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Gov. Gavin Newsom imposed a state decree on local school districts last Friday when he declared that any county on the state’s watch list could not re-open schools with students in classrooms. Counties must be off the list for two weeks before local districts can consider re-opening schools. That means classes on Zoom with parents […]

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