Bay Area The politics of public swimming at the College of Marin By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News Foundation | June 20, 2022 A nonprofit swim club for children raises equity questions about how swim time is allocated among community groups.
COVID-19 Pandemic babies show developmental delays, more research shows By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | June 17, 2022 Infants and toddlers may be the most vulnerable to pandemic stresses and trauma because they have never known life without COVID.
Bay Area Children’s day camps: Attend at your own risk By Elizabeth Aguilera | CalMatters | June 16, 2022 California day camps require no background checks, CPR training, child/adult ratios, or required reporting of injury and death.
Bay Area At this Oakland high school, restorative justice goes far beyond discipline By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | June 16, 2022 Five years after expanding its program, Fremont High has seen dramatic improvements.
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Juneteenth events to celebrate Black culture and history By Olivia Green | Bay City News Foundation | June 14, 2022 Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were notified of their freedom.
Bay Area California’s food assistance plan for undocumented residents leaves some out By Melissa Montalvo and Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | June 14, 2022 California will offer food assistance to undocumented people over 55. Advocates say younger people need help, too.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: ‘Jurassic World’ director on the Bay Area’s creativity By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | June 9, 2022 Piedmont High graduate Colin Trevorrow has made shorts and a documentary, and debuted a narrative feature film in 2012.
Arts & Entertainment Egyptian treasures of ‘Ramses the Great’ coming to de Young By Dania Kalaji | Bay City News Foundation | June 9, 2022 The new exhibition is the first dedicated to Egyptian king Ramses II in 30 years, and the first to be presented in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Jim Henson exhibition reveals the Muppets’ ties to the Bay Area By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | June 9, 2022 Multi-decade showcase features a wide collection of work exploring the eclectic breadth of Henson’s career.
Arts & Entertainment Can arts education help kids heal from the trauma of the pandemic? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | June 9, 2022 The arts can be a safe haven for California schoolchildren to face big emotions and to channel fears and frustrations into acts of creativity, experts say.