Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Xerox art, a road trip musical, concerts, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | February 3, 2023 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.
California Bill would bar schools from withholding outdoor recess or lunch as punishment By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | February 3, 2023 Research shows the benefits of daily outdoor time and play for schoolchildren.
Arts & Entertainment Comic-strip mural beautifies, educates in SF’s Bayview-Hunters Point By Rowena Gonden | Bay City News Foundation | January 31, 2023 Nancy Cato's printed mural will be in display for one year as part of a City of San Francisco collaboration.
Bay Area New study reveals global scope of pandemic learning loss By Ashleigh Panoo | EdSource | January 31, 2023 Delays were worse in math than in reading, and students of lower socioeconomic status likely faced more hurdles to learning environments.
Arts & Entertainment Last chance for millions of years to see this comet By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | January 27, 2023 Free viewings, no tickets required, at the Chabot Space and Science Center this weekend and next.
Bay Area Future of BART likely hinges on voter approval of funding measure By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | January 27, 2023 San Francisco and San Jose metro area office occupancy has plummeted since the pandemic began.
Bay Area The SAT and ACT are less important than you might think By Mary L. Churchill | Boston University | January 27, 2023 The proportion of colleges with test-optional policies has more than doubled since the spring of 2020.
California Peralta Community College District sued by student journalists over records By Thomas Peele | EdSource | January 20, 2023 The lawsuit alleges repeated Public Records Act violations.
Arts & Entertainment Music education may make students more hopeful about their futures By Diana Lambert | EdSource | January 20, 2023 Researchers surveyed 120 students from 52 Los Angeles Unified School District middle schools.
Bay Area California schools, community colleges to face slight drop in funding, first in a decade By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 10, 2023 Schools fare better than other areas, including climate change, transportation, and housing.