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Cindy Marten
Federal Education Policy
January 19, 2021

San Diego superintendent will bring years of teaching to deputy education secretary post 

President-elect Biden nominates San Diego Unified’s Cindy Marten, who taught for 17 years, to fill number two slot at the U.S. Department of Education.

Louis Freedberg
Covid-19
November 3, 2020

Leading school superintendents ask Gov. Newsom to impose a ‘common standard’ for reopening schools in California

Along with more Covid testing of students, the superintendents want the state to set standards covering all aspects of reopening schools.

John Fensterwald
School Finance
May 19, 2020

Six urban California districts say proposed budget cuts will set back restarting school

Superintendents argue that uncertainty and the higher costs of Covid-19, combined with a 10% cut in general funding, require increased funding.

John Fensterwald
Podcast
April 17, 2020

Making students' social-emotional health integral to distance learning

This week: We explore the issue of student wellness during a pandemic; and students from Granite Bay High School read excerpts from their journals of life at home, under social isolation.

EdSource staff