>>it is a first day of school like no other for students in the oakland unified school district so know her story yet. >>no more stories yet fingers crossed it continues that way. >>to promote health and safety due to the covid-19 pandemic day one of this new school year involve students, parents and teachers getting up to speed on all us d's distance learning format that it was logging on us d's family central website. there you will find resources and tutorials for setting up wi fi hotspots and accessing the seesaw portfolio that students will use to showcase and share what they're learning with their teachers and parents jazz garcia teaches 4th grade at esperanza elementary school. she says the first day of school is usually a day of orientation for students even with distance learning essentially you think back to how we typically be in school. we don't go in full throttle week all schools have days just to kind of get oriented. >>you know you want to start building those relationships which are key that's key to any successful school year you know we're having eggs a day where teac

will be given computers in time for the beginning of class. 50,000 students in the san francisco unified school district. >>we'll start school online in a week and though the district has already distributed 13,000 computers to students in need another 20,000 still must be distributed. and district officials say that won't happen by next monday that number the 20,000 over the next few weeks and may actually be more than 2 weeks in order to get them to all of our students. >>that that's based on an estimate. >>based on surveys that we've done what our school sites have reported families that need computers should contact their school not the district. >>as far as broadband access. the district says 10,000 wi fi hotspots are still needed and also won't get to students in need by next monday. >>our teachers will not. >>in any way. penalize students who are unable to get online they know that this is something that's we're we're rolling out as quickly as we can based on the resources that we have available. both to purchase but also to distribute those materials to our students and their families t

conflicting messages this to access all students need to register but he says on the oakland unified school district's website says returning students don't have to reapply if they are in school but it still could be some. he says he received this text containing 3 links for completing the registration and it didn't help either. >>and also learned that someone savvy when it comes to navigating the web sites. and i'm having that difficulty i can imagine for parents who have a hard time he's now that with the option of completing the registration process in person which is a major challenge for this single father who was also a working parent apple on time take off work to go there in person and that number 2 at the secure south here and once again we're talking about the pandemic at a time where a lot of parents are reluctant to have their kids at different places. i reached out to the oakland unified school district to find out how returning students at events to the next level. >>still waiting for their reply jones says he's been communicating with other parents and believes this problem e

>>the first day of school is in the books for students in the oakland unified school district because of covid-19 students, teachers and parents are adjusting to online learning all of this happening against the backdrop of contract negotiations between the school district. >>and the union representing oakland teachers kron four's haaziq madyun reports working meeting with ourselves because we received a late in the evening yesterday contract negotiations are moving into a second month between the oakland unified school district and the union representing oakland teachers, however, chaz garcia who sits on the oakland education associations bargaining team says the 2 sides are getting closer to a deal. we're getting closer i there was somewhat of a stalemate at one egg. >>there's been some movement. so that's encouraging she says some of the remaining sticking points are scheduling for secondary schools and employment for substitute teachers and training is really important as well a lot of our teachers spent a significant amount of time doing tech support and that's where having anoth

as far as we know, the san jose unified school district is the only district in the entire state with the requirement for teachers. the school district and teacher's union announced this agreement late monday. at a recent school board meeting the district superintendent steven mcmahon said teaching technology and also readily available support if they need it. now, the district is being slammed on facebook by current and former educators in the district outraged that teachers will be placing themselves in harm's way reporting to a school building daily with lots of other teachers and teachers they really don't have long to play in it comes to this the san jose unified school year starts next tuesday and a week from tomorrow giving teachers very little time to figure out any child care they might need to line-up. our news partners at "mercury news" reporting that teachers will be allowed to bring their school-aged children in the classroom with them so they can learn while their parents are busy teaching. again, 1,600 teachers affected by this within san jose unified. reporting live th

benjamin says that has been her experience as a parent in the oakland unified school district. she has 2 children attending madison park academy primary school. she describes what happened after she took off work to attend a recent registration meeting at the school they asked me if i need it because for my students about oh and yes i also asked me about wife i have yes because pasta not kids work yet dates here why our network. >>and they told me that that will contact me. when it's time to get the computers all starts on monday or any day really i think you don't have the technology. >>bethany meyer is a special education teacher at fruitvale elementary school. she says the students in the district are not alone when it comes to waiting for distance learning technology to arrive with educators hot spot. >>we have district her books on them are very old and don't they don't work very well for him there's no reason that we understand that some people haven't gotten oakland unified school district spokesperson johnson psaki want students and teachers to know the computers are on

