California
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University of California finalizes plan to require vaccines regardless of full FDA approval
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UC mandates vaccines for all this fall while Cal State system holds off the same requirement until vaccines receive full FDA approval.COVID-19
Some small California school districts will refuse to follow mask mandate
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Some school officials are flouting the updated state rules, saying students will be allowed to return to the classroom with or without a mask.California
California lacks timely data on which high schoolers go to college. This might fix that
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There's currently little public data on how well California high school graduates thrive in college, but plans for a comprehensive public data system are in the works.California
California community college students will soon be required to take ethnic studies
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The community college system's board of governors voted to amend the system's general education requirements and add an ethnic studies class.California
California’s forthcoming mask guidance for schools will be stricter than federal rules
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Updated school guidance will emphasize COVID-19 testing support for schools and safety measures such as wearing face coverings indoors.Bay Area
Mills College alumnae file lawsuit against school
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Mills College in Oakland, which has had financial problems, announced a merger with Northeastern University in Boston in May that would keep the campus open.California
California directs districts to offer remote independent study this fall
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An education "trailer bill" includes provisions to expand independent study eligibility to students whose health would be put at risk by in-person instruction.California
Colleges prepare for incoming freshmen with high school learning loss
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After three semesters of remote learning, students face unique challenges, which colleges plan to meet with tutoring, summer brush-up and empathy.California
