Despite coronavirus-related closures, school districts are enrolling newly arrived students and children scheduled to start kindergarten in the fall—and federal law mandates that districts screen the ...

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Like students throughout California, students in the West Contra Costa Unified school district headquartered in Richmond have been grappling with distance learning instituted in response to the ...

The Parent Institute for Quality Education, also known as PIQE, had been offering workshops to parents who need help navigating the school systems. But when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the organization ...

January 22, 2026 - Fausto Lopez finished high school, got an associate degree and applied to attend a four-year college - all while inside juvenile detention. As schools across California welcome back ...