the first day of school is in the books for students in the oakland unified school district because of covid-19 students and teachers and parents are adjusting to online learning all of this happening against the backdrop of contract negotiations between the school district and the union representing oakland teachers kron four's haaziq madyun reports. >>working meeting with ourselves because we received a late in the evening yesterday contract negotiations are moving into a second month between the oakland unified school district and the union representing oakland teachers, however, chaz garcia who sits on the oakland education associations bargaining team says the 2 sides are getting closer to a deal we're getting closer i there was somewhat of a stalemate at one egg. there's been some movement. so that's encouraging she says some of the remaining sticking points are scheduling for secondary schools and employment for substitute teachers and training is really important as well a lot of our teachers spent a significant amount of time doing tech support and that's where having another

asked for an update regarding students be connected on the first day of school th san francisco unified school district sent crowd for a statement that reads in part quote this week sf us these schools are prioritizing connection goes on to say we began distributing laptops hot spots and and digital learning materials to students last week and will continue to do so over the next few weeks last week nearly 10,000 students picked up devices on loan in 1800 picked up hot spots on quote she did get a new laptop. >>i have. >>great hopes for the school year has it made you kron 4 news. >>still to come tonight an unconventional convention because of the covid-19 pandemic a preview of the democratic national convention that kicks off tonight plus house speaker nancy pelosi calling lawmakers back to capitol hill for a vote. on the u.s. postal service ahead of the elections, what next from the north bay to the south kron 4 staying on top of the wildfires continuing to burn out of control >>welcome back to kron 4 news at 5 this monday as we continue to monitor fires raging across the bay area. here's a

unified school district area. they've got almost a half a million students who are on either a free meal plan or some sort of reduced meal plan. at saint agnes church, this is father espiosa, your parishioners have been going through rough times. >> many of them lost their jobs during the beginning of the shutdown and some have lost their jobs again with the more recent shutdown and it's hard for them sometimes to make rent or they have to choose between

benjamin says that has been her experience as a parent in the oakland unified school district. she has 2 children attending madison park academy primary school. she describes what happened after she took off work to attend a recent registration meeting at the school they asked me if i need it because for my students about oh and yes they are also asked me about wife i have yes because pasta not kids work yet dates here why our network. >>and they told me that that will contact me. when it's time to get the computers all starts on monday or any day really advocating don't have the technology. >>bethany meyer is a special education teacher at fruitvale elementary school. she says the students in the district are not alone when it comes to waiting for distance learning technology to arrive with educators hot hot. >>we have district curse on them are very old and don't they don't work very well for him there's no reason that we understand that some people haven't gotten oakland unified school district spokesperson john society want students and teachers to know the computers are on

asked for an update regarding students be connected on the first day of school the san francisco unified school district sent crowd for a statement that reads in part quote this week sf us these schools are prioritizing connection goes on to say we began distributing laptops hot spots and and digital learning materials to students last week and will continue to do so over the next few weeks last week nearly 10,000 students picked up devices on loan in 1800 picked up hot spots on coal has it made you kron 4 news. >>still to come tonight here on kron 4 news at a house speaker nancy pelosi calling lawmakers back to capitol hill to decide on the future of the u.s. postal service with democrats and republicans want to do about usps and we're monitoring a number of across the bay area tonight learned the latest on the deer co >>our top story this monday, an aide weather conditions leading to power outages and wildfires across california and the bay area. in contra costa county lightning sparked. one fire that. so how far has burned more than 1100 acres. mandatory evacuations remain in effect for some

. >>> students in the oakland unified school district are scheduled to start classes next monday but there is no plan on how the classes will be held. educators are calling for a fair and safe start to the school year and they want time to build relationship with students and their families. they say the extra time is needed because it is harder when they are not in classrooms together. the district wants teachers to spend more time in class work, one group of teachers had a caravan yesterday to the superintendent's home to protest what they are calling a lack of leadership. >> she is in charge of our school district and she has failed to prepare us for the school year. >> teachers say they want all students who have access to technologye district has ordered 25,000 laptops for students to use but their arrival has been delayed because of the pandemic. >>> negotiations continue in congress over another covid-19 economic stimulus patrick. lauren blanchard reports from washington. >> reporter: president trump signing the great american outdoors act. to push more funding to reserving nat

to provide hotspots or broadband internet to families who need it. >>> the south san francisco unified school district is pushing back the start of its school year from tomorrow until monday. students will begin with distance to learning. the superintendent says this phase could last for 3 weeks or longer depending on public health conditions. >>> don't forget, the ktvu website has a school survival guide to help answer all those questions about this new school year, online learning. it includes current plans for bay area school districts and tips on how to use zoom and google classroom. just go to ktvu.com/school. >>> a secret service officer shot and injured a man right outside the white house yesterday afternoon after the man reportedly said he had a weapon. >> the suspect approached the officer and told the officer he had a weapon. the suspect then turned around, ran aggressively towards the officer in a drawing motion, withdrew an object from his clothing. >> inside the white house, the president was taken away by a secret service agent right in the middle of his coronavirus briefing as

