Bay Area Napolitano says farewell to UC, advocates for affirmative action and Covid-19 research By Larry Gordon | EdSource | June 30, 2020 UC's first woman president helped expand enrollment and successfully pushed to end testing as admissions requirement.
Bay Area In historic reversal, University of California regents endorse push to end ban on affirmative action By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | June 16, 2020 Assembly Constitutional Amendment 5 would repeal Proposition 209 and restore race and gender as considerations for admissions.
California Endangered: large university lecture hall classes By Larry Gordon | EdSource | June 16, 2020 Technology and new in-the-round designs will alter teaching experience.
California Commentary | What I wish I had told my students before the pandemic hit By Teresa Puente | EdSource | June 16, 2020 Cal State journalism professor offers advice for her students: don't lose hope, find ways to help others and stay connected.
California Complex health considerations make reopening California’s schools a challenge By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | June 9, 2020 Doctors urge schools to reopen, but some parents are reluctant to put children at risk.
education Expect hybrid learning to become norm this fall By Ricardo Cano | CALmatters | June 8, 2020 Protective guidelines include changes to instruction, transportation, recess and lunch among other factors.
Bay Area George Floyd killing sparks classroom discussions about race, police brutality By Ali Tadayon, Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | June 5, 2020 In the San Francisco Bay Area, teachers create opportunities for students to share their thoughts, anger and fears.
education Prepping to reopen, California schools desperate for guidance, money By Ricardo Cano | CALmatters | June 1, 2020 Schools plan for next year without knowing how much money they'll have or which specific guidelines create the safest learning environment for students.
Bay Area With masks and distance, these special ed students have already returned to their school By Louis Freedberg | EdSource | May 28, 2020 Serving many special education students “will require a great deal of individualization and different models.”
California Classes outside, face coverings and one-way hallways: How Los Angeles schools may reopen By Michael Burke | EdSource | May 28, 2020 The L.A. County Office of Education released a 43-page framework that is meant to serve as a guide to 80 districts for reopening schools.