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LAUSD, CSBA and others call on Newsom to veto bill requiring schools to buy mostly US-grown food
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The 2022-23 school year will be the first that California provides every child with free breakfast and lunch.Bay Area
Rare, endangered plant found in new Mount Diablo location
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The known population of Mount Diablo buckwheat currently consists of fewer than 100 plants.Around Town
Record heat prompts calls for power conservation
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Officials warn of power grid strain as temperatures climb.Arts & Entertainment
‘Goddess’ world premiere is musical theater at its best
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The exuberant new production, at Berkeley Rep, adapts a Kenyan myth to modern times.
Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: Shakespeare, eternally reimagined, reinterpreted
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California Shakespeare Theater launches a radically reimagined “Lear” next month.Bay Area
Student racial diversity falters without affirmative action, UC tells U.S. Supreme Court
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Outreach programs aimed at building diversity have not been effective -- both systemwide and at its most selective campuses.California
Kindergarten may soon be mandatory in California
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California, like most states, does not mandate school until children are 6 years old.Bay Area
