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California needs to do more to ensure teachers can teach kids to read, national study says
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Nearly every state could do more to support literacy instruction, according to the report.Around Town
Piedmont Avenue Library community outreach event on Jan. 23
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A brand new library is being designed and community input is needed to help shape it.Books
Local Lit | January’s top tips for book lovers
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Dacher Keltner, Caroline Ixta, Adam Plantinga, and Katie Peterson are among the local writers making appearances this month. Also: explore OPL events and Berkeley's Magnes Collection.Education
Study: Parents trust librarians despite national push to ban books
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Trust in school and public librarians is strong across demographic groups.Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: Unsung awards can yield great reads
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Award nominees and winners from smaller literary organizations are worth a look.Around Town
Book Drive, fundraising continue for PHS Ambassador Christopher Stevens Memorial Library
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The organizations are asking for help in closing a $7000 gap; donations will help supply much-needed books and reading materials.Arts & Entertainment
Bay Area booksellers’ favorite titles of 2023
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Cozy, dark, poetic, and glorious reads for you and the readers on your gift list.Arts & Entertainment
Scholars revisit Kevin Starr’s take on California dream
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Historian and librarian, Starr wrote multiple books on the condition of the Golden State.Arts & Entertainment
