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Schools ditching asphalt playgrounds to protect kids from rising heat
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Green spaces provide shade on hot days and can also can improve mental and physical health, one expert says.Bay Area
UCB researchers call for greater climate refugee protections
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According to the UN, more than 70 percent of the world's refugees will come from countries most vulnerable to climate change disasters.Bay Area
Oakland NAACP slams district attorney
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Alameda County DA Pamela Price says she is reforming a biased criminal justice system.Bay Area
Transferring from California community colleges? It’s a tough road, EdSource survey finds
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More than half of students who responded said they found it difficult to know which courses they needed to transfer.Arts & Entertainment
Behind the scenes: California’s new arts education plans
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Many arts advocates believe the myriad challenges of launching a new program will almost certainly pay off in higher student engagement.Bay Area
UPDATE: 2 roadway gunfights in 2 days in Oakland
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Piedmont police apprehended a suspect in Tuesday incident on Wildwood Avenue.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: New operas, Mads Tolling, ‘Kinky Boots’
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.Arts & Entertainment
UC Berkeley goes Hollywood in biopic about atom bomb creator
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A number of scenes for the new film "Oppenheimer" were shot on UC Berkeley’s campus, where Oppenheimer taught physics.California
