Ysidro Elementary News Today

According to the California Department of Education, local school districts reported an 11% increase in students experiencing homelessness from 2021-22 to 2022-23.

Print San Diego County’s elementary schools could start getting the go-ahead to reopen soon, now that the county has fallen below a key COVID case rate threshold. But it may take more time for schools to begin opening in droves. The county’s case rate dipped Tuesday to 22 cases per 100,000 — below the 25 per 100,000 threshold that prohibits elementary schools from reopening. If the case rate stays below 25 for five consecutive days, then schools serving grades K-6 would be allowed to reo...

Print More than three-quarters of all K-12 students in San Diego County are learning online now, as the raging COVID-19 pandemic shutters many schools a second time. Data released by the county office of education Tuesday evening shows that 75 percent of all students — public and private — are learning online rather than in person, up from 68 percent a month ago. The numbers of distance learners reflect family choice and school closures. More families who are enrolled at schools that are op...