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In a guest opinion, local school district superintendents urge caution and emphasize the need for the entire community to participate in COVID-safe behaviors to protect school communities open for in-person instruction.
Lopez first called on the district to diversify its leadership from administrators to principals and vice principals last month in an email to Sarver, saying he has grave concerns regarding the current relationship between the district and East Palo Alto.
Sarver responded by saying that Lopez s comments strike directly to the heart of the most critical issue facing the Sequoia district and its community, and further illuminate the greatest challenge district leadership has had on our front burner throughout my 11-year tenure on the board.
Sarver and Interim Superintendent Crystal Leach met with Lopez last week to listen to his position and share some of the work the school district has accomplished through staff s equity and diversity grassroots efforts, Sarver said in a Feb. 9 email. These initiatives include creating an equity and diversity position to lead districtwide initiatives; equity and diversity leadership workshops for trustees; introduction of an ethnic studies co
We are at such a juncture in this pandemic, Mueller said. Allowing people to stay distanced while dining outdoors will remain important as the pandemic continues, he said.
The council tentatively rescheduled its discussion of reopening the street to Feb. 23, just before the closure is set to expire. San Mateo County to award $1.5 million in grants to learning hubs for underserved students
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved $1.5 million to fund local learning hubs for students facing difficulties with distance learning during a Tuesday meeting.
The aim of the Learning Hub Expansion Fund is to increase the number of students from socioeconomically disadvantaged families who can participate in learning hubs programs that provide safe, supportive places for K-12 students to engage in distance learning.
The Ravenswood school district is looking to start reopening its campuses as soon as next week for small groups of high-need students, which school leaders hope will be an initial step toward safely resuming more in-person instruction.