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School districts are finally back in session after a rollercoaster of closing and reopening last year. However, during this comeback, the pandemic has caused staffing shortages across Kern County schools.
Meanwhile, you may be wondering what you should do if your child gets COVID while at school.
Christopher Krafsky is serving a 12-year sentence in state prison.
On Monday, a statewide plan was announced to help get students back in the classroom, and Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed it into law, the hope is that this bill will not only accelerate schools reopening but help students catch up on material they may have missed.
Students across California who speak another language at home are starting to take tests this month to see how well they are learning English. For many students it will be the first time they’ve been tested in two years. Due to the pandemic, last year the federal government did not require states to test and report English learners’ language skills. But this year, the federal and state governments are proceeding with the test, even though the pandemic is far from over. If some students are not tested for the second year in a row, teachers and district officials worry they may not know how...