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'We must prepare now for in-person learning' next school year: Gov. Gavin Newsom By Cristina Rendon and KTVU staff Published  California a step behind the rest of country in reopening schools Without mandating anything, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he wants schools to open next year. He expects schools to fully return to in-person learning in the fall. The state has seen some of the toughest COVID restrictions within the last year. SANTA ROSA, Calif. - Without mandating anything, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he wants schools to open next year.  "This is a challenging tra...

Jocelyn Gecker, Janie Har and Amy Taxin Associated Press Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that all California schools should reopen when the new academic year begins next fall. His frustration was evident: “Money is not an object now. It’s an excuse," he said. “I want all schools to reopen. I’ve been crystal clear about that.” Newsom spoke at an elementary school in Santa Rosa that began welcoming students back this week. But his wishes remain an expectation rather than a mandate in California’s decentralized education system, where 1,200 school districts negotiate separately wit...

While many military families make major sacrifices, they shouldn't have to sacrifice when it comes to their children’s education.

Christy Hudson, a Fairfax County, Va. parent, stresses that 'when you're a kid, school is your life.' A Virginia father on Wednesday gave a scathing speech before the Fairfax County Public School Board, urging the board to reopen schools five days a week after nearly a year of closures due to COVID-19. FCPS announced last week that it would reopen PreK-12 schools four days a week throughout April and would open five days a week next fall, but Rory Cooper, managing director of Purple Strats and father of three, says that because of the school district's cafeteria rules, his kids are only ...

High school seniors Mary Catherine Murray and Spencer Hudson tell their stories on 'The Ingraham Angle' town hall The Department of Education on Friday issued the second volume of its COVID-19 guidelines for schools to address the emotional and mental-health impact of the pandemic on America's students. The first volume of the handbook, released in February, issued guidance on how to safely reopen U.S. public schools during the pandemic while the second volume makes clear that months of school closures may have negatively impacted some students' wellbeing and offers tips on how schools ca...