensterwald, Daniel J. Willis | EdSource | May 5, 2020 Large urban and small rural districts in California will get the largest shares of $1.65 billion in federal stimulus funds aimed to help school districts across the country weather the coronavirus pandemic.
Bay Area Early school start time proposed by Gov. Newsom not far from existing district calendars By Louis Freedberg | EdSource | May 5, 2020 While many districts would start just a week or two earlier than planned, districts are struggling with the logistics of starting early.
Bay Area Can California schools put safety measures in place in time to open early? Many district leaders skeptical By Diana Lambert, John Fensterwald | EdSource | May 4, 2020 Districts need more, not less, time to plan for staggered scheduling, social distancing and transportation before schools reopen.
Bay Area Some California colleges decide to offer all fall classes online By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 4, 2020 UCLA will give students the option of attending class remotely or in-person.
Featured in Category Wellness Center tips on how to deal with disrupted sleep By Alisa Crovetti and Amy Hazer, PUSD Wellness Center | May 1, 2020 Once regulated by school and work routines, many families find sleep patterns have gotten out of whack.
Schools Signs celebrating high school seniors sprout overnight By Exedra Staff | May 1, 2020 Missed milestones mean the Class of 2020 will celebrate the end of the year in novel ways.
Featured in Category Beach families give beloved school crossing guard a car parade send-off By Photos by Julie Reichle | May 1, 2020 Arthur Ward was honored for his years of service to the school community last May and planned to retire this year.