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Tag: california in-person classes

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 California State Department of Public Health has for the first time during the pandemic published public-facing data about which schools in the state have reopened for physical instruction. The maps show a clear difference between rural areas in the state and the most populous school districts, and private schools versus public schools.

Gov. Gavin Newsom participates in a ribbon cutting ceremony at a new $120 million, 134,000 sq. foot coronavirus testing facility Oct. 30, 2020, in Valencia. The state is working with corporate partner PerkinElmer to run the lab which will enable the state to process an additional 150,000 COVID-19 tests per day. Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP Photo/Pool
Posted inWhatMatters

Big announcements on the way

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven February 9, 2021February 9, 2021
Registered Nurse Matthew Brenner receives a Covid-19 vaccine from Registered Nurse Kathy Ferris, left, at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez on Dec.15, 2020. Photo by Jane Tyska, Bay Area News Group
Posted inWhatMatters

Vaccine rollout a critical test for Newsom

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven January 12, 2021January 12, 2021
Second and third grade teacher Kylie Shannon, center, answers questions from students during the first day of school at Sunnyvale Christian School in Sunnyvale on Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Randy Vazquez, Bay Area News Group
Posted inEducation

Newsom’s school reopening plan puts tight deadlines on districts, legislature

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
A special education pre-k class that has been permitted to reopen amid coronavirus concerns on the Lu Sutton Elementary school campus in Novato on Oct. 27, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

School reopening battle intensifies as unions and Democrats face off

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven December 18, 2020December 18, 2020
Inside the Communication and Technology or C.A.T.S high school in South Central LA, on Nov. 18, 2020. Photo by Tash Kimmell for CalMatters.
Posted inWhatMatters

Schools unlikely to reopen in January

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven December 3, 2020December 3, 2020
As coronavirus case counts climb — and many Californians are unable to return to work or school — Gov. Gavin Newsom suggests he may get more aggressive about trying to address the crisis. Image via iStock
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Newsom: California on “the edge of a cliff” — more executive orders likely

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven July 24, 2020July 24, 2020
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