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Jill Borges, far right, a teacher at Cupertino High School, protests school closings in the Cupertino and Sunnyvale school districts with her three children, from left to right, Emry, 9, Cruz, 7, and Brooklyn, 9, in front of Fremont High School in Sunnyvale on Feb. 23, 2021. Photo by Nhat V. Meyer, Bay Area News Group
Posted inPolitics

Who has the power to reopen California classrooms?

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall February 26, 2021March 9, 2021

Amid a confusing tangle of power, it’s hard to figure out who’s responsible for whether California kids will get back in their classrooms. Let’s sort that out.

Kindergarten student Nima Alipour uses the no-touch hand sanitize dispenser class at Sun Valley Elementary School in San Rafael on Nov. 10, 2020. Nearly all of Marin County schools have been open for in-person instruction since January. Photo by Sherry LaVars, Marin Independent Journal
Posted inEducation

School reopenings more common in rural areas and in private schools, state data shows

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano February 12, 2021February 12, 2021
The governor's budget proposal for the coming fiscal year clocks in at more than $227 billion. Illustration by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters; iStock
Posted inPolitics

Better than ‘anyone could have imagined’: Inside Newsom’s optimistic, record-breaking budget proposal

Avatar by Ben Christopher January 8, 2021January 8, 2021
Posted inMy Turn

California students will fight for the ethnic studies education we deserve

Avatar by Guest Commentary November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
Special education instructor Liz Duffield sprays down the tables in her pre-k and kindergarten classroom at the end of the school day on Oct. 26, 2020. Duffield says that sanitizing and hand washing has become an important part of keeping herself and her students healthy and she intends to continue with them after the pandemic. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inEducation

What we know so far about school reopenings in California

Ricardo CanoJames Bikales by Ricardo Cano and James Bikales November 2, 2020November 4, 2020
First grade teacher Mary Samis gives students instructions on the first day of in-person classes at Arroyo Vista Elementary School in Rancho Santa Margarita on September 29, 2020. Arroyo Vista is offering both full day in-person classes and half-day hybrid instruction. Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG
Posted inEducation

It’s complicated: School reopenings, hybrid learning look different across California

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano October 8, 2020October 8, 2020
Posted inCollege Beat

Report: More than 100,000 low-income California college students lack internet access

Charlotte West by Julianna Domingo, Shehreen Karim and Charlotte West October 7, 2020October 8, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

UC unfairly admitted well-connected students

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven September 23, 2020September 23, 2020
california schools distance learning
Posted inEducation

Five key takeaways for the 2020-21 school year in California

by Ethan Edward Coston August 17, 2020August 17, 2020
A fifth grade class does classwork outside while social distancing at Bishop Unified in Inyo County over the summer. Photo courtesy of Bishop Unified School District
Posted inEducation

Rural California schools prepare for possible in-person teaching

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano August 6, 2020August 12, 2020

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