Books Why there’s more to the science of reading than phonics By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | August 17, 2023 Many significant obstacles lie ahead before a transformation in American reading instruction is likely to take root, literacy experts say.
Arts & Entertainment ‘The Tudors’ exhibition highlights dynasty’s artistic legacy By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | June 30, 2023 Beauty, splendor, and propaganda from 500 years ago at the Legion of Honor through Sept. 24.
lawsuit TikTok content moderators allege in lawsuit they were forced to watch gruesome videos By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2023 U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria's ruling allows the class action case to advance.
Arts & Entertainment Miles of fun: Bay to Breakers welcomes everyone to the party By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 On your marks! The Bay Area's lively race (and roving street party) returns this weekend.
Bay Area Is the child care crisis escalating? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | May 5, 2023 Child care for a baby in Alameda County cost about $20,000 a year in 2021.
Books The magic of story time: Why is reading aloud to kids so important? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | April 6, 2023 Amid the escalating national literacy crisis, this one is an easy fix, experts say: read aloud to your kids and students.
Bay Area AI in school: Virtually chatting with George Washington and your personal GPT-4 tutor By John Fensterwald | EdSource | March 20, 2023 Khan Academy is first off the block to apply the new GPT-4 artificial intelligence software to education with Khanmigo.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Ackamoor, Queen’s Cartoonists, opera, jazz, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | March 15, 2023 The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here
Arts & Entertainment Eugenie Chan’s puppet theater tackles climate change By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | February 27, 2023 The Bay Area playwright's latest work is a cautionary but hopeful science fiction tale.
Around Town Photos | Pinewood Derby, a Scouting rite of passage By Exedra Staff | Photos by Julie Reichle | February 7, 2023 Creative and colorful car designs were on display.