Amber Lee reports.
University of California, K-12 public schools should be open in the fall
Janet Napolitano said she “anticipates that most, if not all of our campuses, will operate in some kind of hybrid mode.
Janet Napolitano said she “anticipates that most, if not all of our campuses, will operate in some kind of hybrid mode.
Most schools will likely reopen by fall, state superintendent says
California State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announced Wednesday that most schools will likely reopen by the fall semester.
California State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announced Wednesday that most schools will likely reopen by the fall semester.
Oakland Unified reaches $12.5M computer goal; Twitter and Zynga close gap
Zynga founder Mark Pincus said he would give the rest of what the district needed -- $700,000 - to complete the request.
Zynga founder Mark Pincus said he would give the rest of what the district needed -- $700,000 - to complete the request.
OUSD says they have enough money to close the digital divide after generous donation from Zynga
Cristina Rendon reports.
Cristina Rendon reports.
Beyoncé to give graduation speech alongside the Obamas
YouTube announced Tuesday that Beyoncé will deliver an inspirational message to the 2020 class for its “Dear Class of 2020” event, which will take place June 6 at 3 p.m. EDT and will stream on YouTube.
YouTube announced Tuesday that Beyoncé will deliver an inspirational message to the 2020 class for its “Dear Class of 2020” event, which will take place June 6 at 3 p.m. EDT and will stream on YouTube.
Amid pandemic, UC Berkeley livestreams virtual graduation with live speakers for class of 2020
All over the country, and right here in the Bay Area, students experienced a different kind of graduation, one separated from students and friends.
All over the country, and right here in the Bay Area, students experienced a different kind of graduation, one separated from students and friends.
UC Berkeley holds virtual Minecraft graduation
Greg Liggins reports.
Greg Liggins reports.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey said he's donating $10M to buy Oakland kids computers
Twitter's Jack Dorsey said he wanted to close the digital divide within the Oakland Unified School District, where about 25,000 students do not have adequate access to computers or Wi-Fi.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey said he wanted to close the digital divide within the Oakland Unified School District, where about 25,000 students do not have adequate access to computers or Wi-Fi.
Back-to-school could be delayed by California budget cuts
The budget Newsom outlined Thursday forecasts overall spending just shy of $100 million for K-12 education, including state and federal dollars, compared with $103.4 billion in the current budget year.
The budget Newsom outlined Thursday forecasts overall spending just shy of $100 million for K-12 education, including state and federal dollars, compared with $103.4 billion in the current budget year.
San Jose: School districts struggle with when they can safely reopen
This week, the State Superintendent of Schools alluded to big changes for the upcoming school year and the decision of when and how to reopen left to individual school districts.
This week, the State Superintendent of Schools alluded to big changes for the upcoming school year and the decision of when and how to reopen left to individual school districts.
Student anxiety, depression increasing during school closures, study finds
School closures were intended to keep students safe during the pandemic, but for many, it's ushered in a different set of dangers: anxiety, depression and other serious mental health conditions.
School closures were intended to keep students safe during the pandemic, but for many, it's ushered in a different set of dangers: anxiety, depression and other serious mental health conditions.
SEIU calls Stanford Hospital cuts into question amid millions in stimulus money, cash reserves
SEIU President of United Health care Workers West Dave Regan says Stanford heath care cuts are simply outrageous. The health care system has received the second most amount of federal assistance out of any health care system in the United States,
SEIU President of United Health care Workers West Dave Regan says Stanford heath care cuts are simply outrageous. The health care system has received the second most amount of federal assistance out of any health care system in the United States,
SEIU calls Stanford Hospital cuts into question amid millions in stimulus money, cash reserves
SEIU President of United Health care Workers West Dave Regan says Stanford heath care cuts are simply outrageous. The health care system has received the second most amount of federal assistance out of any health care system in the United States,
SEIU President of United Health care Workers West Dave Regan says Stanford heath care cuts are simply outrageous. The health care system has received the second most amount of federal assistance out of any health care system in the United States,
Oakland Unified launches $12.5M fundraiser to close digital divide
About half of Oakland Unified's 50,000 students don't have adequate computers or internet at home.
About half of Oakland Unified's 50,000 students don't have adequate computers or internet at home.
California 8th grader gives graduation speech to empty school yard
President Chima Oluo will post his pre-recorded speech on the school's website for the 1,000 peers and their families to view.
President Chima Oluo will post his pre-recorded speech on the school's website for the 1,000 peers and their families to view.
Trump's push for opening school clashes with Fauci's caution
President Donald Trump's push appears at odds with cautions by the nation's leading immunologist, Dr. Anthony Fauci, who is wary of returning to normal activities too quickly.
President Donald Trump's push appears at odds with cautions by the nation's leading immunologist, Dr. Anthony Fauci, who is wary of returning to normal activities too quickly.
Couple to graduate from Cal State East Bay, will marry despite pandemic’s uncertainty
There are no large gatherings including graduation ceremonies as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt lives.
There are no large gatherings including graduation ceremonies as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt lives.
Graduation guidelines for 2020 seniors disappointing for many
With high schools getting ready for alternative graduation ceremonies, Contra Costa County Health Services has issued a list of guidelines for schools to follow.
With high schools getting ready for alternative graduation ceremonies, Contra Costa County Health Services has issued a list of guidelines for schools to follow.
Teachers and staff of San Jose High School deliver gift bags to 156 graduating seniors
On Tuesday, 30 teachers and staff from Notre Dame High School in San Jose delivered graduation gifts to 156 seniors who are graduating this year.
On Tuesday, 30 teachers and staff from Notre Dame High School in San Jose delivered graduation gifts to 156 seniors who are graduating this year.