the los angeles unified school district reached a tentative agreement with the teachers union.begin until the 20th. no date has been set for resuming on-campus learning. >> >> reporter: meanwhile, the oakland unified school district is still at odds over many crucial issues, including hours of live instruction and access to technology. i asked union president, keith brown, if they don't reach a deal, if there is any plan to strike. >> we don't have an agreement by august 10th, monday, we are prepared to move forward. we will teach with distance learning. >> reporter: they met with labor partners today. they hope to have an agreement as soon as possible. i am elissa harrington, ktvu, fox 2 news. >>> new this morning, a big fire in st. paul, minnesota tore through an unfinished building this morning. right now, cruise arm mopping up looking for hot spots. this started near 1:00 a.m. our time. it engulfed the building that was under construction. there is no word of injuries or how that fire started. >>> meantime, the apple fire is still burning in southern california. it has burnedmiles. it

the school year begins on monday, but right now the oakland unified school district and union are still at odds over distance learning. here are the issues they can't agree on. the district wants 105 minutes of daily live instruction for kindergartners. however, the union is pushing for an hour of live instruction. the rest would be lesson planning. they also want scheduled wellness time for teachers. the district says they can't start classes on monday without an agreement. kpix 5's kenny choi has been following negotiations, and he will have a full report for us at 6:00. >>> and it is a different story for the san francisco unified school district after 16 hours of negotiations, the union and district have reached a tentative agreement. teachers will spend two hours a day on live online instruction as part of a seven hour workday. classes begin august 17, but a plan will be set in stone until the board of education votes on tuesday. for details on your school district's opening program, you can go to kpix.com/back-to- school. >>> a look at san jose were a bribery scandal is rocking th

international boulevard to receive the first wave of new chromebooks distributed the oakland unified school district all usd spokesperson john sasaki so is right around the neighborhood about so no 300 out of 25,000 there was a lot to go we got some in and we actually were here early enough to to actually start 2 weeks in advance so what's the hold up for the remaining 24,700 electronic devices. he says the district ordered 25,000 chromebooks in june and the reason they couldn't have ordered than any solar this simple. yeah we had to raise money for snow was 12 million dollars and yeah so yet we can order them and so we've got the money and course you know if we're going to be 5,000 computers. >>how many districts across the the other businesses cross country and even around the world are doing pretty much the same thing so there is a russian computers that's going to bring america. >>unlike these lower as you see being exchanged the students will get to hold on to the new chromebooks. >>open undivided chromebooks that they get to keep for the entirety of their educational career that being

>>day one of distance learning is officially in the books for the oakland unified school district asidefrom navigating the new technology one of the major take away is for some teachers, some of the big take away from my colleagues were that whole group was insane at the high school level just because you're coming in with fresh man you don't know and there's so many of them. you don't have those relations status yet so there's extra. behaviors if you well in the beginning there was some technical issues with sound a key observation. ford and shows the 3rd the number of classmates online for his son's first class and to my dismay there were only. >>2 of the student center only 3 students total and i feel like the others students who was in there they're being robbed of that relationship building that takes place so i think that. >>actually would provide an opportunity for us to engage families and educators and find and students find out what is working on updating the ongoing contract negotiations many is not an issue it's really are sticking points right now are there streaking down s

will be given computers in time for the beginning of class. 50,000 students in the san francisco unified school district. >>we'll start school online in a week and though the district has already distributed 13,000

in washington, lauren blanchard, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the san francisco unified school district will start the school season next week. it was made nearly a month ago and parents are wondering how different the superintendent of san francisco unified. a very busy man. dr. matthews, thank you for taking the time to visit with us. if there was one not that i heard from parents within the district last year is that there was no connection between teachers and students. this is something new and were going through this pandemic together. i guess they were more like interaction. as we look forward to next week, can you guarantee there will be more like interaction between the students and teachers. i'm not talking a couple hours, we are looking three, four, five hours each day. >> once again, thank you. definitely. we are moving towards -- our teachers union last night ratified a memorandum of understanding and hopefully it will be ratified tonight by the board. in that memorandum of understanding, those were our key points. consistency, clarity, communication and connection. to answer tha

