. >> tony flint, spokesperson for the california school board organization, i know your organization will be at the table as they hammer this out. this framework for students to return. thank you for your time and insight today. take care. >> thank you. >> we'll take a short break. when we return it's officially here, right, the code 19 strap confirmed to be here in california. we'll ask dr. peter chin hong >>> all right. we are back. lots of covid news today from the vaccine to the uk variant now in california. yep, governor newsom just confirmed that this afternoon. joining us to answer your question is ucsf infectious specialist dr. hong. i want to start with the uk variant in southern california now is what we've heard as well as in colorado. what do you know about the cases here and also the two in colorado? >> well, i think we know about -- what we know about these cases is that it's probably widely spread in the community because all of them as we know it had no connection to the uk. it means they didn't get it while in the uk. it mean they got it from someone else here who ha

among the 7 families and oath another community based organization suing the state superintendent, the california department of education ask school board. the suit claims the state isn't providing the support that low- income families desperately need, leaving others to find solutions. because of the state's inadequate response, parents and grandparents ready to become tutors, counselors, child minders, and community technicians. >> it's about elevating the parents. >> the state has done pretty much nothing to implement any plan to ensure that these at risk students have the resources to meaningfully participate in education. >> reporter: . >> reporter: the lawsuit also says programs like oakland reach which in the fall passed out new laps and desktops to hundreds of students can save a model. >> in the afternoons, we provide intensive instruction in literacy, math, science. kids don't have access to science experiments and to do science, and then we also have family workshops for parents. >> reporter: attorneys believe this is the first lawsuit of its kind in the united states. rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> starting today, the san fr