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April 6, 2020
During coronavirus epidemic, let’s reimagine what’s possible for our students
Distance learning can no longer be seen as a tool that supports the instructional program, it must drive it.
Al Mijares
April 6, 2020
LA Unified shows progress with distance learning but has challenge connecting elementary students
L.A. Unified has made progress connecting with high schoolers during school closures but gaps remain for elementary school students.
Michael Burke
April 6, 2020
Essential workers now eligible for subsidized child care in California
Gov. Newsom issued an executive order that makes it easier to provide child care for the children of essential workers.
Zaidee Stavely
April 6, 2020
Reflections from high school journalists as they shelter in place
Students process how their lives have changed because of the coronavirus crisis through their writings.
Student Voices
April 6, 2020
In his own words: State superintendent Tony Thurmond on making distance learning work for all students
Says some students "have not checked in at all since March 13 when many of our schools closed."
EdSource Staff
April 6, 2020
Education and the coronavirus crisis: What’s the latest?
Governor announces task force and partnerships with UC Davis and UC San Diego to increase testing.
EdSource staff
April 5, 2020
Child care in a locked down world
Essential workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis depend on child care centers to keep their children safe.
Susan Dumars
April 5, 2020
New California nursing waiver will allow some students to complete training, but leaves others out
Waiver will allow those close to graduation to complete hands-on training by using virtual simulation, but still requires half of clinical training that many hospitals are not providing.
Ashley A. Smith
April 4, 2020
California colleges and universities respond to the coronavirus: a quick guide
California colleges and universities are upending their operations to fight the coronavirus, offering online courses, closing dorms and changing their academic calendars. Follow this quick guide for the latest news.
Ashley Smith, Michael Burke, And Larry Gordon
April 4, 2020
What California parents and students should know about the coronavirus: a quick guide
As California families, teachers and administrators embrace distance learning, EdSource provides the latest information on the many changes underway.
Theresa Harrington
April 3, 2020
Communication, persistence are key for teaching special education online
Tips, advice, and encouragement were offered at the state's first webinar on special education during school closures.
Carolyn Jones
April 3, 2020
California school board meetings go virtual, but not without obstacles
The governor issued an executive order allowing virtual meetings, as long as the public has access.