>>students in the martinez unified school district were given chromebooks to help with distance learning their new school year begins as i said next wednesday. in less than an hour from now san francisco school teachers are set to start voting on a plan for the new school year that plan was hammered out by their union and the school district kron four's maureen kelly shows us what that school year could look like. >>sepsis goes on the watch list right now the court has not been flattened. so as much as we'd love to be with our students we also want to make sure everybody's healthy and safe. and to be really blunt about it we don't want anybody to die because we got went into buildings to some a san francisco public school students will not be headed to their classrooms on august 17th, the first day of school the president of the teachers union says the memorandum of understanding worked out with the district only covers what 100% distance learning will look like there is a guarantee. >>each and every student we'll have live interaction men instruction every single day of school at a mini

is increasing his education grant of $41 million. $9 million each to san francisco and oakland unified school districts. it is donating to indianapolis, chicago, and new york city school districts to bridge the equity gap. schools will have access to sales forces work.com site to help monitor health data during the pandemic. >>> as any parent can tell you, navigating distance learning to be very difficult. we spoke with some mental health experts on managing a families anxiety. >> reporter: the family is mentally prepping themselves for his school year looking a lot different. distance learning to start. unclear how the year will unfold. the uncertainty bringing a new kind of genders >> i am hopeful and worried. >> we are all nervous. we are all discombobulated. we are not quite sure how this will work out. >> reporter: anxiety and stress manifests in several ways. in children, parents can look for subtle signs >> a short fuse. irritability. not sleeping or eating so well. >> reporter: strategies to cope with stress, talking it out, exercise, structure. comfort can be found in simple routines

pass for an update regarding students be connected on the first day of school the san francisco unified school district sent crowd for a statement that reads in part quote this week sf us these schools are prioritizing connection goes on to say we began distributing laptops hot spots and and digital learning materials to students last week and will continue to do so over the next few weeks last week nearly 10,000 students picked up devices on loan in 1800 picked up hot spots on coal has it made you kron 4 news in national news tonight, the president is hitting the campaign trail trying to outshine his opponent during the democratic national convention. >>he's also pushing a new and unproven as well as potentially dangerous covert treatment. and he's alarming environmentalist with talks of drilling for oil in a wildlife refuge. ryan nobles reports on his busy few days. >>president trump is hitting the road they make it a pretty big yard and a copy got a couple. wonderful safe. >>kicking off his most ambitious campaign travel since the end of june with planned stops in 4 swing states over the ne

there is still no deal between the oakland unified school district and the teachers union about what distance learning should look like this school year. here are the details. >> reporter: the first day of school looks different this year. at the elementary school, kindergarten started with the 30 minute chat on zoom. >> one showed up with a superhero costume. another one was playing with her mom's here the whole time. they were really engaged. >> reporter: it is unknown what the school year will look like. the oakland unified school district and education association and did another weekend without an agreement on distance learning. they will meet to discuss a late-night counterproposal offered by the district. >> i want for a bargain team to look through the proposal right now. >> reporter: the two big sticking points are getting smaller targeted student groups and adding substitutes to manage and coteach. the district is offering educators flexibility and hopes of having them spend more time live with students >> we did some surveying and what they want for their kids is more in pe

the idea and has more day one of distance learning is officially in the books for the oakland unified school district aside from navigating the new technology one of the major take away is for some teachers, some of the big take away from my colleagues were that whole group was insane at the high school level just because you're coming in with fresh man you don't know and there's so many of them. >>you don't have those relations status yet so there's extra. behaviors if you well in the beginning there was some technical issues with sound a key observation. ford and shows the 3rd the number of classmates online for his son's first class and to my dismay there were only. >>2 of the student center only 3 students total and i feel like the others so and so was in there they're being robbed of that really suit noted that takes place so i think that. >>actually would provide an opportunity for us to engage families and educators and find and students find out what is working on updating the ongoing contract negotiations many is not an issue it's really are sticking points right now are there strea

. >>> it is day two of distance learning for thousands of students in the san jose unified school district. classrooms were empty as online instruction kicked off yesterday. for at least the first six weeks classes are being taught through distance learning. and teachers have the option of working from home, or from the campus. >>> generally the instruction is synchronous. or live. just with the teacher sometimes sing to the students, we will release you to do some work on your own. i will be available for questions. >> i don't think this is anybody's choice for how we would reopen schools. but it is the safe way to do it. >>> school district officials say they will evaluate the first six weeks of online instruction and make a decision to allow students back into the classrooms if county health mandates permit that. >>> teachers in the oakland unified school district will vote on a tentative agreement on how distance learning will work this year. online instruction began on monday. but it was not until yesterday that the district announce a deal with the teachers union. so far no details h

