California Judge denies San Diego Unified’s spring vaccine mandate By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | December 21, 2021 A pause of the mandate means thousands of unvaccinated teens can return to in-person instruction in January.
California UC campuses may consider remote instruction at start of upcoming term By Michael Burke | EdSource | December 21, 2021 UC Irvine and UC Santa Cruz both plan to start the winter term remotely.
California Some school districts push back vaccine mandate deadlines By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | December 17, 2021 Districts were not prepared to offer independent study to potentially thousands of students.
California New report: California must address imbalance of too many eligible students and not enough slots at UC and CSU By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | December 14, 2021 A new report urges California to create more spaces at UC and CSU for qualified students.
California Unseen and unsafe: Students who have been ‘deadnamed’ explain why a new California law matters By Oden Taylor | CalMatters | December 14, 2021 A new California law requires public colleges to update diplomas and records for transgender students who have changed their names.
COVID-19 Thousands of California students still lack proof of vaccination despite deadlines By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | December 10, 2021 High numbers of students who are unvaccinated or who have not provided proof of vaccination could overwhelm districts' virtual academies.
California Why child’s play is serious business in early education By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | December 10, 2021 Play enhances brain structure and function and promotes executive function, experts say.
Cal With standardized testing out, what’s next for University of California admissions? By Michael Burke | EdSource | December 9, 2021 College access advocates expect UC's move to abandon the SAT and ACT is the first step in making admissions more equitable.
Education Controversial math guidelines have had mixed results at San Francisco Unified By Joe Hong | CalMatters | December 6, 2021 San Francisco adopted one of the core ideas in the state’s proposed math framework in 2014.
Bay Area Why some California school districts are changing how students earn grades By Carolyn Jones and John Fensterwald | EdSource | December 3, 2021 Mastery-based learning is seen as a way to improve education equity.