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CALmatters Commentary: How will California schools spend gusher of cash? Dan Walters: CALmatters Commentary During Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 90-minute, superlative-saturated monologue on the virtues of his revised 2021-22 budget this month, he boasted of an historic high in public school spending. State aid and local property taxes would push per-pupil spending to $14,000, he said, and with federal funds, it would top $20,000 for the first time. Moreover, Newsom’s budget would advance his long-sought goal of offering universal pre-kindergarten programs, and a new notion of making schools cent...

At 80, Briones leads the largest bureaucracy with hundreds of thousands of personnel and millions of students. • ‘They say I am already old but I believe I have the youngest ideas. There is no correlation between the state of my knees and the state of my brain,’ she said. • Believing that education must continue even amid a pandemic, she motivated key officials of DepEd to come up with the Basic Education – Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP). • Briones served as Vice-President for Administration and Finance of the University of the Philippines System. Before she was appointed in 20...

Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Asked about her plans to avail of the COVID-19 vaccine once it becomes available in the country, she told the Manila Bulletin that she will “abide by the decision” of Department of Health (DOH) and the Inter Agency Task Force on Emerging and Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) as well as “in consultation with my doctors.” Briones, 80, currently leads the Department of Education (DepEd) after she was appointed by President Duterte in 2016. Despite her age, she is very active in visiting various schools in the country be...

UPDATE OUSD takes up skatepark lease and developer fees; will seat new board member Ojai Unified School District will consider renewing the lease on the Ojai skatepark, discuss developer fees, and swear in its newly elected school board member, Rebecca Chandler, among several agenda items at its Monday, Dec. 14, school board meeting, starting in closed session at 4:45 p.m. 

(JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) To help enhance the skills of public school teachers, Globe has tapped non-profit groups Habi Education Lab and Teach for the Philippines (TFP) to create educational materials designed to further enhance the skills of public school teachers especially on digital learning. Habi, a partner of Globe for three years now, collaborates with various organizations within and outside the education sector to build workshops, curricula, learning resources, programs, and platforms that improve how people learn. Award-winning TFP, on the other hand, works to ...