>>of students from the oakland unified school district one father says though he's not even sure is a little more years and rolled he describes the process as very confusing and having coronavirus leave you with some immunity, but how long does it last and some researchers are trying to figure out what they know so far about re news at 6. >>they give us a schedule and tell us it is going to be acknowledged blocking just one of the 4 hour and that's not thing that's frustrating. >>now it's 6 of sounded pretty frustrated and confused on east by father voicing his concern about getting his little boy ready for school as thousands of students are expected to start monday morning. thanks for joining us. everyone, i'm catherine heenan oakland unified school district is set to resume distance-learning less than a week kron four's haaziq madyun talk to a parent who is describing the process as last minute and confusing. >>it is a series of text that reads please take a moment to fill out this survey to let us know what your tech needs or it's mandatory to register your child to assign them

equipment arrives. >>25,000 chromebooks and portable wi-fi hot spots are on the way to the oakland unified school district but their arrival has been delayed. the school district ordered the equipment back in june with money raised from the citywide oakland and divided campaign however, spokesperson john society says distributors have struggled to get the technology to schools. that's because school districts and other organizations have placed similar orders in the meantime oakland unified is handing out loaner gear students can use until the new stuff arrives and the new stuff will be theirs to keep many of our students don't have those resources and and it's it's just like anything else if if someone is a textbook and you don't you can't do the same job that every student can do the new school year opened up on monday and some 7,000 students were unable to join the virtual shut done has been struggling with her home computer so she stopped by oakland technical high school thursday for a temporary replacement to get her through the first few weeks of class still she prefers traditional educatio

. >>> tonight uncertainty is clouding the beginning of the school year for oakland unified, school starts monday and the union and district are still in the thick of negotiations over online instruction. the district is pushing for more live online instruction, then the union is currently proposing. which meets the state's minimum requirements. for example the union is proposing 60 minutes of live teaching for kindergartners, but oh usd is demanding 105 minutes. >> the teachers will be focused on building communities with their families, and getting to know their students, it will be a different experience, >> when it comes to thdetails of what the 1st day of school and successive days will look like, i would suggest that our families reach out to our principles, our teachers, our school side staff. >> reporter: san jose unified school district starts on wednesday, they are the only local district mandating that educators teach from empty classrooms, san francisco unified begins classes august 17, a tentative agreement requires each educator to give two hours of live instruction per day.

all mandates which kept staff safer. >>> online classes for the new school year in the oakland unified schooltrict are getting underway now. there is no long-term plan on exactly how these classes will be held with all students studying from home. the school district and teachers union are negotiating a final distance learning plan for the fall semester. there were key as that have to be solved including the teachers request for small group instruction using substitute teachers. >>> oakland unified's nutrition and food services department will operate 22 pickup locations where grab and go meals will be available for students in the school district. you can find the full list of the locations on our website, ktvu.com. >>> parents all across the bay area are getting ready for a new school year with their kids working from home for at least the next couple of months. many parents are scrambling to make sure children have the right school supplies for distance-learning. teachers say getting the students ready for online instruction with high-tech tools may not be as stressful as many parents may

conflicting messages this to access all students need to register, but he says on the oakland unified school district's website says returning students don't have to reapply if they are in school but it still could be some. he says he received this text containing 3 links for completing the registration and it didn't help either. >>and also learned that someone savvy when it comes to navigating the web sites. and i haven't met difficulty i can imagine for parents who have a hard time he's now that with the option of completing the registration process in person which is a major challenge for this single father who was also a working parent after on time to take off work to go there in person and that number 2 at a secure south here and once again we're talking about the pandemic at a time where a lot of parents are reluctant to have their kids at different places. i reached out to the oakland unified school district to find out how returning students at events to the next level. >>still waiting for their reply jones says he's been communicating with other parents and believes this problem ex

education of the san francisco unified school district for july 28th, 2020 is now called to order. roll call, please. [roll call]

. >>> tomorrow is the first day of school in the san francisco unified school district. all classes will be held remotely and all school buildings will be closed. district officials say they found a way to communicate with families and let them know when classrooms are allowed to reopen. tomorrow is also the first day of school for students in the west contra costa unified school district. classes there also held online. the district says small groups of students will begin returning when it is safe to do so. rarity will be given to students who have the greatest needs including special education students, homeless youth and students who have a history of missing classes. >>> we want to remind you that ktvu.com has a list of resources for distance learning. everything from your bay area school district school year plan to assistance with digital tools and free educational videos. just look for the school survival guide at ktvu.com. you will find it under the schools tab. >>> the lake fire burning in l.a. county has now turned burning 18,000 acres. it started five miles no

