College Berkeley de-names another hall, fourth in 12 months By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | January 29, 2021 Anthropologist Alfred Kroeber continues to be associated with the ideas of exclusion and erasure of Native Americans.
Education UC sees record enrollment; Blacks lead gains, but still underrepresented By Keith Burbank | Local News Matters | January 28, 2021 Of the reported 16.1% jump in enrollment from the previous year, Latino students comprised the largest proportion of applicants.
education What happens to children who missed kindergarten during Covid-19 crisis? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | January 28, 2021 While many students have likely suffered learning loss during the global health crisis, it may have a greater impact on incoming first-graders.
Education S.F. school board proceeds with plan to rename 44 district campuses by April By Daniel Montes | Local News Matters | January 27, 2021 The move has drawn criticism from some parents and students frustrated that schools remain closed due to COVID-19.
California California public schools suffer record enrollment drop By Ricardo Cano | CalMatters | January 26, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a record one-year enrollment drop of 155,000 students, according to state projections.
Bay Area Newly formed California-wide parent group turns up the pressure to reopen schools By Carolyn Jones and Betty Márquez Rosales | EdSource | January 26, 2021 State officials should push harder for safety measures that could allow schools to reopen, parent group says.
COVID-19 ‘We’re not controlling it in our schools’: Covid safety lapses abound across US By Laura Ungar | Kaiser Health News | January 26, 2021 A KHN investigation shows many districts and states have ignored health advice or written their own questionable safety rules for schools.
Education Newsom’s $2 billion school reopening fund could actually cost districts money By Richard Cano | CALmatters | January 20, 2021 Some officials say a proposal touted by Gov Newsom as financial assistance to reopen campuses attaches strings that would strain their budgets.
Education A Plumb assignment: Saint Mary’s names new president after year-long search By Sam Richards | Bay City News Foundation | January 14, 2021 Plumb was previously executive vice president and provost at the University of St. Thomas in St.
California California’s higher education leaders pledge to improve transfers from community colleges By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 14, 2021 More and better advising, clearer paths and dual admission could increase transfers, expert panel says.