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Equity proves elusive in gifted programs, research shows
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Long-standing achievement differences on standardized tests play a role, but bias toward Black students by white teachers does, too.Bay Area
Extreme rain, wildfire burn scars, rising risk of mudslides – this is what cascading climate disasters look like
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Cascading hazards, perhaps not devastating individually, can combine with disastrous effects.Around Town
‘Atmospheric river’ to descend on Bay Area by Sunday
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This week's wet spell was a preview of heavier storm system forecast for the weekend.Around Town
Rain is on the way, but outdoor school lunches are (mostly) here to stay
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Wet and windy weather is expected off and on through the weekend.Bay Area
Newsom declares drought emergency across California
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Governor authorizes water regulators to ban wasteful water use but does not order mandatory water conservation.Bay Area
‘Purple Air’ arose from curiosity about gravel pit pollution
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Purple Air sensors provide important real-time information, even if they tend to overestimate the pollution in the air, the device's creator said.Arts & Entertainment
Sir Simon Rattle, London Symphony to visit Bay Area
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The renowned conductor and the LSO will perform at Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall on March 19, 2022.Arts & Entertainment
Simple safety tips for trick-or-treating in COVID times
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Basic protection measures from everyday life apply to trick-or-treating as well.Bay Area
