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Newsom, Lawmakers Reach Deal Incentivizing Schools To Reopen By April Listen Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. A parent places a face shied on a student outside of Newhall Elementary School Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Santa Clarita, Calif. Elementary school students returned to school this week in the Newhall School District. AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez Updated Friday, 5:22 p.m. After months of negotiating, Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders struck a deal Monday to encourage schools to brin...

The decisions to reopen, however, still rest with school officials and labor unions. Newsom hopes the funding bill will prod them into holding in-person classes. A vote is expected Thursday. Story from @CalMatters.

/ Families gathered at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland to protest the continuation of public school closures across California on Dec. 5, 2020. Amid a confusing tangle of power, it’s hard to figure out who’s responsible for whether California kids will get back in their classrooms. Let’s sort that out. Increasingly exasperated that most public schools remain closed even as coronavirus cases plummet nearly a year into the pandemic, California parents are taking to the streets. They’re protesting in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley. They’re trying to recall school board members in San Fran...

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When should teachers get the COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 1B? States issue different plans for essential workers States plan to vaccinate teachers at different times when the rollout expands to essential workers. and last updated 2020-12-21 21:37:48-05 SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Teachers, grocery workers and police officers are among those slated to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the next phase, but there is still debate about how best to prioritize those industries during the rollout. After the vaccine reaches individuals in Phase 1A, frontline healthcare workers and people in nursing homes, a CD...