Online Learning

March 30, 2020

Thousands of Los Angeles high school students are not accessing online learning during school closures

On any given day, one-third of high schoolers in L.A. Unified have not been participating in online classes during the coronavirus pandemic.

Michael Burke

March 27, 2020

Teachers must adapt how they use technology during coronavirus crisis

Gaps in access to technology forces teacher to innovate to reach his students and their parents.

Thomas Courtney

March 24, 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

March 16, 2020

Disruptions to California community colleges possible into next academic year, chancellor says

Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley was also given broad emergency powers to ensure students continue learning amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Michael Burke

March 14, 2020

List of California colleges and universities that have moved classes online

From San Diego to Humboldt, colleges throughout California are suspending in-person classes in response to the threat of coronavirus.

Michael Burke

March 13, 2020

How learning will change across California's K-12 schools amid coronavirus closures

More than 1,200 public and private K-12 schools have announced closures or moved to online learning due to concerns about coronavirus.

Michael Burke And Sydney Johnson

March 13, 2020

College faculty in California scramble to adapt as classes move to online instruction

Colleges and universities are cancelling in-person classes across the state.

Ashley A. Smith

February 14, 2020

California's community colleges chancellor defends new online college

The state’s first online community college has encountered difficulties, including opposition from faculty at other community colleges.

Diana Lambert

May 4, 2017

New partnership with Khan Academy designed to expand 'personalized learning' in the classroom

Sal Khan says the new arrangements are the first he has forged with large, diverse school districts.

Louis Freedberg

October 27, 2015

Online charter school students learning less than peers, study finds

First national, comprehensive study looks at math and reading achievement.

Jane Meredith Adams

August 4, 2015

Teachers from Mexico and California collaborate to teach algebra

Spanish speakers need help with Common Core emphasis on language skills.

Sarah Tully

June 4, 2015

Students take online Common Core test with minimal interruptions

Some students had trouble logging in or accidentally submitted unfinished tests.

Laurie Udesky

March 8, 2015

Hand scorers sought for online Common Core tests

Tests are computerized, but humans needed to score critical thinking.

Laurie Udesky

February 26, 2015

Report alleges poor academics at for-profit virtual schools

Funds were allegedly collected for students who never participated.

Jane Meredith Adams

August 29, 2013

San Jose State, Udacity online course experiment posts higher summer grades

Michelle Maitre