pass for an update regarding students be connected on the first day of school the san francisco unified school district sent crowd for a statement that reads in part quote this week sf us these schools are prioritizing connection goes on to say we began distributing laptops hot spots and and digital learning materials to students last week and will continue to do so over the next few weeks last week nearly 10,000 students picked up devices on loan in 1800 picked up hot spots on coal has it made you kron 4 news. >>well on the national front most students will be learning online for at least part of the fall semester, the ongoing pandemic forcing a lot of schools shut their doors in some cases just days after they've reopened john lawrence takes a closer look. >>the university of north carolina at chapel hill is hitting the brakes on in person classes for undergraduates moving online starting wednesday dialing and then last friday this decision comes after a rash of covid-19 cases are confirmed on campus. i think the right move from the university initially was to not open at all because back in

benjamin says that has been her experience as a parent in the oakland unified school district. she has 2 children attending madison park academy primary school. she describes what happened after she took off work to attend a recent registration meeting at the school they asked me if i need it because for my students about oh and yes they are also asked me about wife i have yes because pasta not kids work yet dates here why our network. >>and they told me that that will contact me. when it's time to get the computers all starts on monday or any day really i think you don't have the technology. >>bethany meyer is a special education teacher at fruitvale elementary school. she says the students in the district are not alone when it comes to waiting for distance learning technology to arrive with educators hot hot. >>we have district her books on them are very old and don't they don't work very well for him there's no reason that we understand that some people haven't gotten oakland unified school district spokesperson johnson psaki want students and teachers to know the computers a

waiting supervisors to take action plus distance learning has started for students in the open unified school district the teacher >>first week of school typically serves as an orientation for parents, students and teachers in the oakland unified school district. however, this week's orientation involves distance learning and it is happening against the backdrop of contract negotiations between the school district and the teachers union kron four's haaziq madyun has more. >>day one of distance learning is officially in the books for the oakland unified school district aside from navigating the new technology one of the major take away is for some teachers, some of the big take away from my colleagues were that whole group was insane at the high school level just because you're coming in with fresh man you don't know and there's so many of them. you don't have those relations status yet so there's extra. behaviors if you well in the beginning there was some technical issues with sound a key observation. ford and shows the 3rd the number of classmates online for his son's first class and to my

many students did not have a computer for schoolwork and the unified school district is working to getery little about what next weekbeca ongoing negotiation. district leaders are telling parents to call their student school, their teacher or principal for more information. truck the southampton cisco unified school districts pushing back it start of the school year until monday next week. they will begin with distance- learning only. this initial phase could last three weeks or longer depending on public health condition. and we will be talking live with the superintendent of the san francisco superintendent school district coming up this morning about the start of school and what comes next. >>> we have a school survival guide for you to answer many questions about the new school year. the current distance learning plans for bayer school districts and tips on how to use zoom and google classroom. go to ktvu.com/go. >>> today the santa clara county board of supervisors will vote on a proposal to extend through september the moratorium on rental editions. tenants have up to six months

social emotional support for the students. >> it is not about the 3rs anymore, head of the oakland unified school district, thank you for joining us and have a good school year on monday. >> thank you, please stay safe. >>> happening today, nurses and hospital workers and the bay area are holding in day of action. they protest the lack of action when it comes to the government protecting people from the coronavirus and the financial hardships that come with it. mornings on fox 2's allie rasmus joins us to explain more. allie rasmus? >> reporter: they are upset with a lack of supplies, protective equipment, that you will hear about in a little bit. this is a day of action that a nurse, healthcare workers, lab technicians, and respiratory therapists taken across the country and here in the bay area. let show you what it looks like earlier this morning outside of the kaiser medical center in south san francisco. 40 healthcare workers gathered for the rally, an informational picket line was there this morning. healthcare workers say they want to raise awareness about a lack of employer support nation

international boulevard to receive the first wave of new chromebooks distributed the oakland unified school usd spokesperson john sasaki so is right to try to neighborhood about so no 300 out of 25,000 there was a lot to go we got some in and we actually were here early enough to to actually start 2 weeks in advance so what's the hold up for the remaining 24,700 electronic devices. he says the district ordered 25,000 chromebooks in june and the reason they couldn't have ordered than any solar this simple. yeah we had to raise money for snow was 12 million dollars and yeah so yet we can order them and so we've got the money and course you know if we're going to be 5,000 computers. >>how many districts across the 100 businesses across country and even around the world are doing pretty much the same thing so there is a russian computers that going to bring america. >>unlike these lower as you see being exchanged the students will get to hold on to the new chromebooks. >>open undivided chromebooks that they get to keep for the entirety of their educational career that being said how does the oa

