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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Are we getting ready to hunker down in winter? - Part 2

We noted yesterday that CSU was planning for online delivery in spring 2021 and UCLA administration needed to take note.* Now there is additional news from the LA Times:

The Los Angeles Community College District, the largest in the nation, will remain online-only for the rest of the academic year amid the region’s ongoing coronavirus public health crisis, the system’s chancellor has announced. There will be a few exceptions for classes that support the “essential infrastructure workforce,” such as those training respiratory therapists, certified nurse assistants and electricians, among others.

“We remain in a declared public health emergency at the national, state and local level, and, given the current health orders, safety protocols and restrictions, our best health experts agree that we are still far from full recovery without a vaccine or responsive therapeutics,” Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez said in a letter to faculty and staff Friday night...

Full story at https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-09-15/los-angeles-community-colleges-to-remain-online-winter-spring-2021

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*http://uclafacultyassociation.blogspot.com/2020/09/are-we-getting-ready-to-hunker-down-in.html

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