EdSource staff
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Richmond High School students speak out about protests and police brutality
Richmond High School students share their thoughts about police brutality and racism.
Ronishlla Maharaj
June 11, 2020
Student perspectives: the pros and cons of distance learning
Distance learning has challenged students and teachers to create a new learning experience. As students in the West Contra Costa Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area describe, they faced challenges around learning and orders to stay at home.
Karina Mascorro, David Sanchez, Valeria Echeverria & Ronishlla Maharaj
June 3, 2020
Covid's impact on education in California: 100 days
An interactive timeline of major milestones in the pandemic lockdown.
EdSource staff
May 20, 2020
Webinar: To the extent feasible... Strategies for success with distance learning
Join us Tuesday, May 12, at 1 p.m. for conversation with a panel of researchers, teachers and district leaders on how schools can best succeed with distance learning.
EdSource staff
May 1, 2020
How bad will it be? One expert looks at K-12 budget cuts on the horizon
The coronavirus and the recession could be a double whammy for schools, and tools to minimize the damage will be limited, warns consultant.
EdSource staff
April 30, 2020
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EdSource staff
March 31, 2020
In his own words: Gov. Newsom on why he’s not ordering all California schools to close
Newsom said he’s not ready to override superintendents in mainly small, rural districts that will remain open.
EdSource staff
March 15, 2020
California election 2020: Democratic presidential primary and Prop. 13 school construction bond
EdSource will post the presidential primary and Prop. 13 results, by county, using our automated tracker. Check back for results.
EdSource staff
March 3, 2020
Building better schools and colleges: Californians argue for and against Prop. 13 on March 3, 2020 ballot
Proponents and opponents of the $15 billion state bond measure for K-12 and higher education facilities funding, share their views.
Guest authors
February 27, 2020
On Education: What Democratic presidential candidates are promising
The summary lays out the key education positions of eight Democratic candidates on the primary ballot.
EdSource staff
February 24, 2020
Perspectives on the LA teachers’ strike: looking back and ahead
EdSource asked a cross-section of Los Angeles education leaders to reflect on the consequences of the strike that drew national attention.
EdSource staff
January 24, 2020
California Voices: Education leaders speak out on Gov. Newsom's budget proposals
Leaders representing all segments of California's education system share their reactions to the governor’s budget proposals.
EdSource staff
January 15, 2020
Teachers who must pay their subs while on extended leave may get relief
California State Sen. Connie Leyva is moving to repeal a 40-year-old law requiring public school teachers on extended sick leave to pay for their own substitute teachers.
Julia McEvoy, KQED
January 9, 2020
Rural California: An Education Divide | Documentary
More than half a million students live in California’s rural areas. The challenges they face at home often spill over to school: chronic absenteeism, lack of college preparation and college isolation, and limited access to technology.