School districts across California have closed their doors as communities go on lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic, and instructional time for millions of the state’s K-12 students is now spent at kitchen tables instead of classrooms. This new reality has created obstacles for teachers who are experimenting with distance learning on a massive scale, parents […]
Join us virtually on March 26 at 1 p.m. for the next installment of CalMatters’ “Getting Through Coronavirus, Explained” web series. CalMatters assistant editor Judy Lin and California Divide reporter Nigel Duara will moderate a discussion with Loree Levy, Deputy Director of Public Affairs for the California Employment Development Department, and Lilia Garcia-Brower, California Labor […]
The director of California’s Department of Aging said Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic is not only helping inform the state’s evolving Master Plan on Aging but also putting the state’s response to its senior population to its “ultimate stress test.” Kim McCoy Wade made the remarks in a wide-ranging web conversation with CalMatters health care […]
Embarcadero Media papers — Palo Alto Weekly, Mountain View Voice and The Almanac — and CalMatters are co-sponsoring a debate on Wednesday, February 5, at the Palo Alto Art Center from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The debate will be moderated by Palo Alto Weekly editor Jocelyn Dong and have Embarcadero Media reporter Kate Bradshaw and CalMatters political writer […]
Homelessness, education, climate action, health, consumer protection, school lunches: Gov. Gavin Newsom's agenda couldn't differ more from President Donald Trump's. Budgets are a statement of values, notes Newsom. Here’s what his choices say about California’s.
Muchos de los que se han ido dicen que simplemente no podían permitirse quedarse. En un informe se indicó que la mayoría de los que se van ganan menos de 100,000 dólares.