Teachers need training on artificial intelligence, U.S. House legislators say
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Trump administration’s closure of the Office of Educational Technology would make new training nearly impossible.
Bay Area
BART board passes drastic contingency plan to close $367M deficit, slash service by 70%
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Ridership remains about 50% below pre-pandemic levels, and BART’s funding model relies heavily on passenger fares.Bay Area
Oakland teachers reach tentative deal with district after year of talks, but layoffs loom
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Layoffs are projected to save about $11 million next fiscal year as OUSD confronts a roughly $100 million structural deficit.Bay Area
BART: Strong January ridership gains, but sales tax measure remains vital to survival
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If the measure fails to pass in November, up to 15 stations will close.Bay Area
Alameda County Civil Grand Jury seeks volunteers
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Investigate citizen complaints and examine the operations of local government agencies across the county.Bay Area
Special education has become a flash point in negotiations with teachers
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Special education staffing shortages reach “crisis” levels at the state and national level.Bay Area
Oakland Unified School District teachers’ union votes to authorize strike
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Disagreement over pay and other issues.public safety
Super Bowl human trafficking task force nets 29 arrests, rescues 73 victims across Bay Area
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One victim was a 12-year-old who was recovered in Oakland, say officials.Bay Area
California wants millions of heat pumps. High power bills might get in the way
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The state aims to install six million heat pumps in homes by 2030.Elections
‘Don’t agonize, organize’: Nancy Pelosi rallies Democrats one last time in San Francisco
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Retiring after 39 years, the veteran congresswoman proved she can still command a room full of California Democrats like no one else.Bay Area
