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Tag: superintendent of public instruction

Sacramento will refit seven transit buses to serve as mobile WiFi hotspots. If the experiment is successful, it will be replicated in other parts of California, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. Photo by David Wilson via Flickr.

Over a million California students still lack access to remote learning

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera April 20, 2020June 8, 2020

One in five children in California lack devices or internet connection necessary for remote learning. Tech companies have so far pledged tens of thousands of devices toward the cause.

A Japanese classroom with desk and tables and blakckboard is taken from low angle.

California education officials say ethnic studies plan “falls short,” needs work

Elizabeth Castillo by Elizabeth Castillo August 14, 2019August 14, 2019
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 16: Ozzie Zinner, left, and his brothers Reuben, 12, and Frank, 10, wear dusk masks as they walk in Montclair Village in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. The kids didn't go to school because all schools were closed due to the bad air caused by the fatal Camp Fire that started over a week ago in Paradise, Calif. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)

Thurmond wins, Brown goes high, and a water proposal

Dan Morain by Dan Morain November 19, 2018July 8, 2019

Tony Thurmond is the new schools chief. Now what?

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano November 17, 2018June 23, 2020
The state prison officers' union is backing Tony Thurmond, right, in his race for schools chief against Marshall Tuck, left.

So is California’s new schools chief Tuck or Thurmond? Why we don’t know yet

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano November 7, 2018June 23, 2020

Trumped-up coverage and lackluster state races leave Californians disengaged from state issues

Elizabeth Castillo by Elizabeth Castillo October 24, 2018June 23, 2020
Fullerton Police Department booking photo of the late Kelly Thomas, a schizophrenic homeless man beaten and tased to death by police.

Boos, catcalls and hard choices on homelessness

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 19, 2018
Tony Thurmond and Marshall Tuck

VIDEO: Tony Thurmond, Marshall Tuck on California’s public school system

Byrhonda Lyons by Byrhonda Lyons October 18, 2018June 23, 2020
Delta Fire, Sept. 5, 2018. Photo by U.S. Forest Service

Climate summit guide, a big debt and rent control

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 12, 2018
Tony Thurmond and Marshall Tuck

The one idea that has the state teachers’ union allied with Tuck over Thurmond

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano September 11, 2018June 23, 2020

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