COVID-19
COVID-19
Nearly 2/3 of state’s parents uncomfortable with in-person classes during pandemic
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Almost 8 out of 10 voters believe the pandemic is still a ‘serious problem,’ and 54% think the worst is yet to come.California
Gov. Newsom vetoes requirement for ethnic studies course in high school
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He said fixes to proposed model curriculum for the course should be done firstCalifornia
Some schools now open for small special education classes
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Classes, limited to 14 plus two adults, are reserved for those who need OT, speech therapy or other services that are not delivered well online.California
Waiting lists for home-school programs as parents grow weary of distance learning
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Parents are looking for flexibility and control over everything from their children’s schedules to the amount of time they spend in front of a computer.education
California for all? Few public schools pursuing elementary waivers
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Almost every waiver application for in-person instruction for grades K-6 has been approved by the state for schools in counties deemed a high risk.COVID-19
Colleges’ opening fueled 3,000 COVID cases a day, researchers say
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In a draft study, researchers correlated cellphone data showing students' back-to-campus movements and county infection rates to quantify how the coronavirus spread as colleges and universities reopened for the fall semester.education
State auditor blasts UC for admitting unqualified students based on wealthy connections
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The state auditor found many holes in the way UC conducts its admissions process, from inappropriate donor influence to questionable student athlete decisions.California
For California’s new head of special education, ‘nothing is insurmountable’
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Social justice, enhancing online education and improving conditions for teachers are among her top priorities.California