>>delayed distribution roughly 7,000 students with the oakland unified school district could not blog and for their first day of virtual classes monday. that is partly because not all of them have received that free laptops and hotspots devices they need. the district now handing out temporary supplies until the permanent equipment arrives kron four's phillipe chagall has more. >>should guns computer and home wi fi in oakland has been acting up again bad timing because school started this week has always use my computer when we first went into like. >>this quarantine like last school year fortunately she was able to stop by oakland technical high school with her mother thursday, their the oakland unified school district and are working equipment to get her through her first few weeks of virtual education to open her senior year it makes a big difference now want to have like this can tv. i can always. >>like be present in the class like that's what matters and even more permanent solution is on the way though a delivery backlog has caused a delay we're making the best of it on monday,

here's the latest in the negotiations, the oakland unified school district and the oakland education association just started meeting about half an hour ago, after the oea reworked language in the proposal to present to the district. now, whether or not they come up with a deal over the weekend, one thing is for certain, school will start on monday. >> we are confused as to what is going to happen. this is all new to us, and it's scary. >> and it's not just parents that are feeling the uneasiness. >> i honestly don't know. i'm just worried. >> i am feeling nervous, still. i don't want to be online for a long time. >> school will start in distance learning mode, it will be like a soft opening for the 1st two weeks, so teachers can get to know their students and their families. that information will help teachers develop a lesson plan. >> we will be doing daily professional development for our staff, teachers, connecting with families to explain how the schedules at their school will work. >> reporter: at this point, some parents don't even know what to do come monday. >> her teacher i

it is free to download in your app store. >>> well, not a 10:00, the fremont unified school district said it's reviewing its relationship with law enforcement. the district pays around $770,000 annually to the city for a school resource officer. the school board voted this week to ask the city to pay for the full cost while distance learning is taking place. some critics want the board to suspend the program altogether and replace it with more mental health resources like counselors and social workers. >> now to fremont where police are beefing up security at a shopping center after an elderly woman was robbed. police have brought in a trailer with surveillance cameras to the shopping center. officers will be able to watch live footage and retrieve video for up to 30 days. authorities say there's been a number of robberies here at an woman who was robbed of her purse and then afterwards, police say, the suspects burglarized her home. >> a u-haul filled with one family treasured heirlooms was stolen overnight in castro valley on cameron street. you can keep an eye out for the stolen 20

today teachers with the san jose unified school district handed out ipads, chromebooks, and internet hot spots to many families. students will learn from home for at least the first few months. but teachers will give their lessons from the classroom on campuses. we put together a list of all the bay area school districts and their back-to-school plans. just go to nbcbayarea.com and click on the "return to school plans" on the front page. >>> dramatic moments inside and outside of the white house. minutes into president trump's coronavirus briefing this afternoon, the secret service whisked him out of the room. president trump said it was because of a shooting outside the white house. you can see in this cell phone video officers crowding around the area outside. the secret service says one of its officers did fire their gun, hitting a man. >> i'd like to thank the secret service for doing their always quick and very effective work. but there was an actual shooting, and somebody's been taken to the hospital. i don't know the condition of the person. >> no word yet on what prompted thi

its teachers report to classrooms even though the kids won't be ther as part of the san jose unified school district's plan for the upcoming school year teachers will be required to be physically in their classrooms, even though their students or at home the district says the reasoning behind this is that teachers will have better resources like strong wi fi in tech support at the school's teachers will also be in a better position if distance-learning comes to an back then need to be able to anybody can in front of the classroom and when because ordered or because many teachers are upset with the decision to have them. >>teach distance learning from school they point to the fact that the coronavirus pandemic is not over and that returning to schools could put them at risk of exposure. >>many teachers expressed their frustration at a recent school board meeting i budget all the reasons for. >>teaching 3 chances, and none of them seem to be enough to risk staff members and their family members the school district says teachers returning to work will need to follow social distancing requireme

we have details about the agreement between teachers and the san francisco unified school district. plus, controversy for the oakland a's and the teams went e post game jester he made that stirred up a lot of outrage and how the oakland a's are responding. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us and welcome to mornings on 2. good morning. let's talk about your friday into weekend weather. it feels like we are miles and miles away from where we were this time wednesday morning. >> and even on monday, no doubt about it. we were really cool on wednesday. you know what i mean. wednesday. yesterday we got more sunshine and temperatures bumped up. today we will ease up a bit. still some fog but it's more patchy. already starting to retreat at sfo. 50s on the temperatures with everyone close on these temperatures. wild temperature week where money was hot and wednesday was really cool. we are beginning to bump up as a high in the pacific is easing in and that will allow temperatures to to get to the 80s and low 90s. >>> it has been quiet and you can make your maytag repairman jokes if p

