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Abolishing school police should be part of reopening plans

by Guest Commentary April 9, 2021April 9, 2021

It is time to reimagine school safety: end police on campus and instead focus on supporting all students to learn and thrive.

The state has left the operation of Country Villa Plaza and 17 other nursing homes in licensing limbo for more than five years. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters

“Broken” nursing home oversight

by Ben Christopher April 6, 2021April 6, 2021

health

Rise in youth suicide needs joint effort from educators, health providers

by Guest Commentary March 24, 2021March 23, 2021

school meals

Transform school meals to nourish kids and create opportunities for farmers

by Guest Commentary March 17, 2021March 17, 2021

teachers

Misplaced anger at teachers in reopening debate

by Guest Commentary March 8, 2021March 8, 2021

diversity

COVID-19 reveals need to increase diversity among California physicians

by Guest Commentary March 4, 2021March 3, 2021

schools

A teacher’s view: What policymakers and the public don’t understand about reopening schools

by Guest Commentary February 23, 2021February 22, 2021

California Capitol. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

School reopening row nears climax

by Dan Walters February 23, 2021February 22, 2021

reopen schools

We need schools to reopen now

by Guest Commentary February 17, 2021February 24, 2021

Community College

New Education secretary should look to community colleges in recovery

by Guest Commentary February 9, 2021February 9, 2021