in san francisco, cornell barnard, "abc 7 news". >>> in the north bay santa roets au schools and the teacher's union reached an agreement to resume in-person classes. k through 6th grade students return on april 1st with a hybrid format. 7th through 12th grades will be back on april 26th with a hybrid format. teachers are guaranteed access to the covid-19 vaccine prior to returning to the classroom. >>> a year online means a year off track, but there are solutions for struggling students. better ways for your kids to catch up and confront learning loss all next week on "abc 7 news". >>> san francisco art museums are reopening for the first time since november 28th. sf moma and the de young both opened today, bringing a sense of culture back to the city. for now the museums will limit capacity to 25% as required under the state's red tier assignment. staff at both museums told us they are thrilled to be able to reopen their doors. >> safety of our staff and our visitors is extremely important, and here, of course, we wear masks. >> very excited to have people back in the building, the

"abc 7 news" reporter cornell barnard has the story from san jose. >> will you march with us? and, most importantly, will you love us? >> reporter: south bay assemblyman evan lowe rallied this large crowd outside san jose city hall to stop hate and violence against asian americans. >> it is unfortunate we have to gather here today, but one is that recognized so that we must come together and unite to stamp out the hate and violence in our community. >> reporter: more crimes against asian americans are coming to light in the bay area. santa clara county prosecutors upped the charges against a man they say chshouted and ethnic sr during an alleged assault at the station on wednesday. >> hate crimes are your problem. this is my problem. this is our problem. each of us have a real to play here. each of us can do something. let's do something, whatever that is. let's make communi just a little stronger together. >> reporter: the united support against the spike in crime is far reaching, some sharing personal stories of discrimination. >> as a young immigrant in this country about 4

abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard has more. >> the first shot. one to go. >> reporter: dwayne smith is halfway to being vaccinated. he didn't need an appointment for this mobile clinic in marin city. >> most of my family have their first shot and some their second. so i just felt it was the right thing to do. >> reporter: 150 vaccinations given at this mobile clinic sponsored in part by marin county public health. last week the mobile clinic gave 300 vaccinations at canal alliance, a non-profit advocate for the latino community in san rafael's canal district where covid rates were once spiking. today only 5% of people have been vaccinated here. >> there is a need out there to do more efforts in order to be more equitable. >> reporter: community advocate douglas mundo wants to see more opportunities for people lacking access to wi-fi, computers and transportation, giving everyone accessibility to the shot. >> to places where they can go, what we call in walking distance, you know. >> reporter: new data shows that mobile vaccination clinics are hel

and the pastor tells abc7 news reporter cornell barnard, the need for vaccine in his community is realand overdue. >> driving through to the mall, we saw the line. we said, hey -- >> let's just do this. >> reporter: muhammad and jovana jumped in this long line for vaccination at glad tidings church in hayward. a partnership between the church and fema. >> under served communities suffered the most through covid. >> reporter: east bay congressman eric swalwell toured the clinic. he wants to see more of them where they're needed. swalwell hopes president biden's trillion dollar rescue relief act will make it possible. >> the policy in sight, up to 8,000 vaccinations a day, that's great. we also need to go to communities, especially minority communities that have historically been ignored or have had rightfully their own concerns about vaccines. rd aos thi wle areo ing be able to say, come on, we can do this. you've got to do it. >> reporter: bishop jerry macklin said hosting at this church will help build trust in the community and combat distrust of the vaccine. >> these sites like his

phased in approach would start with youngest students at school sites but at abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard track to offer in person learning options. >> this school boardment says preschool through second grate classes will start. >> it's great they set a date. a lot of the parents in the communities have been asking the school district to do. >> he is one of many parents asking schools to reopen. he says remote learning that be a failure for his sons. >> the online doesn't work. >> the teachers union likes the return to classroom plan which includes health and safety protocols and vaccination for school staff. >> every morning before anybody comes in the building there will abscreening, health screening. then ventilation measures as well. all the layer

"abc 7 news" reporter cornell barnard has the story from san jose. >> will you march with us? and, most importantly, will you love us? >> reporter: southsemblyman eva this large crowd outside san jose city hall to stop hate and violence against asian americans. >> it is unfortunate we have to gather here today, but one that is recognized so that we must come together and unite to stamp out the hate and violence in our community. >> reporter: more crimes against asian americans are coming to light in the bay area. santa clara county prosecutors upped the charges against a man they say shouted an ethnic slur during an alleged sexual assault of an asian woman at the san jose durdon station wednesday. >> hate crimes are your problem. this is my problem. this is our problem! each of us have a role to play here. each of us can do something. let's do something, whatever that is. let's make this community just a little stronger together. >> reporter: the united support against the spike in crime is far reaching. some sharing personal stories of discrimination. >> as a young immigrant