Child Care Executive Order, FEMA Funding, and Upcoming Webinars

Sara Bachez and Elizabeth Esquivel
Apr 6, 2020

On Saturday, April 4, 2020, Governor Newsom signed Executive Order N-45-20 and sent out a press release to expand child care access to essential workers. Specifically, the order ensures guidance to prioritize enrollment for children of essential workers, suspend restrictions to access state-subsidized child care programs and take advantage of the new federal flexibility to provide SNAP benefits for children to reduce food insecurity.

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CDE Releases New Guidance on Grading and Graduation for Seniors; School Closures and Distribution of SB 117 Funds

Sara Bachez and Elizabeth Esquivel
Apr 2, 2020

The California Department of Education (CDE) released new guidance on grading and graduation requirements based on feedback from local educational agencies (LEAs) and in collaboration with the state’s public and private higher education institutions. The department will use the link above to provide updated information as it becomes available.

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