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Oakland Technical High School students leave campus after it was announced that all Oakland schools would close for three weeks over coronavirus concerns on March 13, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

CA is reopening. Will schools?

by Emily Hoeven May 20, 2020May 19, 2020

Superintendents say budget cuts could delay start of school year. Cuts to adult day programs could force more seniors into nursing homes.

Why parents face a debt + What’s driving one of the year’s most costly races + Whither asparagus

by Dan Morain February 10, 2020August 20, 2021

California is about to take juvenile detention away from adult corrections and treat youthful offenders under the state bureaucracy for mental health.

Trouble at California’s online college + Big proposal for criminal justice + The disturbing story of Footnote 42

by Dan Morain January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Newsletters, WhatMatters

A big budget, slices of pork, and a win for correctional officers

by Dan Morain June 14, 2019

Commentary, Justice, My Turn

My turn: We need a bold vision for juvenile justice. Gov. Newsom’s plan falls short

by Guest Commentary January 27, 2019