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How the pandemic changed higher education in California
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Most changes are here to stay, with disability advocates, among others, welcoming more diverse learning formats, including online and recorded lectures, and a deeper focus on student mental health.Featured in Category
After 8 hours, 250-plus speakers, California board adopts ethnic studies model curriculum
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Disagreements remain over the content and focus of the model curriculum, but Newsom will face pressure to sign it.California
Colleges offer gift cards, outdoor activities in bid to make spring break a staycation
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Universities and colleges across California want students to ditch flights and a vacation week far from home in a bid to keep coronavirus infection numbers on downward trajectory.California
9,000 California schools on track to reopen; 47 counties move out of purple tier
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Public schools across California are reopening as counties loosen pandemic restrictions amid decline in COVID-19 cases.Bay Area
‘No one is sure what to expect’: Schools, colleges add more counseling services for student mental health
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After more than a year of fragmented, disrupted learning, schools and colleges are preparing for a rush of student mental health needs as campuses reopen.Bay Area
SF superintendent’s resignation points to ongoing turnover in school leadership
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According to an EdSource survey of California’s 30 largest school districts, since 2017 some 13 superintendents have left their posts, or will have at the end of this school year.COVID-19
Distance learning changed California K-12 education. What’s here to stay?
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Teachers pushed through difficult days to find solutions that kept kids learning during an upended school year. Some changes may stick.COVID-19
California schools to get $15.3 billion in federal aid under American Rescue Plan
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Altogether, federal funding to the state’s schools from the CARES Act, a second round in December and the new plan totals $28.2 billion.California