>>and now at 9, 3 days after the new school year started the oakland unified district and its teachers they have finally reached a deal on what distance learning is going to look like good evening, everyone, i'm catherine heenan grant lotus has the night off and i'm vicki liviakis the first day of school for students in oakland was on monday. but it wasn't until tonight that a tentative agreement was made as kron four's gayle ong reports negotiating on the finer details continues. >>this is definitely the most unusual school year the first day of school began monday for oakland unified school district students and like many learning from home i mean i want to thank all of our parents for your continued patience for your grace and for your feedback and sharing what's working and what's not working we are taking all of that information to continue to ust board of education held the first school board meeting wednesday, the same day the district reached a tentative agreement with the teachers union the 2 sides have been working for more than a month to reach a deal regarding distance-lear

. >>> coming up on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:30, the oakland unified school district and their teachers union still at odds over their plan for distance learning, with one week until school begins. what will happen in an agreement isn't reached? >>> and later in sports, the nba coming to the east bay, kind of. mark will be here to tell us about the new g league team for elise prospects expected to set up shot in walnut creek. >>> and a group of pac-12 football players threatening to boycott the upcoming season. lily everyone in the house is online and i can't get enough bandwidth to video chat with my book club. try 1 gig internet with at&t fiber. you get more bandwidth and hbo max included. so, everyone stays entertained. so i can just watch the show instead of reading the book? you know, if you turn on your subtitles... that's almost reading. get 1 gig internet with at&t fiber for $49.99a month for a year. no annualcontract. and now get hbo max included. limited availability in select areas. call 1.877.only.att >>> though am fire in river is the largest fire burning in california righ

>>online instruction is set to get underway in the san francisco unified school district in a week. but now we're learning not all 50,000 students may have access to computers in time we're looking at potentially needing to distribute. >>another 20,000 devices in the next few weeks district officials say they loan, 13,000 computers to students without them in the spring. >>but more must still be distributed over the next few weeks families that need computers should contact their school not the district as far as broadband access. the district says 10,000 wi fi hotspots are still needed and also won't get to students in need by next monday for those students who need that kind of access we our budget includes paying for that for those students who need it. >>we have again rely on fundraising from our show on top of community to pay for that and we continue you know ask for donations from those who are able to even without the technology the district doesn't believe students will get behind. >>because the early weeks of school will focus less on instruction and more on connection. >>

. >>> this week, thousands of san jose unified school students were back in the virtual classroom. how many students took part in online classes on the first day of school and which neighborhoods have the highest number of absentee students. some frozen chicken wings tested positive for coronavirus are coming up, what the cdc says about the risk of getting covid-19 by handling or eating superfast internet. it's a beautiful thing. superfast internet with an xfinity flex 4k streaming device included? even beautiful-er. and now flex also comes with peacock. ooh la la. this rare bird lets you stream tons of movies, shows, news, sports and more. and with flex, it's all at your beck and call... show me parks and rec! see? the best really did get better! magnificent. switch to xfinity internet and get a flex 4k streaming device with peacock premium included for no additional cost. >>> welcome back. the chp is searching for the driver involved in a high-speed pursuit in the east bay city of heyward. and started a whale ago involving a driver in a stolen car. chp officers on the ground and i

the san francisco unified school district's fall learning plan is grounded in our core values. that's the agenda. you can keep going. it's grounded in our core values. so that we can achieve oir missioourmission to provide eacd every student quality instruction. the ultimate goal of the process is to answer four questions. what are the guiding principles, real learning options, do we have the logistics for those options, and what is the july 28th recommendation to the board of education. our approach to that process was to create three working groups with representations from staff, students, family, labor partners, and city partners to provide recommendations to the policy teams who will provide a recommendation to the board of education. since may, we have been gathering input and information and continue to gather information, we are very close to the end of our time line to the july 28th board of education meeting that is next month. in addition to the stake holder information we relied heavily on the dpiedin guiding documents te from the various agencies. the california de

the san francisco unified school district's fall learning plan is grounded in our core values. that's the agenda. you can keep going. it's grounded in our core values. so that we can achieve oir missioourmission to provide eacd every student quality instruction. the ultimate goal of the process is to answer four questions. what are the guiding principles, real learning options, do we have the logistics for those options, and what is the july 28th recommendation to the board of education. our approach to that process was to create three working groups with representations from staff, students, family, labor partners, and city partners to provide recommendations to the policy teams who will provide a recommendation to the board of education. since may, we have been gathering input and information and continue to gather information, we are very close to the end of our time line to the july 28th board of education meeting that is next month. in addition to the stake holder information we relied heavily on the dpiedin guiding documents te from the various agencies. the california de