L.A. Fires: One year later
Play, potties, preschool: TK for All
California’s Reading Dilemma
Saving Head Start
Falling rates, rising risk: Vaccination rates down in California
Five Years Later: Covid’s Lasting Impact on Education
This week: Summer programs can provide a transition to post-Covid school reopening; students’ needs are great and districts have funding.
Disagreements over ethnic studies now shift to districts; guided by new state guidelines, they must decide how a course will be taught.
This week: innovative ideas emerging from the governor’s office for ensuring that more students make it to college; the multiple challenges facing school superintendents during the pandemic; Mills College in Oakland is closing its doors.
This week, learning hubs. Robin Lake of Center on Reinventing Public Education, tells how they’re innovating. Lakisha Young, a learning hub pioneer in Oakland, updates us.
Views are split on whether a $2 billion plan to coax schools to reopen will work. Fresno Supt. Bob Nelson says yes to an extent. A Carlsbad activist says it’ll fall flat.
Gov. Newsom moves up some teachers for Covid shots; Alameda Supt. L.K. Monroe explains the policy. State Board ED Brooks Allen sums up the status of standardized tests.
EdSource reporters share insights on grading students, measuring English learner progress and new California State University chancellor Joe Castro’s priorities.
San Francisco Supt. Vincent Matthews fires back at a city lawsuit to reopen schools; CTA’s E. Toby Boyd insists vaccinations are critical for a safe return.
Divisions among parents and teachers form as pressure mounts in California to bring back elementary school students to school for in-person instruction.
Linda Darling-Hammond, who led President Biden’s transition team on education, and Ted Mitchell, president of the American Council on Education, detail Biden’s immediate and post-pandemic plans for schools and colleges.
